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Rightsizing WorkSource in an improving economy

State agency shrinks, shifts as the job market improves
July 16, 2015
Linn Parish
Unemployment rate and total employment are two of WorkSource Spokane's common gauges of economic health, but another number also is telling: 43.
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Court upholds ruling that Spokane County violated Growth Management Act rules

Decision states that public should have been notified
July 2, 2015
A state appellate court panel has ruled Spokane County failed to notify the public about a change made to population projections, resulting in a violation of the Growth Management Act. The decision upheld an earlier ruling made by the Eastern Washington
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Spokane Transit Authority rolls toward launch of plaza upgrade project

Transit agency also plans sizable bus garage retrofit
June 4, 2015
Judith Spitzer
Spokane Transit Authority says it will begin work by early winter on a $4.9 million upgrade of the STA Plaza at 701 W. Riverside downtown.
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Work starts on Spokane International Airport's parking operations building

$2 million project expected to be finished in November
June 4, 2015
Building crews have started work on a $2.1 million facility at Spokane International Airport that will serve as the new home for parking operations staff members.
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Spokane Airports' impact said to exceed $750 million

EWU study accounts for budget, spending, wages
June 4, 2015
Spokane Airports had a $754 million economic impact on Spokane and Kootenai counties in 2013, Eastern Washington University researchers say in a recently completed study. EWU's Institute for Public Policy and Economic Analysis conducted the study. '
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—Stephien McFadden

A small town with big distribution hopes

Junction city Ritzville ranks high in commissioned report
May 21, 2015
Adams County economic development proponents are looking ambitiously at the potential for turning the quiet farm town of Ritzville, located about an hour's drive southwest of Spokane at the junction of Interstate 90 and U.S. 395, into a bustling hub for
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Liberty Lake aims to grow within its current city limits

City wants new comp plan in place before '17 deadline
May 21, 2015
The city of Liberty Lake doesn't want to expand beyond its current city limits, says a planning official involved in the process of updating the city's comprehensive plan. She says the city wants to have its revised comprehensive plan submitted in 20
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Spokane Public Facilities District posts increase in operating costs for 2014

Total attendance rises at two of the three venues
May 21, 2015
Judith Spitzer
The Spokane Public Facilities District, the quasi-governmental agency that owns and operates the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, the INB Performing Arts Center, and the Spokane Convention Center, reports that net operating profit, revenue, and attendance
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City of Spokane opts to require licenses for short-term rentals

Both owner-occupied, full-house rentals allowed
May 7, 2015
Judith Spitzer
Spokane owners and operators of short-term housing rentals, those rented for 30 days or less, soon will be required to operate as a business and file for city permits, following the City Council's unanimous approval of an ordinance to that effect Monday
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—South Henry Studios

General aviation flight center planned at Felts Field

Museum to lease space at west end of structure
April 23, 2015
Kim Crompton
A Spokane investor group named EFT LLC plans to develop a 40,000-square-foot, $2.8 million general aviation flight center at Felts Field municipal airport in East Spokane, says Tim Gump, managing member and part owner of EFT. Western Aviation Inc., a fix
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