Voters React To Spokane Sheriff Policy Changes For Next Year

Spokane County Sheriff John Nowels says this legislation, if passed, would take away the voice of voters.

SPOKANE, Wash - Spokane Sheriff John Nowels announced Wednesday, he's running for re-election. Sheriff Nowels was elected to the position in November 2022, taking over the office the following January ...

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Washington bill to overhaul sheriff eligibility advances to House, drawing concern and outcry from Spokane County sheriff

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Sheriffs including Spokane County’s John Nowels sues to block new standards for county sheriff

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Four Washington sheriffs are suing Gov. Bob Ferguson over a new law that gives an oversight board the authority to remove elected sheriffs from office.

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