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—Kevin Blocker

Young Kairos Law works to help small businesses

Lam takes consultancy approach to law practice
September 28, 2017
Spokane attorney Christal Lam says she's attempting to take her practice in a different direction than what tends to be the norm for private practitioners just starting out in the realm of business law. Lam, a 28-year-old graduate of Gonzaga University
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Clear social media policies are a must

Proactive steps can help deter lawsuits, other issues
September 28, 2017
Kimberly A. Houser
As more and more people get their media online and on their mobile devices, the need for businesses to communicate with and market to key audiences on social media channels also is increasing. However, overlapping state and federal laws, along with tort
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—Mike McLean

Couple design, develop Energy Star rental units

Building advisers apply expertise in income property
September 14, 2017
Mike McLean
Spokane Valley couple Jaculynn and Hans Peterson have developed a duplex that they claim is the first Energy Star, solar-ready rental income property in the city. Construction recently was completed on the $295,000 structure, at the northwest corner of O
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Rethinking how to value the Columbia River Basin

Natural capital should be viewed in broader sense
September 14, 2017
Donald Michel
When non-native settlers first arrived in North America, the natural resource wealth astounded them. They saw the opportunity for endless growth-a nirvana of clear, clean rivers, an open door to economic riches unparalleled anywhere in the entire world.
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—Kevin Blocker

Specialty Environmental: Insulated by a strong market

Conversion of old buildings into apartments fuels work
September 14, 2017
After a 26-year career as a manager for a large construction company in Hawaii, Ray Skelton moved to Spokane and acquired the assets of two separate environmental and insulation companies, both of which are now reaping the benefits of the current construc
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Spokane's Riverkeeper

Organization plans to increase outreach, expand cleanup
September 14, 2017
LeAnn Bjerken
Spokane Riverkeeper's Jerry White Jr. is a former teacher and environmental advocate who spends his days working to make the Spokane River a cleaner, more accessible place for those of us who live and work alongside it. White himself is called the Rive
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Research pilot explores industrial hemp

Questions on production, processing still linger
August 31, 2017
LeAnn Bjerken
Last year, the passage of state Senate Bill 6206 made it possible for licensees to plant the first industrial hemp crop Washington state has seen in 90 years, through a research pilot program managed by the state's Department of Agriculture called the I
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—Kevin Blocker

Wheat in Eastern Washington: Strong crop, weak price

Global stockpiles keeping demand low
August 31, 2017
The state's wheat harvest for 2017 is all but over, and industry observers say in general, this year's crop was high in quality with favorable yields. Despite that, however, with the price of wheat barely over $5 per bushel, many farmers will operat
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Cd'A man named Pita Pit franchisee of the year

Erik Morris owns outlets in Spokane and Pullman
August 31, 2017
Samantha Peone
Pita Pit USA, the Coeur d'Alene-based chain that now includes more than 240 restaurants throughout the U.S, has recognized Erik Morris, of Coeur d'Alene, as its franchisee of the year. Morris, who received the honor at Pita Pit's annual national c
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—Kevin Blocker

TDR Logistics on pace for record haul this year

Ukrainian brothers take company to new heights
August 17, 2017
The three-son second generation of ownership at West Plains-based TDR Logistics LLC says the company is experiencing unprecedented heights in terms of sales and activity. The company's average, gross monthly revenue in 2017 so far has been $1 million,
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