Happy Veterans Day! The City of Spokane would like to express its gratitude to the more than 40,000 veterans living in Spokane County. Thank you for your service and sacrifice. We are proud to illuminate the Gesa Pavilion in green in your honor! 💚🇺🇸
Flags will remain lowered today, Monday, Nov. 9, in accordance with @GovBobFerguson's directive to lower all flags to half-staff in memory of @SpokaneSheriff Deputies Mason Acheson and Parker Perry.
We're deeply saddened and troubled by the awful act of violence that happened in our community this week. @SpokaneCity extends its deepest sympathies to the deputies’ families, friends, and colleagues with the @SpokaneSheriff Office. Flags will remain lowered through the weekend.
We're deeply saddened and troubled by the awful act of violence that happened in our community this week. @SpokaneCity extends its deepest sympathies to the deputies’ families, friends, and colleagues with the @SpokaneSheriff Office. Flags will remain lowered through the weekend.
The City & @spokanecounty are issuing a joint request for proposals to streamline regional funding for homelessness, housing, operations, & human services. This partnership will improve accountability, reduce barriers for service providers, & ensure equitable access to resources.
Thank you, @WAWorkforce, for hosting your Workforce Summit here in @SpokaneCity! This conference brings together a diverse group of leaders and practitioners working to strengthen workforce opportunities in Washington State, and I am honored to welcome all of you to our city.
.@SpokaneCity and the Spokane Police Department extend our heartfelt sympathies to our colleagues at the @SpokaneSheriff and to both deputies’ families and friends. We wish them both a safe recovery.
My Administration has put forward a budget proposal that maintains essential services while investing in community safety and the priorities residents care most about. https://t.co/Rie9TAwUnX
The City of Spokane’s new non-emergency call system is officially live. Starting today, October 27, people who need non-emergency assistance within Spokane city limits should dial 3-1-1. https://t.co/OOZs1cERT1
Crime Check is changing! Soon, you will call 311 for all city services and non-emergency reports. Whether it's suspicious activity, an abandoned vehicle, a pothole, or another city concern, Spokane 311 will connect you to the help you need.
Today is Indigenous Peoples Day, a day to recognize the first stewards of the land and the deep history that continues to shape our region. Today and every day, we express our respect and gratitude for their connection to the land and their vital role in our shared future.
Last week, American Beverage and the @usmayors visited the Youth Wellness Zone at the On Track Academy in Spokane, WA. @MayorSpokane and the YWZ were recipients of a $200,000 grant as part of our Healthy and Sustainable Communities Awards.
"We congratulate Mayor Lisa Brown on expanding Spokane’s Student-Led Youth Wellness Zone and empowering students to help address challenges in their own communities," said Kevin Keane, president and CEO of American Beverage and president of the American Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America Board of Directors.
More in @KREM2: https://t.co/5oUYPjcZ2t
Crime Check is changing! Soon, residents will call 311 for all city services and non-emergency reports. Whether it's suspicious activity, a pothole, an abandoned vehicle, or another city concern, Spokane 311 will connect you to the help you need. https://t.co/0Kfu685TFv
The remote Development Service Center (DSC) office at Shadle Park Library, which has been helping fire-impacted residents, has been extended through Friday, Oct. 9. The remote DSC office is open Mondays through Fridays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. https://t.co/wWBHQAT22W
Today, @GovBobFerguson & I announced that our request for a Major Disaster Declaration has been submitted to President Trump. If approved, this declaration would help @SpokaneCity with financial assistance, infrastructure repair, & other community needs in the wake of the fires.
We want to make rebuilding after the Old Trails Fire as accessible & straightforward as possible. Our staff are available at Shadle Park Library to assist people in navigating this process. The remote DSC at the library is open Monday through Friday, 9-5. https://t.co/0NRbTLfI4R
.@EPARegion10 has finished removing household hazardous materials from properties affected by the Spokane Complex Fire. This is a crucial first step in our community's recovery. Thank you, @EPA.
EPA has finished removing household hazardous materials from all accessible Eastern Washington wildfire-impacted properties, clearing over 195,000 pounds, weeks ahead of schedule. Thanks to our partners and the community, we’ve now made the recovery process safer for rebuilding.
@EcologyWA@spokanehealth @sponkanecounty