Exciting plans are underway for a new elementary school and community center at Franklin Park, with a target opening in winter break 2028!

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Spokane's Park Board is pushing for a crucial 192-acre land transfer that could secure nearly $4 million in the governor's upcoming budget—will this be the boost our city needs?

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Spokane is set to face utility rate hikes starting in 2027, with proposed increases affecting water, wastewater, and solid waste services—are you ready for the changes?

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Spokane's PSAP is gearing up for a groundbreaking transition with AI assistant "Morgan" and embedded clinicians set to revolutionize nonemergency call-taking by October 27!

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Public outcry grows as Spokane residents demand the removal of officers involved in the controversial Joshua Musselman shooting, citing shocking text messages that reveal deeper issues within law enforcement.

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Councilmember Paul raises alarms over proposed state initiatives that could jeopardize the safety of female athletes and abused children, prompting a heated council debate on their implications.

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Spokane's council is set to revamp the East Sprague area while considering a $160,000 grant to boost hazardous materials response—how will this impact our community?

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The city of Spokane is gearing up for a revolutionary SUN 911 rollout with a fully trained staff ready to handle emergencies and nonemergencies alike—are you ready to see how this will change public safety?

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Spokane is gearing up for a major shift in emergency response, with the city set to take over fire dispatch by January 2027 and full 911 call operations by early 2028!

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Spokane's City Council has just approved a budget ordinance to use opioid settlement funds for a vital navigation center, but demands for transparency and accountability are raising eyebrows.

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Spokane's mayor reveals a contentious split from the regional 911 hub, citing governance and financial disputes that threaten timely emergency responses.

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Residents of Spokane are rallying for a pause on the city's comprehensive plan, fearing that increased density could jeopardize neighborhood safety, tree canopies, and emergency access.

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Spokane is taking steps to help disaster-displaced residents find temporary housing faster and easier—could this be the solution we've been waiting for?

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Three Spokane homeowners bravely shared their harrowing stories of loss and the urgent need for federal support to rebuild their lives after the devastating Complex Fire.

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Governor Ferguson is taking bold steps to help wildfire victims by proposing tax rebates and easing building codes, making it easier for homeowners to rebuild affordably.

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The Spokane Tribe faces devastating losses after a fire ravaged nearly 5,000 acres and destroyed seven homes, highlighting the urgent need for support and resources.

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The clock is ticking as Governor Ferguson urges the federal government to expedite disaster relief, with state officials preparing to spring into action within days if approval comes through.

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This summer's wildfires have left a devastating mark, destroying 649 homes and costing over $188 million in damages across multiple counties.

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Governor Bob Ferguson has officially requested a major disaster declaration from President Trump to aid Washington residents devastated by summer wildfires.

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Spokane City Council just greenlit the purchase of 18 new police vehicles and initiated crucial upgrades for the upriver hydroelectric dam, all in a swift 7-0 vote!

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