Archive for the ‘Websites’ Category
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
Summer's the time for enjoying local lakes or rivers, so be sure to check out the Spokane County Sheriff's Department informative web page from their Marine Enforcement division before you get wet. The page includes links to the boating safety ordinance, information about boating accidents, and a list of Spokane ...
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Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
Summer employment opportunities are often in the food service industry, but everyone who handles unwrapped food or beverages needs to get a Food Handler Permit from the Spokane Regional Health District. You can take a class online, print your certificate of completion, and then take the test at the Health ...
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
The Spokane County Commute Trip Reduction program was created in 1993 to reduce traffic congestion, air pollution and gas consumption through employer-based programs that reduce the number and distance of commute trips in single occupant vehicle. The program is mandatory for public or private employers in Spokane County ...
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Wednesday, April 8th, 2009
The Spokane Neighborhood Action Partners has a new Living Green Program that lists environmentally-friendly actions people can use every day. There are classes and events on "living green" for low income participants and volunteer training for those who are interested in teaching or hosting these classes. On their website, you ...
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Wednesday, March 11th, 2009
The State of Washington has created a website, recovery.wa.gov, that gives background on the federal recovery package and helps local governments find the right place to apply for funding. There is a list of programs, with descriptions and contact information, that local government agencies could use for specific funding. ...
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Wednesday, January 28th, 2009
City Council Member Richard Rush will host a forum-style film series on urban environmentalism, one Friday a month at noon in the City Council Chambers. The next one will be February 13th. They will be re-played on Cable Channel Five under the name "e2: The Economies of Being Environmentally ...
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Wednesday, December 17th, 2008
It's snow plow time again. The City's Street Department has updated maps of the routes and the progress they are making throughout the city. The City of Spokane Valley has a similar page about plow routes and priorities, and the County lists its priorities, as well. The Spokane County Traffic ...
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Wednesday, November 19th, 2008
The City of Spokane has started a new program that certifies businesses with sustainable and "green" management practices. You can find more information on the developingspokane.org website, which pulls together all of the services and contacts businesses may need to promote economic development in Spokane. You can get descriptions of ...
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Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008
The second installment of many homeowners' property taxes are due October 31st. The County Assessor's Office can answer many of your questions about property taxes, including your tax rates and amounts. The Parcel Information Search gives you the assessed value of your home, your property taxes, and recent ...
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Thursday, October 9th, 2008
Last day to register to voter for the November 4th election is October 20th. You must register in person at the County Elections Office at the Courthouse. You can find more details at the Elections Office Current Events page, including the latest Sample Ballot and Voter's Guide. - ...
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