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Karina Elias

Manufactured-home owners get noticed

Law gives tenants chance to own land cooperatively
August 31, 2023
Karina Elias
A new state law in Washington aims to give tenants of manufactured housing communities the opportunity to purchase and own the lots they rent from landowners. 'Manufactured home communities are often sold off-market,” says Victoria O'Banion,
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West Plains PDA selects new executive director

Economic development specialist from Utah to fill position following year-long national search
August 31, 2023
Karina Elias
S3R3 Solutions, the West Plains public development authority for the 9,500-acre area encompassing Spokane International Airport, has hired Chris Pengra as the organization's executive director, says Al French, Spokane County commissioner and chairman of
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Nationwide Capital Investments LLC

After 35 years, Beacon Hill development to get water service

Permit issued to build 57K-gallon storage tank
August 31, 2023
Erica Bullock
After 35 years of trying to get the Beacon Hill planned unit development off the ground, developer Pete Rayner says construction of up to 3,000 residential units at the East Spokane site can move forward now that water will be accessible to the site.
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Lakeside Cos.

Aerospace tech hub proposed at old Triumph plant

Gonzaga-led consortium includes Boeing, Avista, dozens of others
August 17, 2023
Dylan Harris
A Gonzaga University-led consortium of about 50 organizations has applied to bring a federally funded aerospace manufacturing tech hub to the Inland Northwest.
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Lakes Highway District to build facility near Hayden

Five-building complex to house total of 50K square feet of space
August 3, 2023
Erica Bullock
Lakes Highway District is planning a five-building complex on undeveloped land about six miles south of Silverwood Theme Park in North Idaho, according to permit application information on file with Kootenai County.
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Long-term care insurance market stabilizes as WA Cares gears up

Private insurers faced volatility last year as state rolled out new program
August 3, 2023
Dylan Harris
Payroll deductions for the Long-Term Services and Supports Trust Act, also known as the WA Cares Fund, began July 1, but the private long-term care insurance market has been largely unaffected, some in the industry here say.
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Idaho gas stations fill up with Spokane drivers

High gas prices in Washington drive more residents to pumps across border
August 3, 2023
Dylan Harris
As gas prices in Washington remain among the country's highest, more Evergreen State residents are crossing state lines to fill up their tanks. Dave Nagra, who co-owns the Amerimart Convenience Store and gas station in State Line, Idaho, says
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Ro Fonder Reeve

Heat pump efficiency said to be improving

Proposed energy code delayed for legal scrutiny
July 20, 2023
Ro Fonder Reeve
Washington state is releasing a new energy code aimed at promoting the electrification of residential and commercial buildings in the state. One of its major initiatives is the use of heat pumps to replace many systems that formerly have relied on
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Erica Bullock

Ag land values increase in Spokane area

Low inventory coupled with strong demand to continue in 2024, market observers say
July 20, 2023
Erica Bullock
Limited availability and strong demand from developers for agricultural land in Spokane County has contributed to record-high median farmland valuations. The median assessed value of agricultural land for 2024, which was determined by the Spokane
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Karina Elias

PFD nears agreements for One Spokane Stadium

Trio of anticipated accords with school district needed before soccer-teams deal can be inked formally
July 20, 2023
Karina Elias
Contracts for operational use of the new Spokane Public Schools-owned stadium, One Spokane Stadium, are nearing completion, with a goal of formalizing that arrangement by Aug. 1, says Stephanie Curran, CEO of Spokane Public Facilities District.
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