Friends and Neighbors, I want to thank everyone who took the time to attend our 3rd Legislative District Town Hall at Spokane Community College last week. I always appreciate the opportunity to hear directly from constituents and hear your ideas about how we ...
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A new soccer venue is ready for competition just as the FIFA World Cup arrives in Washington. Instead of global superstars, however, the recently redone pitch will soon be run across by panting elementary and middle school athletes. Spokane County ...
Read MoreLook hard enough and signs of the pending arrival of the Egyptian National team ahead of the 2026 World Cup already can be seen around town. Crews scraped the grass playing surface from Luger Field on the Gonzaga University campus ...
Read MoreDear Friends and Neighbors, I hope you will be able to join us on Thursday evening for a 3rd Legislative District Town Hall from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Spokane Community College’s Lair Auditorium. I will join Representatives Timm Ormsby and Natasha Hill to ...
Read MoreSpokane is hosting Egypt as a Team Base Camp for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to Washington Senator Marcus Riccelli (D-Spokane) and the Spokane City Council. Headlining the Egyptian national team is superstar attacker Mohamed Salah. The forward plays ...
Read MoreFriends and neighbors, This year’s legislative session included several important new laws and investments for our community here in Spokane and across the state. I’ve had the opportunity to discuss some of these major developments over the last few weeks, and I want ...
Read MoreSPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — Spokane County leaders celebrated the groundbreaking of a new behavioral crisis and substance use recovery center on Thursday morning. The county says the Prevention, Assessment, Treatment, and Healing (PATH) Crisis Relief and Sobering Center is a $21 million ...
Read MoreSPOKANE, Wash. A newly signed bill is bringing property tax relief to approximately 50,000 individuals across Washington State. Governor Ferguson signed SB 6162 Monday afternoon, to go into effect for the 2027 tax year. The law raises income exemptions for property taxes, allowing ...
Read MoreSpokane is home to two medical schools. The University of Washington trains students here for their first year-and-a-half, in conjunction with Gonzaga University. Washington State University’s medical school is based in Spokane and it trains students in Spokane, Richland, Everett ...
Read MoreOLYMPIA – Gov. Bob Ferguson signed legislation Wednesday that restricts counties from sharing information about Washington voters, including names, dates of birth, addresses and either a driver’s license number or the last four digits of their Social Security number upon ...
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