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2016 Legislative Outlook: Hoping for a friendly session

Legislature likely will focus on education mandates
December 17, 2015
Mike McLean
With expectations for a short state Legislative session that likely will focus on addressing public education mandates, many legislative priorities for the Spokane-region business community focus on protecting prior and ongoing commitments and encouraging
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Kaiser Permanente to acquire Group Health Cooperative

$1.8 billion in proceeds would be used to form foundation in Washington
December 4, 2015
Journal of Business Staff
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente has agreed to acquire Group Health Cooperative, a Seattle-based health insurer that has nearly 130,000 customers in Eastern Washington, Group Health announced this morning. The transaction is pending approval by
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WSU researchers develop infection treatment option

Electrical stimulation might be alternative to antibiotics
December 3, 2015
Staff Report
Washington State University researchers in Pullman say they have discovered for the first time how electrical stimulation works for the treatment of bacterial infections, paving the way for a viable alternative to medicinal antibiotics.
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—Mike McLean

Valley physician treats joint pain with sugar solution

Prolotherapy said to help create connecting tissue
December 3, 2015
Mike McLean
A Spokane Valley physician specializes in an alternative therapy that he says helps relieve some common forms of joint and muscle pain.
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Sacred Heart reduces rate of C-section births

After record high, hospital worked to lower surgeries
December 3, 2015
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital has reduced Cesarean sections in recent years to a level a doctor here says is more acceptable and beneficial for the long-term health of mothers.
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Mental health crisis center to open in Cd'A

Former FBI agent named to head behavioral facility
December 3, 2015
Mike McLean
Idaho's second state-funded mental health crisis center will open on Dec. 9 in Coeur d'Alene.
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Federal budget quietly cuts Social Security provision

File-and-suspend strategy to be eliminated in phases
December 3, 2015
Mike McLean
The new federal budget contains a cut to Social Security benefits that could limit options for baby boomers close to retirement-and everybody who follows them. Hidden in the budget bill is a change to Social Security that eliminates file-and-suspend ru
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Star Financial's widening range

Firm's revenue grew 200 percent from last year, owner says
December 3, 2015
LeAnn Bjerken
Melissa Williams, owner of Star Financial & Insurance Services Inc., says getting people to talk about money is a difficult and often emotional process. 'Finances are very personal and stir up all kinds of emotions,” says Williams. 'That's why
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Cd'A retail center planned near WinCo development

Envisioned structure would house up to five tenants
December 3, 2015
Mike McLean
Clark Pacific Real Estate Co., of Spokane, is marketing a planned multitenant retail center on vacant land east of the recently developed WinCo store in Coeur d'Alene. The envisioned 8,800-square-foot center would have up to five retail bays, says Mars
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WSU team to lead study of ACA effect on disabled

$2.5 million, federally funded project set to last five years
December 3, 2015
Staff Report
A Washington State University researcher will lead a $2.5 million examination of the federal Affordable Care Act's impact on what might be the largest group in need of its services: people with disabilities.
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