Public Policy
September 27, 2023
By Jake Mayson, Director of Public Policy, Greater Spokane Inc. In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, access to economic opportunities and the global marketplace is...
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September 27, 2023
We are compiling requests for the Regional Advocacy Council’s State Legislative Agenda in anticipation of the upcoming legislative session. Annually, Greater Spokane Incorporated (GSI) generates...
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July 26, 2023
August 1 is the Primary Election and registered voters will have received their ballots in the mail this week. Your Primary Ballot will include races...
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May 24, 2023
By Jake Mayson, Director of Public Policy, Greater Spokane Inc. A Spokane regional delegation of community leaders recently went to Washington D.C. for the “D.C....
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May 11, 2023
The Spokane City Council in a unanimous vote, approved an emergency ordinance which outlawed the knowing possession of illegal drugs and their use in public...
March 28, 2023
By Jim Hedrick, GSI WA State Lobbyist and Spokane Regional Advocate The Washington State Economic and Revenue Forecast Council is required to submit a revenue...
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March 20, 2023
By Jim Hedrick, GSI WA State Lobbyist and Spokane Regional Advocate With approximately one month left in the legislative session, committees were back in swing...
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March 15, 2023
By Jim Hedrick, GSI WA State Lobbyist and Spokane Regional Advocate Here is the Legislative Session Update for March 6-10. While the Senate took last...
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March 10, 2023
On February 28, the Department of Commerce (DOC) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released important information on the implementation of the...
February 27, 2023
Public and Private Businesses and Entities Encouraged to Apply Implementation of the massive $1.2 trillion dollar Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) continues apace in...