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City Details Veterans Day Schedule

The City of Spokane, Washington, announced its Veterans Day schedule, confirming that solid waste collection will proceed as normal on the holiday. On-street parking meters and kiosks will not require payment, although parking regulations remain in effect. Additional city services will also be available on November 11, ensuring residents have access to essential services during the holiday.

November News You Can Use

Spokane's November news highlights the solid waste collection schedule during Veterans Day and introduces the Shiloh Hills Neighborhood, a growing area with diverse amenities. The article emphasizes community engagement and offers essential information for residents.

City Teams Up with Local Partners to Encourage Participation in WFTC

The City of Spokane is collaborating with local organizations, including SNAP and Nuestras Raíces, to promote awareness of the Working Families Tax Credit (WFTC). This initiative aims to increase participation among eligible families, thereby enhancing their financial stability. The partnership underscores the city’s commitment to supporting working families and addressing economic disparities.

Mayor Brown to Hold 'State of Community Safety' Virtual Town Hall

Mayor Lisa Brown is set to lead a "State of Community Safety" virtual town hall on November 13, 2024, addressing key safety issues affecting Spokane residents. This event aims to foster community engagement and dialogue on public safety strategies. Residents are encouraged to participate and share their concerns or suggestions.

Mayor Brown Completes Cabinet Leadership Team with Latest Appointments

Mayor Lisa Brown has announced her latest appointments to the City of Spokane’s cabinet leadership team, further solidifying her administration's strategic direction. These appointments are expected to enhance governance and operational effectiveness within the city.

Deputy Chief Lance Dahl Awarded 2024 WA State Fire Marshal of the Year

Deputy Chief Lance Dahl of the Spokane Fire Department has been recognized as the 2024 Washington State Fire Marshal of the Year by the Washington State Fire Marshals Association. This prestigious award highlights Dahl's significant contributions to fire prevention and safety in the Spokane region.

Mayor Brown Gives Inaugural Statement of Conditions and Affairs

Mayor Lisa Brown delivered her inaugural Statement of Conditions and Affairs, highlighting achievements from her first ten months in office while setting future priorities. The address focused on key issues such as fiscal health, homelessness, and community safety in Spokane.

Spokane Solid Waste Collection Schedule Reminder for Indigenous Peoples Day

Solid Waste collection in Spokane will operate on a normal schedule during Indigenous Peoples Day, with collection reminders for residents to place their carts at the curb by 6 a.m. The article also highlights Mayor Brown's inaugural statement addressing local progress and initiatives.

Spokane's Solid Waste Collection Remains on Schedule for Martin Luther King Day

The City of Spokane presents a list of videos released on October 15, 2024, featuring significant announcements from Mayor Brown. In his inaugural statement, the mayor discusses fiscal health, homelessness, and community safety, emphasizing the city's ongoing initiatives and progress. The solid waste collection schedule remains unchanged due to Indigenous Peoples Day.

Videos for Thursday, August 1, 2024 - City of Spokane, Washington

The City of Spokane provides an update regarding video news content for August 1, 2024, including information on solid waste collection schedules during the Indigenous Peoples Day holiday. The article emphasizes that carts should be placed at the curb by 6 a.m. on regular collection days.