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A meeting of the mayors: Spokane’s Lisa Brown and Seattle’s Bruce Harrell on the impact of...
GeekWire· 1 day agoSpeaking at a Technology Alliance event last Friday, Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown addressed the city’s...
Mayor Lisa Brown proposes deadline extension for Community Safety Levy
KREM.com Spokane· 1 day agoAccording to the mayor's office, for a median priced home in Spokane, this would equate to an...
Spokane School District considers cutting bond by millions for November election
The Center Square· 4 hours agoThe SPS School Board convened for a special meeting Wednesday afternoon following Mayor Lisa Brown's decision to extend the timeline for implementing her ...
Brown backs away from proposed property tax increase on August ballot
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMay 8—A major Spokane property tax increase likely will be pulled from the August ballot to allow time for "additional analysis," Mayor Lisa Brown's administration ...
Spokane may be out of the Trent homeless shelter by October
Tribune via AOL· 7 days agoMay 2—Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown hopes to fulfill one of her top campaign promises — closing the city-run homeless shelter on Trent Avenue — by October. Entering ...
Spokane City Council votes to remove safety levy from August ballot
The Center Square· 4 hours agoThe decision follows Brown's announcement on Wednesday that she would extend the timeline for implementing the controversial levy. Last week, the council voted 5-2 to put the levy on the August ...
Michael Baumgartner: Seniors can’t afford Lisa Brown’s property tax increase proposal
The Spokesman-Review· 3 days agoSpokane-area residents just finished paying a record amount of property taxes. The total county property tax bill increased nearly $300 million over the past six years to reach a total of $856 ...
'Let the festivities begin': Spokane leaders kick-start 50th anniversary of Expo '74
The Spokesman-Review· 5 days agoUsing the same giant scissors President Richard Nixon used 50 years ago to open Expo ’74, Mayor Lisa...
Spokane Mayor Brown, city council delay vote on property tax
The Center Square· 1 day agoThe announcement comes just over a week after the Spokane City Council voted 5-2 to put Brown’s...
Avista to begin blackouts during storms to avoid fires
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMay 7—Rolling blackouts will now be part of the plan to combat Spokane area wildfires, according to an announcement Tuesday by officials at Avista Utilities. Company leaders, along with Spokane ...