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Council approves allocation of opioid-settlement funds for navigation, life-saving services including Maddie's Place
5398331 · July 15, 2025
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Summary
Council amended the budget to accept opioid/opiate settlement funds and specified expenditures — including an outdoor navigation center, Maddie's Place, and a mobile unit — after public comment urged accountability for how money is used.
The Spokane City Council on July 14 approved a budget amendment to accept a round of opioid/opiate settlement funds and added clarifying language specifying how the money may be spent. Public comment included a request from a resident that settlement funds not be used for "low-barrier or no-barrier" housing…
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