Strike appears likely as Boeing machinists vote on contract
(The Center Square) – More than 33,000 union workers are voting Thursday on a contract deal reached by Boeing and union leadership last weekend.
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Spokane mayor, council president propose sunset provision ahead of sales tax vote
(The Center Square) – Spokane just announced plans to establish a Community Safety Fund and a provision for Mayor Lisa Brown’s proposed sales tax...
UW report suggests gun shop density linked to suicides by firearm
(The Center Square) – A new report claims gun shops in a given area increase the local rate of suicides by firearm. Second Amendment...
Spokane Mayor proposes new role to thwart increased narcotics trafficking
(The Center Square) – Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown proposed a new initiative on Tuesday aimed at expanding the city’s capacity to prosecute criminal offenders...
Legal concerns raised with data collection for AGO police use of force database
(The Center Square) – A state law passed in 2021 envisioned a state police use of force database under the State Attorney General's Office...
