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News Releases for Tuesday, September 19, 2023

2 p.m.

Spokane Awarded $12M Grant for Urban Forestry

2:50 p.m. - The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Spokane will receive $12 million in grants aimed at improving the tree canopy in our community.

9 a.m.

City Seeking Participants for Supported Employment Job Fair

9:03 a.m. - Job fair to connect job seekers with disabilities to employers

8 a.m.

Gas Leak Forces Temporary Evacuation of Local Businesses

8:22 a.m. - The Spokane Fire Department received a call to respond to a reported gas leak near the Safeway located at 2507 West Wellesley Ave.