Spokane council to reexamine decision on STEP

The Spokane Tribe Economic Project has taken a small step closer to becoming a reality.

At their Feb. 3 meeting, Spokane’s City Council introduced a resolution that would rescind an earlier one regarding the council taking a position on the development project.

The project, which would be located off Highway 2 and Craig Road, will consist of a resort casino, hotel, and commercial facilities. It will also feature a Tribal Cultural center and a police and fire station.

In March 2012, the council passed a resolution opposing the project based on the perceived detriment that it would cause to Fair...