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Surge in ESG funds calls for closer scrutiny

'Greenwashing' prompts regulators to take further action against false claims
August 25, 2022
Krystal Daibes Higgins
The exploding popularity of environmental, social, and governance funds is prompting the federal Securities and Exchange Commission to take stricter measures on how investment managers brand their funds.
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—Erica Bullock

Heat pump demand expected to grow by next year

New building codes could affect lead times, costs
August 25, 2022
Erica Bullock
Recently proposed Washington state building codes for single-family new construction projects, in addition to climate concerns of consumers, are expected to raise demand for electric heat pump purchases and installations, heating and cooling industry
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—Virginia Thomas

McKinstry doubles size of its clean energy team

Inflation Reduction Act measures likely to boost energy-efficiency services demand
August 25, 2022
Virginia Thomas
McKinstry Co. has doubled the size of the renewables and energy-efficiency team at its Spokane office in the past three years and expects growth in that sector to continue, as recent federal legislation aims to make clean energy technology more
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—Karina Elias

Brick West Brewing goes salmon safe with new beer

Pouring of Upstream scheduled to begin today
August 25, 2022
Karina Elias
Brick West Brewing Co., of Spokane, is launching Upstream, the brewery's first Salmon-Safe certified beer, says Scotland Shouse, Brick West's head brewer.
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Erica Bullock

Taylor'd Containers pivots to firefighter-training modules

Taylor'd Containers sees 20% annual sales growth
August 11, 2022
Erica Bullock
Taylor Rowan is bringing the heat to the shipping container market with the fabrication of custom-made, compact, mobile firefighter training modules, that the industry refers to as props, that are designed for fire departments to have access to a training
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Karina Elias

StanCraft Boat diversifies, sees strong growth

Three companies employ about 200 people currently
August 11, 2022
Karina Elias
Hayden-based StanCraft Boat Co. has been experiencing strong growth with a 30% increase in total sales since the start of the pandemic, says Jory Schmeling, vice president of manufacturing at the handmade wooden boat manufacturing company.
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Virginia Thomas

Spokane Industries forges ahead

New owners implement profit sharing, lean tenets
August 11, 2022
Virginia Thomas
The new owners of Spokane Valley-based foundry Spokane Industries Inc. say the company is responding positively to changes they've made since purchasing it earlier this year from brothers Greg and Tyrus Tenold. Pat and Lisa Turner claim that
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—My Turn Theater

My Turn Theater offers spotlight to disabled actors

Troupe to present 'Guys and Dolls' in September
July 28, 2022
Virginia Thomas
After successfully launching a theater company for disabled actors in Coeur d'Alene, Wendy Carroll is working to establish a similar organization, My Turn Theater, in Spokane.
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Hispanic Business Professional Association gains momentum with community support

Latino-serving group aided by Spokane-area philanthropic foundations
July 28, 2022
Kevin Blocker
The Hispanic Business Professional Association of Spokane, once an organization grassroots in nature, now has support from beyond the Hispanic community it was originally designed to serve.
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—Erica Bullock

Favored Few charitable fund focuses on Fairchild

$26K raised in four months for families at the Air Force base
July 28, 2022
Erica Bullock
The Favored Few Support Crew Fund has been established recently at Innovia Foundation to support military service members and their families at Fairchild Air Force Base, an effort for which businesses and individuals have been quick to show
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