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A Tale of Two Job Markets in the Inland Northwest

'K-shaped recovery' leads to labor shortages for some industries, long-term unemployment in others
March 25, 2021
Virginia Thomas
The number of people receiving long-term unemployment benefits in the Spokane area remains high, and the number of people who have dropped out of the workforce has increased.
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Crown West plans Barker Logistics project in Valley

Work slated to start on first building this year
March 24, 2021
Natasha Nellis
Spokane Valley-based Crown West Realty LLC has purchased nearly 40 acres of vacant industrial land in Spokane Valley where the company plans to develop a 600,000-square-foot, multibuilding industrial park.
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Guest Commentary: Anti-vesting measure would protect against sprawl, blight

Counterpoint …
March 11, 2021
David Camp
The Journal of Business is sadly mistaken to oppose the closing of the Washington Growth Management Act's infamous vesting loophole, as Senate Bill 5042 will do.
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The Journal's View: School board should support North Bank stadium pitch

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March 11, 2021
Staff Report
The Spokane Public Schools board should act quickly to back the proposal for a new stadium near downtown Spokane as an alternative to rebuilding Joe Albi Stadium on the northwestern edge of the city.
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Spokane attorney to enter felony diversion program

Haynes to forego practice for five years
March 11, 2021
Kevin Blocker
A Spokane attorney who once was the youngest-ever president of the 113-year-old Washington State Bar Association recently agreed to enter a felony diversion program after being charged with five counts of theft by Spokane County prosecutors. In the face
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Banner Bank to lay off handful of employees in Spokane

Company plans to reduce workforce by up to 28 in all
March 11, 2021
Virginia Thomas
Banner Bank is laying off employees here for the first time since it entered the Spokane market. Kelly McPhee, Spokane-based vice president of communications and public relations for the Walla Walla-based bank, says six people here have received
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26-unit duplex project starts in Spokane Valley

Work marks first foray into new construction for Secured Investment
March 11, 2021
Natasha Nellis
Coeur d'Alene-based Secured Investment Corp. is voyaging into the new construction market with its first development, a 13-building, 26-unit duplex housing development in Spokane Valley. Crews broke ground on the first phase of the project
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Coeur d'Alene Window, McVay Brothers move HQs

Consolidation frees up manufacturing space
March 11, 2021
Virginia Thomas
Spokane-based window manufacturer Coeur d'Alene Window Co. and sister company McVay Brothers Contractors Inc. have moved their corporate offices into a building at 2205 N. Woodruff, in Spokane Valley. Coeur d'Alene Window President Mark McVay says th
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COVID-induced business concepts urged for 2021

'2020 hindsight' focuses on gaining some momentum
March 11, 2021
Kurt Walsdorf
Many of us in the Spokane and North Idaho business community are seeing progress and momentum after the unexpected challenges we faced in 2020. As you plan for the months ahead, here are some recommendations to continue building resilience
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Downturn squeezes women financially

Child care, disrupted income are having disproportionate toll
March 11, 2021
Sarah Carlson
In Spokane, our community has been hit hard by the pandemic's impacts due to our business demographics and population. According to the Washington state Employment Security Department, our economic engine in the Inland Northwest is a community of
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