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Promoting ponderosa pines as super tree

New entity offers seedlings, education on benefits of region's native evergreens
May 9, 2013
Treva Lind
Spokane Ponderosa, an organization that strives to restore greater numbers of the city's most dominant native tree, is kicking off a wider distribution of the evergreen seedlings this spring for volunteer groups to plant.Kevin Cash, full-time of
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Recession said to provide wake-up call for some investors

Many people report they are saving more, paring debt after long downturn
April 25, 2013
Business Wire
Fidelity Investments' "Five Years Later" study, which examines the attitudes and behaviors of investors since the financial crisis started in 2008, shows that despite significant personal financial losses and hardship, the event helped boost by and
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Study finds U.S. workers not confident about retirement

More respondents show pessimism about their ability to live comfortably
April 25, 2013
Business Wire
A recently released report suggests that nearly half of American workers surveyed lack confidence in their ability to live comfortably in retirement and most are hungry for sound retirement planning advice. The 23rd annual Retirement Confidence
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—Staff photo by Jessica Valencia

Evergreen Fountains eyes addition of memory care

Spokane Valley facility sets sights on wellness, mobility of its residents
April 25, 2013
Jessica Valencia
Evergreen Fountains LLC, a senior living complex in Spokane Valley that emphasizes its wellness programs and amenities, plans to expand its facility to accommodate residents that need more care, says developer and executive director Prokey company
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'Transition boomers' crave safer returns, analysis finds

Surveyed pre-retirees favor asset protection over emphasis on gains
April 25, 2013
Business Wire
Despite the stock market's recent strength, "transition boomers"—those ages 55 to 65 who are closing in on retirement—said resoundingly in a recent survey that they would protect their retirement savings with a guaranteed return rather a
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Abused elders are high hospitalization risk, study says

Researcher says women, blacks were more likely to report such treatment
April 25, 2013
News Wise
Older adults who are subject to elder abuse, neglect and exploitation face a greater risk of being hospitalized than other seniors, according to the results of a study published in a recent issue of JAMA Internal Medicine. "Elder abuse is with a
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Rockwood Retirement pitches bonds

State housing commission to consider request to fund $115 million in work, debt
April 25, 2013
Mike McLean
Spokane United Methodist Homes, which operates Rockwood Retirement Communities, of Spokane, says it's seeking approval to issue $115 million in tax-exempt revenue bonds to finance a planned expansion at its South Hill campus and to refinance debt a
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—Staff photo by Treva Lind

Riverview taps active seniors

Retirement campus builds wood shop, fitness center for current, future tenants
April 25, 2013
Treva Lind
Riverview Retirement Community, in Spokane, drew nearly 100 woodworking fans to watch an expert's recent how-to sessions hosted inside of its newly built 2,100-square-foot wood shop, which is designed mostly for its residents to use.CEO Patrick
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—Staff photo by Mike McLean

K&H at home with HUD-subsidized senior market

Property manager helps nonprofit housing owners fulfill mission
April 25, 2013
Mike McLean
Spokane-based Kiemle & Hagood Co. oversees 10 senior apartment complexes in the Spokane area with a total of more than 800 residential units, with more to come on line this year, says Lorraine Brooks, the company's multifamily-housing & Hagood, a a
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Competing against co-workers for cash incentives

Money rewards for living healthier found to be most effective in group settings
April 11, 2013
News Wise
Do cash rewards for healthier habits work? Maybe, says a new study, if you add on one more condition—peer pressure.A growing number of companies are offering employees an opportunity to boost earning power at work via cash incentives to the
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