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Spokane could form fire district

New state legislation expands cities' options for emergency services
March 25, 2010
Jeanne Gustafson
New legislation that will allow cities such as Spokane to form a fire district within their city limits or to be annexed into a fire district adjacent to the city has passed the Legislature and has been signed by Gov. Chris Gregoire.The measure,
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—Photo courtesy of Amusement Today/Gary Slade

Contractor to put rides on fast tracks

Hayden builder claims its design will revolutionize wooden roller coasters
March 25, 2010
Mike McLean
Rocky Mountain Construction Group Inc., of Hayden, Idaho, a specialty contractor known for building thrill rides and water parks, is installing a new type of steel track and steel support structure of its own design that it believes will wooden to
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Bankers dig deep to prepay big premiums

FDIC required institutions to send in check Dec. 30 for 2010, 2011, and 2012
March 25, 2010
Richard Ripley
Banks, already hit hard by sharply higher federal deposit insurance premiums earlier in 2009, were required to prepay three years worth of higher premiums on Dec. 30 last year, saddling them with a sharply higher expense for deposit Northwest Bank,
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—Staff photo by Paul Read

Blue Water taps green idea

Hayden concern hopes to generate power by burning sewage
March 25, 2010
Paul Read and Paul Read
Blue Water Technologies Inc., a Hayden-based concern known for its technology that removes phosphorus from wastewater, quietly has been adding to its resume the elimination of other contaminants, and now hopes to perfect a way to produce from the
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—Site plan courtesy of NAC/Architecture Inc.

Garco lands $60 million Ferris job

Work on big South Hill project to start next spring
March 25, 2010
Mike McLean
Spokane Public Schools has selected Garco Construction Inc., of Spokane, as the general contractor and construction manager of the planned $60 million construction and renovation project at Ferris High School, on Spokane's South Hill, where work is
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Growth-versus-value investing predictions remain mixed

Two styles tend to move in leapfrogging cycles, but analysts split on outlook
March 25, 2010
Personal Investing
The battle of growth versus value investing rages on in 2010.Growth stocks represent companies whose better-than-average earnings gains raise the expectation they'll continue to deliver high profit growth.Value stocks are out-of-favor stocks
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In the News: March 25, 2010

March 25, 2010
March 23 / Avista files for rate hikes in Washington, Idaho Avista Corp., of Spokane, filed requests to raise electric rates 13.4 percent and 13.1 percent, respectively, in Washington and Idaho and natural gas rates 6 percent and 4.1 /
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Calendar: March 25, 2010

March 25 - April 8, 2010
March 25, 2010
Meetings & Events The Inland Northwest Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners and Greater Spokane Incorporated will host A Conversation With featuring Paula Kopczynski, CEO of Opportunity Industries, and of 8
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Frugal is the new norm for affluent Americans, study finds

Financial advisers say, though, that consumers should save even more
March 11, 2010
Independent investment advisers see a renewed emphasis on personal financial discipline emerging as the silver lining of the worst stock market downturn since the 1930s, a recent Charles Schwab Corp. survey has found.Charles Schwab, based in San
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Crawford family's gift used to launch charitable foundation

March 11, 2010
The Spokane-based Inland Northwest Community Foundation says it has established the Roger and Mona Crawford Family Foundation, using a $1.98 million gift from that couple.Roger Crawford is founder and president of Thermoguard Insulation Co. and
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