In its desire to protect retirement savers better, the U.S. Department of Labor last year ruled all financial professionals working with retirement plans, or providing retirement planning advice, would be recognized as fiduciaries by the federal agency.

Maybe you don't know Corner Booth Media by name. But chances are, if you've watched TV in the Inland Northwest, you've seen the company's work. Corner Booth is a video production company that makes television commercials, corporate presentations

Spokane County's marijuana retail sales jumped 162 percent in Washington state's 2016 fiscal year, compared with prior-year volume, according to reports from the state Liquor and Cannabis Board. The WSLCB reported retail sales came to $502 million s

Spokane County Commissioner Al French says the county soon will submit a request for proposals to operate what he calls a 'transitional transload rail facility” on the West Plains, just east of Fairchild Air Force Base. French has spearheaded Spokane

The neighborhood around Spokane's Third Avenue and Washington Street has been abuzz with construction activity these past few months, as several businesses have begun remodeling projects there.

The white-collar overtime rule that the Obama administration had set to go into effect in December remains on hold, and some employers and their counsel here don't see it coming back soon. 'As a practical matter, I think it's over for a while,