Patty Murray outlined exactly how President Trump has failed hardworking Americans—whether by passing the largest cuts to health care and SNAP in history or through his catastrophic economic policies that have driven up costs and pushed countless small businesses to the brink of closure.

Spokane Indivisible, "Your Voice in Congress"

Mike’s newsy newsletters continue to capture his big smile moments that skirt the edges of the ominous dangers our country is facing…There are three main areas in Mike’s Feb 6, 2026 newsletter we feel are important because they reveal his deeply held conservative beliefs and vision for America (spoiler alert – he is NOT a moderate Republican)…

Dr. Joan Braune is a scholar of far-right movements, including racist hate groups, fascist movements, and Christian nationalist movements. In this presentation, she discusses the influence of these movements on U.S. politics today and how we can resist, and how we can all play a role.

Progressives and moderate conservatives won big across the Inland Northwest this election season, with Spokane progressives growing their City Council majority to 6-1 while incumbent mayors in smaller conservative communities lost reelection, but not to people farther to the right politically.

Spokane Public Library services, as you know and enjoy them, are at risk. In 2024, we saw 1.2 million visits, 1.1 million checkouts, and nearly 70,000 program attendees. Spokane Public Library is a deeply valued institution for the community. However, Spokane Public Library is facing increased costs and insufficient funding.

Spokane voters in early returns Tuesday mirrored national trends in their support for left-leaning politics and demonstrated an appetite for more taxes in spite of economic uncertainty, supporting schools and parks.

Six days from now, next Tuesday, November 4, at 8PM is the deadline for Washington State voters to turn in their ballots … There are ample resources available online that offer sober assessments of candidate differences beyond the memes and often misleading soundbite ads fed us on social media and TV.

The second “No Kings” protest against rising authoritarianism in the Trump administration since June brought thousands of Spokanites back to B.A. Clark Park.

Governor Ferguson signed a suite of bills that address affordable housing in Washington, culminating in House Bill 1217 to ensure that sudden, large rent increases don’t destabilize Washington families.