When I first started in the accounting industry 20 years ago, I didn't necessarily think about any potential differences that might exist in opportunities for men and women in the profession. Moss Adams recruited 50 percent women out of college then, an

Agriculture doesn't draw a lot of flashy news media attention here, as farmers quietly go about their work of nurturing the land and generating the plentiful produce that we American consumers have come to take for granted. That industry sector remains

Here's how the elitists are reacting to the voters' sixth approval of the common sense protections in I-1366. A post-election editorial in the Olympian newspaper says, 'Voters made a mistake with I-1366. ... In Tuesday's election, Washington voter

The state of Washington is home to more than 600,000 veterans, with almost 50,000 of them living in the Spokane area alone, and more are returning from active duty every day. A significant challenge facing these veterans is securing and retaining employme

Though Spokane-based North by Northwest Productions Inc. has yet to sign the final contract, company partner Rich Cowan says the Syfy TV network plans to pick up a third season of the zombie television series Z Nation. North by Northwest is a digital stu

Spokane-based Nelson+Phelps Hospitality Inc. plans to open a Fieldhouse Pizza & Tap House in Liberty Lake, its second such outlet. Last summer, the company began remodeling a 5,000-square-foot space for that restaurant. That space, located at 1235 N. Li

The city of Coeur d'Alene is seeking $3.5 million from its urban renewal agency to reconstruct a 1.5-mile portion of Seltice Way in the west section of the city by 2017, rather than wait for federal funding, says Tony Berns, the agency's executive dir