Spokane approves $1M DOJ grant amid concerns Trump could claw back funds later

15 January 2026, 10:09 am

The Spokane City Council accepted a $1 million federal grant on Thursday after deferring it on earlier this week over concerns it would tie them to President Donald Trump's immigration agenda. The ...... Read More »

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