Lisa Brown

Nov 10, 2024 | spokesman.com | Lisa Brown

By Mayor Lisa BrownA city’s budget is more than a financial document. It is a values statement and a roadmap for the future. In recent years, the city of Spokane’s financial health has deteriorated. One-time funds were repeatedly used for long-term investments, unallocated reserves were depleted by $12.3 million, and funding sources set aside for long-term capital investments were redirected to fill the gaps.

Jun 24, 2024 | finehomesandliving.com | Lisa Brown

You cannot undervalue lifespan and durability while creating your ideal house. The materials you use will have a big impact on how long your home can endure the elements and still look excellent. Today, let's discuss steel, a material whose exceptional durability, versatility, and sustainability have revolutionized the construction of homes.  Let's examine why steel is a fantastic material for contemporary home building.

May 2, 2024 | madeinshoreditch.co.uk | Lisa Brown

A pioneering new exhibition exploring AI and technology’s influence on contemporary art will open in London in May. Curated by Virginia Damtsa and located at Gabriel Scott on Old Burlington Street, the exhibition explores the impact of technology on contemporary artists, revealing how AI has shaped and challenged their creative processes while sparking profound dialogues on its implications.

Mar 26, 2024 | nap.nationalacademies.org | Lawrence O. Gostin |Lisa Brown |Shalini Singaravelu

At the request of the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response, the National Academies convened a committee to examine lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic and mpox multi-country outbreak to inform an evaluation of the state of smallpox research, development, and stockpiling of medical countermeasures (MCM).

Mar 13, 2024 | spokesman.com | Lisa Brown

By Mayor Lisa BrownWhen I ran for mayor, I knew the city of Spokane was dealing with a major structural budget deficit. I estimated it was $20 million or $30 million, but it turned out to be even more than I anticipated. Our community is facing the stark reality of a $50 million structural deficit across all city accounts, and we cannot afford to continue relying on quick fixes that will only delay the inevitable.