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—Samantha Peone

DSHS rolls out two new caregiver support services

Ultimately, programs aim to help seniors stay in homes
December 7, 2017
Samantha Peone
The Washington state Department of Social and Health Services has rolled out new services for unpaid caregivers. Bea Rector, Olympia-based director of the home and community services division within the Aging and Long Term Support Administration of DSHS
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Spokane groups strategize for legislative session

Capital budget, education highest on list of priorities
December 7, 2017
LeAnn Bjerken
Spokane-area interests are working to inform lawmakers about their priorities as the state Legislature prepares to convene its 2018 session, which they say will focus heavily on passing a capital budget and continuing education mandates. The Legislature
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—Samantha Peone

Piecing together downtown Spokane's parking puzzle

Shortage of leasable spaces identified in city's core
December 7, 2017
Samantha Peone
Of the various parking issues in the city, the lack of leasable spaces for downtown workers is the most concerning, says Downtown Spokane Partnership's Andrew Rolwes. In August, the DSP surveyed 15 parking lots and garages in the downtown core, says R
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—File

Joe Albi Stadium alternatives in works

One idea is to build venue near downtown Spokane
December 7, 2017
The need for three new middle schools-one of which may be located near Joe Albi Stadium on Spokane's North Side-has Spokane Public Schools giving thought to potentially working with city officials on the idea of building a stadium near downtown. M
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—Bernardo|Wills Architects PC

Public plaza envisioned in downtown Spokane

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November 22, 2017
Staff Report
A public plaza will be built along Spokane Falls Boulevard in downtown Spokane, on a site where a 2.2-million gallon combined sewer overflow tank is being installed. The plaza's design team, which includes Los Angeles-based AECOM, Spokane-based Garco Co
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Riverfront Park projects move toward next phase

IMAX demolition expected to start early next year
November 22, 2017
The city of Spokane parks department is moving to the next phase of planning and development of renovations at Riverfront Park heading into next year. Meanwhile, Riverfront Park projects that started in 2017 are expected to wrap up during the first half
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State's voter-approved sick, safe leave is looming

Employers must be compliant by Jan. 1
November 22, 2017
Amy Mensik and William Symmes
In November 2016, Washington voters approved Initiative 1433, raising the state's minimum wage over the next four years starting Jan. 1, 2017. Initiative 1433's other major component requires employers statewide to provide employees paid sick and saf
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Tax bills rise for Spokane County's top taxpayers

Two percent hike lower than previous two years
November 22, 2017
LeAnn Bjerken
Tax bills levied on the top 50 property owners in Spokane County for 2017 totaled $52 million, up nearly 2 percent from last year, county records show. The rate of increase was lower than last year's 3 percent hike and the 6.4 percent jump in 2015. Ov
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—Kevin Blocker

Kevin Twohig: A career of changing skylines

PFD CEO deflects praise as retirement nears
November 22, 2017
Since Spokane Public Facilities District CEO Kevin Twohig publicly announced his retirement, more than a few people have taken it upon themselves to give him credit for changing Spokane's skyline. They've pointed to the fact that during his 16-year t
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—ALSC Architects PS

Urban Outfitters building takes top design award

Mayor's Choice honors connectivity of project
November 9, 2017
Mike McLean
ALSC Architects PS and Centennial Properties Inc., both of Spokane, won the top honor in the 2017 Spokane Mayor's Urban Design Awards for an expansion and remodel project at a retail building now anchored by Urban Outfitters downtown. ALSC also was rec
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