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Amid campaign of opposition, Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown backs down from treatment service in Chief Garry park

Amid campaign of opposition, Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown backs down from treatment service in Chief Garry park

Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown has backed down from an effort started by her predecessor to disperse addiction treatment services from the city’s downtown core, after a concerted push by businesses to oppose the plan.

Boeing workers vote overwhelmingly to strike, in defeat for troubled company

Updated 5 minutes ago

At least four people sent to area hospitals after gas station explosion in Cardiff, Idaho, offical says

Fire that destroyed Wolf Lodge Steakhouse caused by grease accumulation above grill

2024 Fall preps preview: Find coverage for area teams as season gets rolling

First public dual language school opens in Spokane County; Washington may get more

Another crooner at the Bing: Spokane’s Frank Sinatra crooner Shawn Stratte pays tribute to timeless singer

Sen. Mark Schoesler pleads not guilty to DUI charge

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Business

Boeing credit rating risks a cut to junk status as strike hits production

Boeing credit rating risks a cut to junk status as strike hits production

Updated 1:26 p.m.

Sports

Around unique Apple Cup circumstances, WSU sees a chance to knock off arch-rival UW

Around unique Apple Cup circumstances, WSU sees a chance to knock off arch-rival UW

Updated 10:47 a.m.

Pacific Northwest

Ballot for Alaska’s U.S. House seat will include a convicted felon

Ballot for Alaska’s U.S. House seat will include a convicted felon

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Nation/World

Firefighters gaining control over destructive Southern California wildfires

Firefighters gaining control over destructive Southern California wildfires

Updated 1:58 p.m.

Education

First public dual language school opens in Spokane County; Washington may get more

First public dual language school opens in Spokane County; Washington may get more

A&E

How to watch the 2024 Emmys (and everything else you need to know)

How to watch the 2024 Emmys (and everything else you need to know)

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Local Government

Too late for ballots this November, Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown proposes safeguards for sales tax proposal

Too late for ballots this November, Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown proposes safeguards for sales tax proposal

2024 Election

Too late for ballots this November, Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown proposes safeguards for sales tax proposal

Too late for ballots this November, Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown proposes safeguards for sales tax proposal

2024 Presidential Election

In closely divided Nevada, Harris and Trump battle for economic hearts

In closely divided Nevada, Harris and Trump battle for economic hearts

Updated 58 minutes ago

Outdoors

Washington bans feeding wildlife in parts of Spokane County to aid CWD fight

Washington bans feeding wildlife in parts of Spokane County to aid CWD fight

Updated 1:54 p.m.

Weather

Cooler temperatures and showers on the horizon for Spokane

Cooler temperatures and showers on the horizon for Spokane

Life

'Hope for the future is to carry on': Regional Theatre of the Palouse begins season with 'Camelot'

‘Hope for the future is to carry on’: Regional Theatre of the Palouse begins season with ‘Camelot’

Public Safety

Fire that destroyed Wolf Lodge Steakhouse caused by grease accumulation above grill

Fire that destroyed Wolf Lodge Steakhouse caused by grease accumulation above grill

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