Consider this: $120 million in savings, thousands of jobs, and affordable health insurance for an additional 350,000 Washingtonians.According to a recent report by the Urban Institute, those are just a few benefits of implementing Medicaid (an of

Half Round to launch business radio showHalf Round Productions LLC, a Spokane-based video production company, says it plans to launch a business-friendly talk radio program Jan. 9 on KTRW-AM630.The program, titled "Business Talks," will be a

Longtime winter resort manager and real estate agent Ron Nova is the new manager at the Evergreen Realty office on Schweitzer Mountain, says Charlie Parrish, the broker at the Sandpoint-based real estate agency.The Schweitzer office is located in

The Spokane office of Seattle-based energy-efficiency contractor McKinstry Co. recently completed a $568,000 project that the company says is expected to help the Columbia School District save $30,000 annually in electricity and heating fuel costs

FairBridge Inns LLC, a Spokane-based hospitality company that offers hotel branding and management services, has partnered with a business financing company, Texas-based Ascentium Capital LLC, to provide hotel owners with loans for rebranding and a

It's a Soccer Life! Inc., of Spokane Valley, is renovating part of a building space formerly occupied by contract manufacturer Servatron Inc. into an indoor soccer facility that's scheduled to open Jan. 2.Heather Moore, who owns the business her

The Dishman automotive dealership in Spokane Valley has started carrying Jeep vehicles, says dealer principal and President Marti Hollenback.Hollenback says the dealership, now Dishman Dodge Ram Chrysler Jeep, reached a final agreement with Jeep

Magnuson Worldwide, a hotel group that offers reservation management and branding services with headquarters in Spokane and London, says it has signed new contracts with 26 hotels in a 30-day period that ended Dec. 12, a majority of which are as of

Ray Sprinkle is slated to become the next president and CEO of URM Stores Inc., a grocery cooperative based here.Sprinkle will take over for current president Dean Sonnenberg, who intends to retire at the end of February, says URM vice president