District 3 Weekly Newsletter Vol. 6 - May 16 at 9:45 a.m. - In this issue, we discuss upcoming legislative items, a park concert series and some District 3 spotlights.
Basic Law Enforcement Academy Class 910 - May 15 at 3:28 p.m. - The Spokane Police Department hosts BLEA Academy at their Spokane Police Training Center
Utility Bill Credit Available for Qualified Spokane Residents - May 12 at 3:07 p.m. - Discounts available for qualified senior and disabled utility customers.
1:14 p.m. - Watch 24:14 - Spotlight on Equity "The Native Project" with Toni Lodge
3:04 p.m. - Watch 2:42 - The Office of Neighborhood Services shares news you can use!
4:17 p.m. - Watch 1:45 - The Office of Neighborhood Services shares news you can use!
10:51 a.m. - Watch 18:55 - This equity spotlight segment focuses on organizations that aid immigrants and refugees, including Manzanita House and Creole Resources.
1:26 p.m. - Watch 4:43 - Take a look inside a combined sewer overflow tank!
10:41 a.m. - Watch 22:34 - Lisa Gardner hosts Jamie Stacy and Jerrall Haynes to discuss their roles in community engagement and civil rights.
Spokane, Spokane Valley Sign Interlocal Agreement with Spokane County
3:48 p.m. - Local jurisdictions agree to jointly plan and coordinate homeless services and projects within the region
Official Resignation from Council Member Navarrete
8:37 a.m. - Read Council Member Lili Navarrete's statement.
Spokane City Council Approves Ordinance to Create Play Streets Program
8:36 a.m. - City Council voted to approve and adopt the “Play Streets & Neighborhood Block Party Program” ordinance.
City Closures Planned For Memorial Day
8:20 a.m. - Riverfront Park attractions and City golf courses are open
Fire Displaces Eight in Spokane Fourplex
4:19 p.m. - The fire was caused by a cigarette improperly discarded into a plastic container on the patio.
Final Construction Phase of Downtown Corridor Begins May 19th
5:50 p.m. - Two projects will impact traffic in downtown Spokane and the East Central neighborhood beginning Monday, May 19th.
Mayor Brown Issues Statement on Rescission of Tech Hub Funding
4:21 p.m. - Mayor Lisa Brown released a statement on the U.S. Department of Commerce’s decision to rescind funding for the Spokane Aerospace Tech Hub.
Out of Control Vehicle Crashes Into Downtown Building Causing Damage
1:27 p.m. - Out of Control Vehicle Crashes Into Downtown Building Causing Extensive Damage
Gonzaga and City Urge Reinstatement the Community Change Grant
10 a.m. - Gonzaga University and the City of Spokane are calling on the EPA to rescind the agency’s May 2 notice to terminate a $19.9 million federal grant.
City of Spokane Applauds Full Passage of House Bill 1258
2:36 p.m. - Governor Bob Ferguson signed House Bill 1258 into law on Thursday as the City prepares to potentially develop its own emergency communications system.
@spokanecity - Today at 4 p.m. - The City of Spokane, @CityofSV, and @spokanecounty have signed an interlocal agreement (ILA) to jointly plan and coordinate housing and homelessness services and projects. https://t.co/3ZvhOp7hsA
@spokanefire - Today at 2:34 p.m. - Incident: 2025043815 - MVA - Auto vs Pedestrian Location: S Browne St and W 5th Ave
@spokanepd - May 16 at 3:01 p.m. - Out of control vehicle crashes into downtown building causing extensive damage, driver cited for Reckless Driving https://t.co/bXrRHysuv3 https://t.co/QTfEgU4vxz