Spokane Valley City Council considering placing 0.1% sales tax on the ballot to fund bolstering of police services
The Spokane Valley City Council is considering asking voters to approve a sales tax measure this fall that would be used to ...
How a WA city’s war with its own council member could chip away at public-records access
In 2019, in response to the #MeToo movement, the Legislature passed new exemptions to parts of the Public Records Act: Public ...
Spokane Valley may ask voters to raise taxes to fund additional police officers
Short on manpower and funding to hire more, the Spokane Valley City Council discussed taking a tax hike to the ballot on ...
WSDOT asks for community input on I-90 Spokane Valley pedestrian bridge
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Transportation is asking community members to provide input on the final ...
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How a WA city’s war with its own council member could chip away at public-records access
Spokane Valley Councilmember Al Merkel is a big guy — 6 feet, 350 pounds, bushy black beard — with a loud voice. He is also, according to an independent investigation initiated last year by ...