Mayor Lisa Brown released the following statement on the passage of Proposition 1:

“I am incredibly grateful to the people of Spokane for coming together to support the community safety measure. Tonight’s vote represents a collective commitment to our first responders, our courts, and our Ombuds Office. Proposition 1 will allow us to invest in the much-needed resources our community needs to address our public safety challenges. I look forward to working with stakeholders across our community to put these plans into action. Thank you for your trust and support.”