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—LeAnn Bjerken

Giving vets a mission

Farming program provides education, job opportunities
August 27, 2015
LeAnn Bjerken
The Spokane Conservation District says it's struggling to raise awareness and generate interest among military veterans in a Vets on the Farm program it launched last May to help veterans transition back into civilian life and careers, specifically in a
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—Kevin Blocker

Expanding grain growers international markets

Commission's Squires looks to Latin America
August 27, 2015
While Asian nations are still the primary landing place for Washington wheat, new markets are slowly starting to emerge in Central and South America.
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—Kevin Blocker

Manufacturer educates teachers on drone technology

Minds-i sales being driven largely by school districts
August 13, 2015
Minds-i Inc., a five-year-old Liberty Lake company that started out researching and developing static, motorized, robotic, and remote-control toys, has ridden the recent wave of interest in robots and aerial drones to shift heavily into education.
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—Mike McLean

Mercer Trucking rolls on after lengthy slowdown

Long-haul concern stable at 'more manageable' size
August 13, 2015
Mike McLean
Mercer Trucking Co., of Spokane Valley, is returning to smooth pavement after a bumpy ride through the Great Recession, says Steve Hanning, the company owner.
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—MacKay Manufacturing Inc.

Calling all machinists

Improving economy cited as factor in shortage; wages said rising
August 13, 2015
LeAnn Bjerken
The demand for machinists in the Spokane area remains high, with a number of companies here advertising openings online.
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—Treva Lind

Tackling the complexities of multiple health problems

Spokane woman returns home to fight brain tumor
July 30, 2015
Treva Lind
Hayley Olson spent much of her 20s living life around health care issues, but she thought she'd turned a corner nearly two years ago.
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Adapting first aid, CPR training to be used on infants

Providence instructor finds strong demand for classes
July 30, 2015
Kim Crompton
Providence Health Care class instructor Clair Bennett says an infant/child first aid and CPR class she proposed and then launched about a year and a half ago with the Spokane-based health care system's blessing is attracting the strong interest that she
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—Kevin Blocker

In wake of Senator's inquiry, hospitals here say aid to sexual assault victims is good

Broad review sought over treatment inconsistencies
July 30, 2015
Spokane-area hospital officials say they have the appropriate trained staff and forensic rape kit tests to treat sexual assault victims properly.
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—Linn Parish

Mammograms go 3-D at Inland Imaging

Radiology practice hopes for better results, fewer false positives
July 30, 2015
Linn Parish
Inland Imaging LLC is going 3-D in its mammography imaging units, installing new breast tomosynthesis machines that it hopes will find cancer earlier and reduce false positives.
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Breaking female conflict stereotypes at work

Best resolution practices aren't specific to gender
July 16, 2015
Leah Sheppard
Age-old stereotypes influence people's everyday thinking whether they realize it or not, and this is often the case when it comes to interpreting female behavior in the workplace. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, women currently make up 46 per
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