Latest News Releases

Today

Council Member Paul Dillon Honored with Legislative Champion Award

1:43 p.m. - Honoring advocacy for furthering industry and the trades

Dec. 2

Suspect in Custody After Shooting Leaves One Subject Deceased

3:48 p.m. - Suspect was arrested and booked into the Spokane County Jail for 2nd Degree Murder as well as for a felony warrant issued for probation violations.

Funding Available for Culturally Specific Treatment of OUD Grants

9:02 a.m. - City of Spokane issues notice of funding

Dec. 1

New Ordinance Seeks to Prohibit Sale, Distribution of Kratom

11:37 a.m. - Public health advocates, police warn of opioid-like effects from over-the-counter substance

Nov. 26

City of Spokane Funds 50 New Shelter Beds, Mobile MAT Services

12:06 p.m. - City brings new beds and services online through emergency declaration

Nov. 25

Mayor Brown Statement on Passage of Mid-Biennium Budget Modification

8:17 a.m. - I am appreciative of the City Council for passing a mid-biennium budget modification that is both balanced and responsible.

Spokane City Council Votes on Modification For 2026 City Budget

8:15 a.m. - City Council approved an amendment that emphasizes minimal staff cuts & allocates funds to the library, City Cable 5, & the public defender’s office.

Council Approves New Transportation Tax on Commercial Parking

8:13 a.m. - Council approves local transportation tax for commercial parking for the purpose of funding transportation system maintenance and safety improvements.

Official Statement from the Desk of Council Member Jonathan Bingle

8:10 a.m. - The following is a statement from District 1 Council Member Jonathan Bingle.

Nov. 24

Stuff Green Carts with Food and Yard Waste

3:43 p.m. - Curbside pick-up includes one week in winter months.