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2021 Journal of Business Rising Stars

Recognizing Spokane's Future Leaders
September 9, 2021
Journal of Business Staff
The Journal of Business is proud to present its 2021 class of Rising Stars. The 10 women and men recognized this year have emerged as leaders in their respective fields. In some cases, they've established themselves as visionaries in the Inland
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Stronger International

Stronger International spins off cybersecurity training company

Stratford-led Drip7 offers new 'gamified approach' to learning exercises
September 9, 2021
Virginia Thomas
Spokane-based cybersecurity expert Heather Stratford has created a subscription-based microlearning cybersecurity and compliance training software platform company called Drip7 Inc. Drip7 aims to train people on cybersecurity and regulatory compliance
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Expiration of federal unemployment aid might cost employers

Some businesses said to hope change will lead people back to work
September 9, 2021
Kevin Blocker
With the Sept. 4 expiration of federal pandemic unemployment assistance, employers may see higher unemployment insurance charges as more former employees transfer to regular unemployment benefits, according to the Washington state Employment Security
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Virginia Thomas

Back to (obedience) school: Demand for dog trainers increases

Backlogs for services rise in the INW
September 9, 2021
Virginia Thomas
Demand for pet behavioral training services is higher than ever due to multiple factors, including an increase in pet adoptions and purchases in the pandemic era, canine training professionals here say.
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Spokane law firm acquires Yakima practice

Witherspoon Kelley has just under 100 workers
September 1, 2021
Virginia Thomas
Longtime Spokane law firm Witherspoon Kelley has announced it has acquired Yakima, Washington-based Lyon, Weigand & Gustafson PS. The firms completed the transaction Sept. 1., and the Yakima office has changed its name to Witherspoon Kelley.
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Guest Commentary: Japanese hydrogen model might work in Washington state

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August 26, 2021
Don Brunell
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics were billed as the 'Hydrogen Olympics” Then along came COVID and sporting events worldwide were put on hold. The summer games were delayed until 2021. Postponing the games cost Japan billions and thwarted its efforts to
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The Journal's View: Summit will put spotlight on life sciences momentum

The upcoming 2021 East West Life Science Summit is the kind of event the Spokane area needs for broad exposure, promotion, and continued economic development of the growing life sciences community here. Life Science Wash
August 26, 2021
Journal of Business Staff
The upcoming 2021 East West Life Science Summit is the kind of event the Spokane area needs for broad exposure, promotion, and continued economic development of the growing life sciences community here. Life Science Washington, the umbrella organization
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East Greenacres Irrigation District sees strong residential growth

Additional hires planned to accommodate demand
August 26, 2021
Kevin Blocker
Despite robust residential growth on the Rathdrum Prairie, the district manager for the East Greenacres Irrigation District remains optimistic about the district's capacity to oversee the distribution of water within its boundaries in future years.
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Dry Box builds West Plains facility

Shipping container company also has Post Falls operations
August 26, 2021
Kevin Blocker
In an effort to keep up with its growing demand across the Inland Northwest, Chehalis, Washington-based shipping and storage container company Dry Box Inc. has broken ground on a new location in west Spokane. Dry Box's Post Falls-based branch manager
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Erstad Architects PA

Public charter school planned in Post Falls

Enrollment at Elevate to start in December
August 26, 2021
Natasha Nellis
A charter school specializing in career technical skills is on track to open in north Post Falls in time for the 2022-23 school year. Dubbed Elevate Academy North, the year-round career public charter school offers a variety of options for students and
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