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The fallout from 2 ICE arrests in Spokane: ‘We’re in a terrible Catch-22’
How did just two detentions of migrants at an ICE check-in touch off a major backlash in Spokane, leading to 30 arrests? It's ...
The Pacific Northwest Inlander2d
Spokane ICE protesters charged with felonies released after first appearance, and other updates
A fter a first appearance in Spokane County Superior Court at 1:30 pm on Thursday, June 12, two protesters who were booked ...
The Lewiston Tribune2d
Spokane mayor defends decision to deploy police during protests
Once Spokane police did arrive en masse and protesters refused to disperse from the immediate area surrounding the ICE ...
Two immigrants came here legally. They were detained anyway, sparking Spokane's mass ICE protest
It took almost no time for two immigrants to become part of Shelly O'Quinn's family. She was on the cusp of becoming one of their "sponsors" to guide them in the United States as part of the U.S.' ...
Spokane mayor, police chief asking for independent review from Office of the Police Ombuds on ICE protests
Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown and Spokane Police Chief Kevin Hall are asking for a review of what happened Wednesday night in ...
Spokane Public Radio3d
Today's Headlines: Vaccine advisory board firings raise concerns; Ferguson keeps an eye on protests
Commerce Dept. awards small business grants to Okanogan County; Murray, former committee member, raise concerns over vaccine ...
The Lewiston Tribune3d
Two refugees who came here legally were detained anyway, sparking Spokane’s mass immigration protest
O’Quinn, a former Republican Spokane County commissioner, met 21-year-old Cesar Alexander Alvarez Perez and 28-year-old Joswar Slater Rodriguez Torres last year at a church event after they escaped ...
Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown defends difficult decision to deploy police during Wednesday protests in order to avoid National Guard response
As immigration protests broke out downtown Wednesday night, Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown had to strike a balance, not wanting to ...
Stuckart released from jail as Spokane Police Department requests felony charges after arrest at immigration protest
Former Spokane City Council President Ben Stuckart was released from the Spokane County Jail early Thursday morning after he ...
Former Spokane city councilman Ben Stuckart issues statement following arrest, release after ICE protest
Spokane County Jail records show that Stuckart was arrested on Wednesday night and released as of Thursday morning.
Former Spokane City Councilmember Ben Stuckart releases statement following arrest, release stemmed from ICE protests
SPOKANE, Wash. — Former Spokane City Councilmember Ben Stuckart released a statement on Facebook following his arrest and release from prison following ICE protests Wednesday night in downtown Spokane ...