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City of Spokane formalizes civil rights efforts

Focuses to include discrimination complaints, policy guidance, outreach
January 13, 2022
Virginia Thomas
The city of Spokane will address citizen and employee civil rights concerns, as well as issues of equity and inclusion, through advocacy, education, and policy reform. The Spokane City Council voted unanimously to establish the Office of Civil Rights
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Spokane International Airport moves forward with TREX terminal expansion project

Pre-development plan filed with city; work could begin in summer
January 13, 2022
Virginia Thomas
Plans are progressing at the Spokane International Airport on an upgrade and expansion to one of the airport's terminals, as well as construction of a warehouse near the airport.
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209 million reasons Spokane business leaders want collaboration

Some want ARP funds to lead to big initiatives; federal guidelines may create barriers
January 13, 2022
Karina Elias
Spokane and surrounding municipalities are receiving nearly $209 million in federal American Rescue Plan funds, and some business leaders want to see that money go toward an Expo 74-esque collaborative effort that could be transformative to the region.
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Air cargo volumes increase at Spokane International

Inbound freight outpaces outbound activity at airport
December 16, 2021
Erica Bullock
Air cargo transported in and out of Spokane International Airport has increased through the first nine months of this year, according to data provided by the airport. Airport data for the year through September, the most recent month available, shows
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Erica Bullock

Busy construction season projected for new year

Scarcity of some materials, workforce challenges could slow activity, observers say
December 16, 2021
Erica Bullock
The commercial construction sector had a strong start in 2021, and the 2022 construction season will bring continued growth of warehouses, manufacturing, and distribution centers, industry observers here say. Cheryl Stewart, executive director of the
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Spokane's apprentice standards to hinder contractors, some say

Issue is further complicated by slow approval process at state level, according to building group reps
December 16, 2021
Erica Bullock
New standards recently approved by the Spokane City Council meant to increase the use of apprentices will make it difficult for many contractors already dealing with labor shortages to participate in city projects, construction trade association represent
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Canadian airline eyes new service to, from Spokane

WestJet hopes to launch daily flights from Calgary
December 2, 2021
Karina Elias
WestJet Airlines Ltd., a Canada based airline carrier, intends to launch daily flights to Spokane, according to a recent application submitted to the U.S. Department of Transportation. WestJet would use its regional brand, WestJet Link, according to the
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Climate-conscious consumption, investment urged

Wealth adviser, scientist stand on common ground
December 2, 2021
Sarah Carlson and Jacquelyn Francis
When a private wealth planner and a climate scientist converse, you might think the conversation between the two women would devolve into a debate about money versus nature. With us-Sarah Carlson and Jackie Francis-that isn't the case.
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Habitat for Humanity

'Zombie' sites transformed into affordable homes

Two new Habitat families celebrate homeownership
November 18, 2021
Staff Report
Habitat for Humanity-Spokane celebrated with two families as they received the keys to their newly rehabilitated homes on Sharp Avenue in the West Central neighborhood earlier this month, and the organization is planning two more such celebrations
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Grants to help Spokane design more diverse housing

City looks to leverage transit-oriented award
November 18, 2021
Dave Anderson
A 2020 report tagged Washington state with one of the 10 worst housing shortages in the nation, underbuilding by over a quarter of a million homes over the prior 15 years. Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies documented the
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