Latest from The Spokesman-Review

• Snow rules will be considered

  February 11, 2012 in City on Page A5 That guy who pushed all the snow from his driveway into the street could have to pay for blocking your morning commute. The Spokane City Council on Monday will consider … 9

• Ignoring plow rules could result in $30 fine

  January 20, 2012 in City on Page A1 The first declared snow emergency of the winter in Spokane brings with it a new weapon in the city’s ability to enforce its winter storm parking rules: $30 parking tickets. … 20

• East Francis Avenue will get ‘skin patches’ before rebuilding

  July 14, 2011 in City on Page A5 Next year, Francis Avenue east of Division will be completely rebuilt. But street officials have determined that deterioration of Francis requires at least a partial fix immediately, so thin layers … 2

• Expired parking meter would cost $25 under plan

  January 31, 2011 in City on Page A1 Motorists could soon face heftier fines for parking too long at downtown parking meters. The Spokane City Council is scheduled tonight to consider raising parking ticket fines from $15 to … 40

• Clark: Adventures in pothole repair

  January 30, 2011 in City on Page B1 In Spokane’s never-ending war on potholes, one thing is painfully clear. I wouldn’t last two minutes in the fight. 17

• Extreme November weather has historic company

  December 6, 2010 in City on Page A1 Getting There today is devoted to not getting there. The last two weeks have been among the worst that winter has thrown at the Inland Northwest in the past century, …

• City using contractors to help clear the streets

  December 3, 2010 in City on Page A1 Spokane’s decision to call in private grader operators to help clear roads adds an extra financial burden in an already cash-strapped year. But officials say the need to maintain passable … 15

• Melt, anticipated freeze give urgency to removal

      December 3, 2010 in City on Page A1 Cold weather forecast for this weekend is threatening to turn Thursday’s thick, heavy mess of melting snow into rugged ridges of ice. Road crews in the Spokane and Coeur d’Alene … 9

• Firms, city settle over flaws at new fueling and washing center

  September 3, 2010 in City on Page A11 Three construction and design firms will pay Spokane a total of $750,000 to fix flaws in the city’s new vehicle fueling and washing center. The Spokane City Council voted unanimously … 2

• Rules clear paths for snow plows

    October 8, 2009 in City on Page A1 After two harsh winters in a row, Spokane leaders are implementing new parking and shoveling rules to help maintain a clearer city. If a storm brings 2 inches of snow … 4

• Freya bridge work enters next phase

  July 31, 2009 in City on Page A1 Truella Stone often witnessed car crashes during slick conditions in front of her store along Freya Street Cars driving over a railroad bridge struggled to stop at the light at …