I met the Rev. Jesse Jackson at an event at Gonzaga University I. #Spokane many years ago. He inspired me with his powerful oratory and passion for racial and economic justice
I met the Rev. Jesse Jackson at an event at Gonzaga University I. #Spokane many years ago. He inspired me with his powerful oratory and passion for racial and economic justice
Small Budget Production Initiative (SBPI) project "Tell No One" made its world premiere at the Spokane International Film Festival this weekend alongside a screening of SBPI project "Evergreens" and a special panel on Oscar-nominated incentive project "Train Dreams."
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A view of a bus at the Spokane Transit Plaza with the Review Tower in the background with a brilliant sunset.
Spokane is Downtown. Just left the Downtown Spokane Partnership meeting and captured this view before hopping on my bus to go home. I love this city!
#Spokane will be taking crime check calls and have its own 911 system. This team is making it happen!
As the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) seeks to procure new Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facilities, I'm introducing an emergency ordinance that would prohibit the use of private property for detention facilities in @spokanecity.org. my.spokanecity.org/news/release...
Some tasty tunes and food in #Spokane this month and an awesome Grateful Dead tribute in Sandpoint. #GratefulDead
Ended a long day at city hall with the healing peace walk in #Spokane.
Weβre proposing some emergency financial assistance for refugee and immigrant families in #Spokane.
Thank you @murray.senate.gov ! We appreciate your advocacy for #Spokane priorities.
Hundreds of people from faith communities in #Spokane are organizing in solidarity with Haitians who are facing being the next target of inhumane & unjust Trump administration policies. www.spokesman.com/stories/2026...
Mayors met in DC this week . I accepted an award for #Spokane, met with our Senators, and exchanged ideas with fellow mayors.
Enough is enough.
I set up this feed to post good things happening in #Spokane, which I will continue to do, but itβs also important to use all outlets to make sure the authoritarian actions of the Trump administration are known, so they can be challenged.
Border Patrol detained a 10-year-old Spokane child and her father. DHS keeps saying they are focused on criminals, but this family has no criminal history. It's time for Congress to step up and ensure some accountability.
A beautiful haunting film with references to and shots of #Spokane. Iβm proud to have sponsored the original film incentive legislation in Washington state, which has now been expanded and provided support to #TrainDreams
Notable #Spokane buildings rendered by #Lego artists at the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture. Fun for kids of all ages!
We have a long way to go to realize Dr Kingβs dream of racial justice and equality, but today we are inspired by the turnout for the #Spokane rally and march.
We have an abundance of great coffee and neighborhood coffee shops in #Spokane. This oneβs in the Perry District. βοΈ
Love the last lines of this essay by CMarie Fuhrman published in the #Spokane alt weekly, The Inlander www.inlander.com/comment/find...
Great news for #Spokane and soccer β½οΈ fans across the state. We are proud to welcome Seattle Reign and Seattle Sounders to the Spokane One stadium for select matches this year.
#Spokane young people speak out.
A #Spokane tribute to Bob Weir and the #GratefulDead
My op-ed with Brian Henning, Director of the Climate Institute @gonzagauniversity.bsky.social #Spokane
A great place to snowshoe near #Spokane
I studied the history of economic thought in grad school at CU Boulder. Canβt resist a Henry George reference to a policy weβre considering in #Spokane
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A collaborative Counting Crows cover during Covid from #Spokane youtu.be/ISA_UD2IQQE?...
New Yearβs Eve Eve in #Spokane! #SpokaneIsDead