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Spokane council approves $100,000 for immigrant relief, advances PSAP and adds 10 firefighter positions

Spokane City Council · February 24, 2026
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The Spokane City Council approved a $100,000 allocation for immigrant relief, advanced administrative steps to establish a public safety answering point (PSAP) and hired Stephen Williams as its director, and added 10 firefighter positions to support a new academy class, Council Member Kitty Klitsky said.

Council Member Kitty Klitsky, of Northwest Spokane, said this week that the Spokane City Council approved several measures including allocating $100,000 for immigrant relief, advancing the setup of a public safety answering point (PSAP) and hiring a PSAP director, and adding 10 firefighter positions.

"We approved a $100,000 for immigrant relief," Klitsky said, summarizing the council's actions. The council did not provide vote tallies or identify a specific funding source in the recap; those details were described only as an approved allocation.

Klitsky also said the council…

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