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Trudeau's adds to its boat lines

Sea Ray dealer picks up brands formerly sold by now-shuttered rival
October 23, 2008
Mike McLean
Trudeau's Marina, of Spokane, a longtime Sea Ray and Boston Whaler boat dealer, has picked up boat lines sold here formerly by Olympic Boat Centers.The dealership's new boat lines are Bayliner, Trophy, and Meridian, says Bill Trudeau, majority
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Retirement complex faces foreclosure

Clare House Apartments placed in receivership pending trustee sale
October 23, 2008
Jeanne Gustafson
A South Hill senior housing complex owned by Clare House Apartments LP, of Spokane, has been placed in custodial receivership pending an upcoming trustee sale to satisfy a debt of $3.9 million owed on the property. Spokane businessman Harry who
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Contractor in line for big project

Williams Brothers is low bidder on $52 million facility in Montana
October 23, 2008
Mike McLean
Williams Brothers Construction LLC, of Spokane, is the apparent low bidder—with a $52 million bid—for a major improvement project at the wastewater-treatment plant that serves the city of Bozeman, Mont.The project, which will more than
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Bankers are cautious, but still OK loans

Borrowers said to be 'hunkered down;' income- property loans tighten
October 23, 2008
Richard Ripley
With the financial markets in turmoil, businesspeople here will be watching to see whether their friendly banker still will be so chummy, but bankers here say that while they might be a bit more cautious, they're not going to snub solid would-be of
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District plans $18 million skills project

Big addition would house health sciences programs, give others growing room
October 23, 2008
Mike McLean
Spokane Public Schools plans to develop an $18 million addition to its Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center, in the Hillyard neighborhood, says Gregory Brown, the district's director of capital projects.The district, which is asking
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—Staff photo  by Paul Read

A new era at old R.A. Hanson

Now The Factory Co., venerable operation under new owner
October 23, 2008
Paul Read and Paul Read
When Richard Hanson sold off the name and materials-handling business of RAHCO International Inc. to a Danish conglomerate in 2007, he was content in the twilight of his career running what was left of the heavy-equipment maker—now called The
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Hospital-insurer fight stirs anxiety

Providence, Premera spat could have big impacts here
October 23, 2008
Kim Crompton
Employee-benefit advisers here say they're anxious to see regional insurer Premera Blue Cross and the Providence Health & Services system, which includes two of the Spokane area's largest hospitals, resolve a high-stakes reimbursement failure thus
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Long-term care: How does state compare?

Study finds assisted-living costs in Washington below national average, but other prices here higher
February 26, 1997
Jeanne Gustafson
The average rate for private rooms in assisted-living facilities in Washington state, excluding Seattle, is about $5,000 a year less than the national average and is rising much less quickly than it is nationally, according to a national survey. of
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Top retirement concern said to be inflation

Pre-retirees, retirees fret about losing asset value, paying for health care
February 26, 1997
Inflation is the top retirement concern among pre-retirees and retirees who participated in a study sponsored by the Schaumberg, Ill.-based Society of Actuaries.The study found that respondents are worrying about the value of their assets up as
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Cottage Industry

Younger seniors increasingly drawn to smaller homes at retirement facilities
February 26, 1997
David Cole
Senior housing managers here say they anticipate rising demandfor longer periods of time than with previous generations of retireesfor cottage-style independent-living homes among the growing number of people 55 and older who soon will be into
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