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Spokane leaders outline projects, pledges after voters approve Together Spokane bond and levy
Summary
City and school leaders marked voter approval of the Together Spokane bond and levy, saying partner pledges of $11,000,000 and a state grant of over $2,000,000 for Meadow Glen Park will help fund widespread school and park upgrades starting in 2026.
Mayor Lisa Brown on Friday celebrated Spokane voters’ approval of a package of measures she described as “generational investments” in the city’s schools and parks, and introduced local leaders who laid out project priorities and early timelines.
"We're all united in our love for our city," Mayor Lisa Brown said, thanking voters and volunteers who campaigned for the measures and calling the effort a partnership among residents, the Spokane School District and Spokane Parks.
Dr. Adam Swinyard, superintendent of Spokane Public Schools, said the measures will benefit "tens of thousands of kids" and thanked the school board and community for trusting district leadership. "We couldn't be…
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