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Mayor Brown proposes new investment plans with ARPA and opioid abatement funds
Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown is proposing two investment plans using American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and opioid abatement funds. According to the mayor, the city is preparing to receive more than $9 ...
Spokane leaders propose $1.5M behavioral health response, hint at county match
Leveraging opioid settlement funds, Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown and Council President Betsy Wilkerson announced a proposal ...
Spokane leaders propose $1.5 million investment to combat the opioid crisis with settlement funds
One component of the plan is a $500,000 investment to increase the number of sobering beds at Spokane Treatment and Recovery ...
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Spokane Mayor proposes lifting downtown building height limits for growth
SPOKANE, Wash. – Mayor Lisa Brown has released a proposal to remove building height restrictions in downtown Spokane. The proposal claims to boost housing construction and improve economic ...
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Spokane mayor joins lawsuit against Trump administration over cuts to NIH grants
“The Trump administration is proposing a dramatic and unacceptable reduction in support for health science research that will damage Spokane,” Mayor Lisa Brown wrote in a news releas ...
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Mayor Brown joins opposition to Trump administration's research funding cuts
Mayor Lisa Brown joins U.S. mayors in opposing NIH funding cuts, citing threats to Spokane’s economy, health research and job growth in the University District. Trump removes Joint Chiefs ...
Spokane proposes spending plan for $1.5 million in opioid settlement funds
Spokane leaders are planning to allocate $1.5 million of opioid settlement funds towards efforts against addiction in the city. Over the next 13 years, the city will receive approximately $13.3 ...