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SPOKANE, Wash. — Multiple "White Lives Matter" posters were found at the Second Avenue and Jefferson Street intersection in downtown Spokane Monday.

Leah Ray Jackson, a mom of four and a medical assistant at the Native Project previously relied on Spokane Transit to transport her family.

SPOKANE, Wash. -- The Spokane NAACP hosted a community forum Tuesday night, with mayoral candidates Nadine Woodward and Lisa Brown tackling issues of race, equity and inclusion.

KXLY February 17, 2021 7:11 PM Alex Crescenti SPOKANE, Wash. — Vaccine phases divide us by age first, but there are concerns there is division in vaccine access based on race and ethnicity. Minority groups are getting the vaccine in disproportionately lower number. The Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center is just one example of how the Spokane Regional Health District is working with community based organizations to get the vaccine out. On Tuesday, people 65 and ol...

KXLY February 16, 2021 8:56 AM Erin Robinson Local leaders discussed the switch in a COVID-19 Recovery Group meeting Tuesday morning. It is not clear when the switch will happen, but when it does, CHAS Health, the current operator, will step back and continue work as a medical partner. The move is to help take some of the pressure off of CHAS. The DOH is expected to bring in additional medical partners like Kaiser, Providence and MultiCare to assist with vaccinations. T...