Proposed contract would close Trent Shelter by Oct. 31, costing $16.8M since 2022
(The Center Square) – Under a proposed contract extension, Spokane’s Trent Shelter would close by the end of October; if approved, its total would...
Amazon’s return-to-office mandate could boost downtown Seattle’s recovery
(The Center Square) – Amazon workers will be required to return to their offices five days a week starting at the beginning of next...
GOP chair files lawsuit against consent decree overturning voter residency requirement
(The Center Square) – Washington GOP Chair and State Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, has filed a federal lawsuit alongside Franklin County Auditor Matt Beaton...
Spokane City Council stalls fifth measure related to homelessness since mid-July
(The Center Square) – Spokane’s elected officials tabled another homelessness ordinance on Monday, which would have expanded the city’s “Sit & Lie” prohibitions, making...
Questions raised around legality of Spokane mayor’s plan to save homeless shelter
(The Center Square) – As Spokane pushes to grant a congregate homeless shelter $1.2 million despite the apparent lack of a competitive process, some...
