As Washington Indian tribes grow and operate bigger businesses, knowledge of federal Indian law and of the internal legal systems of the 29 federally recognized tribes in the state is emerging as a focus of the legal field.Indian law now is one

Northwest Mobile Services LLC has secured a foothold in a regional health-care niche by taking its imaging services to assisted-living and skilled-nursing facilities, adult-family homes, and home health-care settings to provide X-rays and on-site.

Larry Stanley is 79 years old, retired, and a self-proclaimed workaholic. Hes also not alone.Retired once-prominent executives here might not punch the clock anymore, but rather than spend their sunset years perfecting their golf swings,

Mummified cats and spoiled seafood notwithstanding, Keith Becker and Jon Reisinger say theyre happy to pick up other peoples garbage and junkand theyre proud to say that more than a third of what they pick up has a chance at a second two of

Macys Inc., the big New York-based retailer, plans to remodel its Macys department store at the Silver Lake Mall in north Coeur dAlene, where it will add nearly 8,000 square feet of retail space to its 44,000-square-foot outlet.For the in

Spokandy owner Todd Davis says he has bought Micheles Chocolate Truffles Inc., a Clackamas, Ore. candy maker.Davis declines to disclose the terms of the sale, but says he will operate the Oregon factory and its connected retail store, which a

Brandon Lee, former owner and current president of By Design Publishing Inc., a Hayden Lake-based publisher of specialty magazines, has launched another new venture, called Digital Lizard, that already employs 18 and is landing sizable Lizard and a

Garco Building Systems Inc., the Spokane subsidiary of NCI Building Systems Inc., of Houston, is manufacturing a custom-designed, 82,000-square-foot aircraft hangar to be erected at Vancouver International Airport, in British Columbia.The will

Steel Structures America Inc., of Post Falls, says its expanding thanks to strong sales over the past four years. The company plans to build a $1.5 million headquarters in Post Falls that will be three times the size of its current main and a

A Spokane Valley real estate and development company plans to start work soon on a $4.5 million commercial project on the former site of a Tidymans supermarket in the Five Mile shopping district.The company, Brumback Consulting Inc., plans to