The city of Spokane is preparing to take over planning jurisdiction for a $12 million retail development proposed on land on the upper South Hill that was recently annexed into the city. The first phase of the development, however, likely will be review

Spokane accountant David Green has filed recall charges this afternoon against Spokane Mayor David Condon, citing several alleged instances of malfeasance related to the firing of former Police Chief Frank Straub. Green is the managing member of David

The S&P is close to all-time highs, and yet, the broad national sentiment remains very bearish.  Over the past seven and some years, periodic surveys have shown the majority of people in this country have continued to feel that another recession was clo

Post Falls-based Community 1st Bank reported increases in total assets and deposits for the bank's second quarter, while net income was comparable and net loans declined 3 percent compared with the year-earlier period. David Bobbitt, chairman and CEO o

San Francisco-based BuildZoom has released a building permit map of Spokane as part of its larger Permit Mapping project, says a press release from the company. The Permit Mapping project consists of every remodeling and construction license within the p

One of the roles I've filled for the Journal in recent years has involved interviewing business owners and community leaders for question-and-answer articles. Those stories give us an opportunity to provide insight into a source's journey, through h