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The Journal's View: Oil, coal-train fines should be rejected

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July 28, 2016
Staff Report
Imagine being a longtime, federally regulated business and facing fines simply for conducting business the same way you have for decades. That's what railroads could confront for hauling oil and uncovered coal through Spokane, if a ballot measure back
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—Kevin Blocker

Nelson Brothers Inc.: Inventor at heart

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July 28, 2016
Rod Nelson, president and owner of Spokane Valley-based Nelson Brothers Inc., has developed a conceptual prototype for a sprinkler system he says can conserve water by being programmed from an app downloaded to a smartphone or tablet. 'The potential is
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GSI submits strategic plan to its directors

Organization hopes to boost business climate
July 28, 2016
LeAnn Bjerken
Greater Spokane Incorporated has submitted to its board a strategic plan for implementing changes designed to help improve the Spokane area's business climate. The recommended course of action stems from a $300,000, three-part study called Driving Comp
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Allsport opens Indian Motorcycle dealership

Liberty Lake power sports center expands
July 28, 2016
Mike McLean
Allsport, a recreational motorsports dealership in Liberty Lake, is now the Indian Motorcycle dealer for the Spokane and Inland Northwest market, says Allsport owner Eric Holt. Holt says he recently expanded the Allsport facility at 19595 E. Broadway wi
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—Linn Parish

Acquisition accelerates rise in revenue at Rentsys Recovery Services

Old IT-Lifeline operations bolster recovery services
July 28, 2016
Linn Parish
Rentsys Recovery Services' revenue-growth pace has accelerated in the past 2 1/2 years, and the company's managing director, Walt Thomasson, attributes that growth largely to its acquisition of Liberty Lake-based IT-Lifeline Inc. Based in College St
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HomeStreet expands commercial lending here

Seattle-based institution also planning retail branch
July 28, 2016
Mike McLean
HomeStreet Inc., a Seattle-based lender that does business as HomeStreet Bank, has expanded commercial lending services into Spokane and has hired financial services veterans Steve Storey and Cliff Poffenroth to lead commercial lending here. HomeStreet B
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Creator of dental referral app expands network

Orthodontist here devised Refer.to to simplify process
July 28, 2016
LeAnn Bjerken
Spokane creator of Refer.to, a Web application that enables dentists to send referral information digitally to colleagues and patients, has begun expanding the number of dental offices within its network. Orthodontist Josh Johnson came up with the idea
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Working parents face rising child-care costs

Meantime, number of openings here declines
July 28, 2016
Blythe Thimsen
Children might be a priceless gift, but for many parents the literal financial burden is becoming much heavier as they grapple with rising child care costs. According to the Economic Policy Institute's family budget calculator, which 'measures the i
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Thai Bamboo owner mulls new restaurant on South Hill

$1.5 million building would go up along 29th Avenue
July 28, 2016
The owner of Spokane-based Thai Restaurant LLC has submitted a proposal to the city of Spokane calling for a new, larger Thai Bamboo restaurant to be built at 2203 E. 29th, on the South Hill. The predevelopment application lists the estimated constructio
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—Mike McLean

Magnuson Hotels 'copes with growth'

Hotel servicer focusing on its brand marketing
July 28, 2016
Mike McLean
Thomas and Melissa Magnuson, founders of Magnuson Hotels, are becoming experts at what Thomas Magnuson describes as 'coping with growth.” Magnuson Hotels' growth rate currently is somewhere between hyper growth associated with initial industry acce
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