Commercial real estate is showing signs of resiliency in the Spokane market despite a steep interest rate environment, high-priced properties, tariff concerns, and global trade tensions that have been influencing activity in certain sectors.

Nonprofit leaders across Spokane are bracing for the fallout of federal budget freezes, delayed grants, and looming funding cuts that could weaken essential services for thousands of residents in the region. 

Perhaps it’s always been this way, but being critical and/or being overly skeptical seems to be very in vogue these days.  

In a landmark move to reshape its tax code, Washington State Senate Bill 5813 was signed into law May 20, 2025.

Brentwood, Tennessee-based AMI Metals Inc., a global aerospace manufacturer, has announced it will nearly double its Inland Northwest footprint by building a new 101,000-square-foot facility in Spokane Valley.

Spokane Colleges has announced Kimberlee Messina will resign from her role as president of Spokane Falls Community College to serve as chancellor of City College of San Francisco.