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—Katie Ross

A wealth of growth in Washington Trust unit

Bank's wealth management department handles trusts, investments for its clients
December 4, 2014
Katie Ross
The wealth management and advisory services department of Spokane-based Washington Trust Bank has been experiencing asset and revenue growth of close to 10 percent a year for the last ten years, says Rob Blume, managing director and senior vice president
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—Judith Spitzer

Paying off burdensome debt before you retire

Number of retirees with financial obligations soars
December 4, 2014
Judith Spitzer
Spokane-area financial experts say a vast majority of retirees and pre-retirees are increasingly facing retirement with sizable amounts of debt-even student loan debt.
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National Safety Council renews alliance with OSHA

Organization, agency align to help workers, employers
November 20, 2014
Staff Report
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration and National Safety Council have renewed their alliance to work together to protect the health and safety of workers and to understand the rights of workers and responsibilities of employers under the Oc
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Guide to help employers get workers back on the job

Effort aims to put people on clock within three days
November 20, 2014
Judith Spitzer
A Washington State University Spokane nursing professor has published a guide to help employers and employees with job-related injuries get back to work, using a $138,000 grant from the state's Safety & Health Investment Projects (SHIP) Grant Program.
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—Katie Ross

RevolutionAR looks to reform training practices

Firm uses app-based training to increase safety, efficiency
November 20, 2014
Katie Ross
Liberty Lake startup RevolutionAR Inc. is launching an employee training product, using a technology called augmented reality, with possible implications for how companies conduct safety training.
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—Katie Ross

Coffman Engineers adds fire protection expertise

Company brings formerly contracted services in-house
November 6, 2014
Katie Ross
Coffman Engineers Inc., the multi-city engineering firm with a large office in Spokane, has hired two new senior fire protection engineers, says CEO Dave Coffman.
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—Mike McLean

Hayden design firm adjusts as stability returns

Schools, commercial jobs sustain Longwell+Trapp
November 6, 2014
Mike McLean
Longwell+Trapp Architects PLLC, of Hayden, has seen steady work in both private and publicly funded projects in the last two years, although the company still is leaned out somewhat from the Great Recession, says founding principal Gordon Longwell.
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—Judith Spitzer

DCI Engineers eyes growth in 2015

Convention Center expansion, downtown hotel among firm's projects
November 6, 2014
Judith Spitzer
Working on projects such as the Spokane Convention Center expansion and the Grand Hotel Spokane, Seattle-based DCI Engineers will bring in revenue this year of $27 million companywide, and the company is poised to see 10 to 15 percent in growth in 2015, s
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Percentage of businesses e-filing tax returns grows

Big partnerships showed greatest rate of increase
October 23, 2014
Staff Report
Business tax return e-filing rose nearly 10 percent this year, continuing the growth that has seen the number of corporate and partnership returns filed electronically double in just four years, the Internal Revenue Service says in a news release issued e
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—Katie Ross

Operation Healthy Family expands services

Nonprofit helps youth on three fronts
October 23, 2014
Katie Ross
Spokane faith-based nonprofit Operation Healthy Family is offering a unique blend of programs to try to help strengthen at-risk families and youth, says founder Tommy Williams Jr.
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