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Software maker hits hard times

MEISolutions.com cuts staff radically, pins hopes on new traditional products
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
MEISolutions.com Inc., a Spokane maker of software for retail transactions, is fighting for survival after two big contracts failed to produce the major jump in revenues the company had projected.In its retrenchment mode, the 17-year-old company
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Passenger rail study unveiled

Spokane-Tri-Cities-Seattle daylight service is feasible, but ‘many years’ off, report says
February 26, 1997
Kim Crompton
The introduction of daylight passenger rail service connecting Spokane, the Tri-Cities, and Seattle is feasible physically and operationally, a Washington state Department of Transportation study has found.However, the minimum $350 million worth
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Landlords combat meth labs

Rental property owners in Spokane must pick up the costly cleanup bill as drug busts surge here
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
Spokanes escalating fight against methamphetamines has drug an unsuspecting group of victimslandlordsinto the scourge.Law-enforcement authorities expect to bust around 100 methamphetamine labs here this year, and an estimated 90 of are
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M&L Supply: a local fixture through the years

Plumbing, heating supplier moves into third generation as Spokane-based wholesaler
February 26, 1997
Rob Strenge
When Dave Maxwell left his home in Butte, Mont., to come to Spokane in 1961, it was to manage a branch of M&L Supply Co., a family-owned plumbing and heating supplies distributor that his father, Thomas, had established with a partner in Butte is a
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Gonzaga firms up plans for dormitory complex

Two three-story buildings are planned, would cost about $4.2 million to build
February 26, 1997
Linn Parish
Gonzaga University says it plans to move forward with an about $4.2 million dormitory complex on the north side of its campus.The project will include construction of two dormitory buildings in the east 600 block of Sharp Avenue, just across the
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Waste incinerator may get $1.3 million changeover

February 26, 1997
Rob Strenge
The Spokane Regional Solid Waste System is considering a $1.25 million upgrade to the Waste to Energy Facility that would enhance its electrical generating efficiency by about a megawatt, or enough electricity to power 500 homes.The Spokane City
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Argonne sewer project disrupts storesÂ’ traffic

Sewer construction season gives small-business owners a dose of summertime blues
February 26, 1997
Rob Strenge
Six years ago, Bert McCollum thought shed found her corner. Abandoning the small, beauty salon she had operated from a remodeled residence near University City for 13 years, she bought a lot at the northwest corner of Mission Avenue and Argonne a
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Winery to debut first vintages

GreenbluffÂ’s Townshend Cellars produces Cabernet, Merlot, Chardonnay, port
February 26, 1997
Addy Hatch
A new Spokane winery, Townshend Cellars, is getting ready to release its first wines this fall. Townshend Cellars (pronounced Townsend) is located on the Greenbluff property of its owners, Don and Michelle Townshend. The couple founded the in of
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Air-cargo drop continues; passenger trips slip, too

Coldwater Creek changes Sandpoint from mail order to retail supply point
February 26, 1997
Rob Strenge
Air-cargo volumes handled at Spokane International Airport fell again in May, continuing a downward trend in air freight and airmail shipments there that began last summer. Total inbound and outbound air-cargo shipments in May totaled 4,476 29
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Design work to begin on $10 million crime lab

Facility could open by 2005 on EWUÂ’s campus; school will add forensic degree
February 26, 1997
Addy Hatch
The Washington State Patrol soon will begin pre-design work on a $10 million crime laboratory to be built on the Cheney campus of Eastern Washington University.In conjunction with that planning, EWU will take steps to institute a degree program
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