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The Spokane City Council unanimously approved a 5-year police contract that will give police officers raises and remove barriers to civilian…
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After four years of negotiating the city of Spokane is set to adopt a new police contract on Monday.The contract has garnered praise from most city…
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Spokane County Jail staff have asked for a $32 million temporary jail to replace an aging facility near the airport they argue is near the end of its…
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The Spokane region was awarded a $700,000 grant from the MacArthur Foundation this week to invest in programs that reduce overincarceration in the Spokane…
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Today on Inland Journal and the Inland Journal podcast, WSU researchers say people of color and who live in low-income neighborhoods are more likely to…
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A Spokane community group is moving forward with developing recommendations for a new county criminal justice center. Those recommendations will include…
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Today on the Inland Journal podcast, we’ll talk with two of the three authors of a 2013 review of the Spokane County criminal justice system. We’ll look…
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Today on Inland Journal, we’ve spent two programs during the last month talking with the candidates for Spokane mayor. Now we talk with the man they’re…
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Spokane County has another big check in the mail from the MacArthur Foundation — that’s the same organization that periodically awards genius grants. The…
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The biggest chunk of the Spokane County budget, about three-fourths, goes for criminal justice. Your tax money pays to put deputies on the streets, for…