A public community meeting in Spokane explores how Washington can navigate the intersection of substance use disorder and the criminal justice system in light of the 2021 Blake decision.
Hosted by State Senator Andy Billig, (D) Spokane; Panelists include State Representative Marcus Riccelli, (D) Spokane; State Representative Mike Volz (R) Spokane; Superior Court Judge Harold Clark; Spokane Police Chief Craig Meidl; Public Defender Francis Adewale; and Dan Sigler, regional director for Pioneer Human Services. The event will be moderated by Fawn Schott, president and CEO of Volunteers of America of Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho.
