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—Kevin Blocker

Spokane-area events planner merges her passions

Entrepreneur applies her skillset to help homeless
March 30, 2017
It wasn't what she originally planned upon starting her own business three years ago, but Spokane Valley resident and entrepreneur Karen Herford now is using her skillset in the hospitality industry and applying it to a second job working with homeless
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Cost Less Carpet moves Spokane Valley outlet to larger space

Flooring chain takes former Ciena data center
March 30, 2017
Cost Less Carpet store manager Wayne Gladden says the 2-year-old Spokane Valley store has moved to a building the company purchased at 115 N. Sullivan, giving it seven times more space than its previous Spokane Valley location, at 15310 E. Marietta. 'I
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—LeAnn Bjerken

The future of the hotel key

New feature ties into mobile check-in apps
March 30, 2017
LeAnn Bjerken
Several large hotel brands have begun experimenting with digital key technology here, which enables hotel guests to enter their room by holding their smartphone to the lock, rather than using the traditional plastic key card. Hotel representatives here
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Small Business Watch

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March 30, 2017
Staff Report
Adorkable Flowers and Gifts LLC, a retail florist, has opened in Liberty Lake. Spokane native Andrea Wallgren and her husband, Joshua, both Marine Corps veterans, own the company, which she says held its grand opening in January. 'We had a small sof
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—Mike McLean

Rocking the private-event business at the Knitting Factory

Planner says venue now slates weddings, other gatherings
March 30, 2017
Mike McLean
The Knitting Factory Concert House Spokane, which is known as a venue for showcasing an eclectic array of regional and nationally touring performing artists, also has become a rental venue and service provider for local private events, says Annie Christy,
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Program creates new type of law professional

License option will widen access to legal services
March 30, 2017
LeAnn Bjerken
Washington state attorneys and educators are working to create a new type of legal professional who can provide counsel without a law degree, with the goal of providing less expensive services to underserved populations. Administered through the Washing
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Door, window installer to move, expand in Valley

Operation on Trent will include fabrication shop
March 30, 2017
Mike McLean
Marcus Ridgely, owner of Window Replacement Systems Inc., which also does business as Northwest Window & Door, has bought a 16,600-square-foot, single-story building at 12015 E. Trent and plans to move the company there from smaller quarters at 12018 E. F
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—Kevin Blocker

Recognizing Spokane lawyer Bill Maxey

Longtime attorney presented Smithmoore P. Myers award
March 30, 2017
Spokane lawyer Bill Maxey received the Spokane County Bar Association's 2017 professionalism award earlier this month at the Spokane Club, the place where his father, Carl Maxey, the city's first African-American attorney, once worked as a busboy for
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Guest Commentary with Kris Johnson: Taxing 'wealthy' hurts small business

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March 30, 2017
Guest Commentary
Raising taxes on 'the wealthy” might seem like a great idea until you realize that many of the proposals coming out of Olympia would apply to small business owners who don't meet most folks' definition of wealthy. For example, a proposed 66 perce
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The Journal's View: Spokane's new direct flights a welcome arrival

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March 30, 2017
Staff Report
Welcome news has arrived for business travelers in recent weeks, as Spokane Airports has announced four new direct flights between Spokane and major metropolitan markets. Difficulty getting to and from work-related destinations is a common complaint amo
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