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Manufacturing

Kevin Blocker

Lumber prices soar in Inland Northwest

Wood products costs pressure new housing market, observers say
August 27, 2020
Kevin Blocker
Triggered by a series of factors, the National Association of Home Builders and member organizations across the country are alerting political figures and the public about an extreme spike in lumber prices.
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Tamarack Aerospace establishes new center in UK

Manufacturer also adds hangar, office at Sandpoint
August 13, 2020
Natasha Nellis
Sandpoint, Idaho-based Tamarack Aerospace Group Inc. is stretching its wings with the establishment of a new installation center in the United Kingdom. The new center will be located within Jet Maintenance International's new 18,000-square-foot
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VIRGINIA THOMAS

White's Boots kicks it up a notch

Spokane bootmaker expects to grow via new lifestyle markets, CEO says
August 13, 2020
Virginia Thomas
White's Boots Inc. is diversifying its product offerings with the goal of appealing to a wider clientele. Located at 4002 E. Ferry in East Spokane, the company makes rugged boots worn by wildland firefighters, loggers, and linemen: sturdy calf-height
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Public companies rebound with market

Composite value higher than year-earlier quarter
July 30, 2020
Virginia Thomas
The seven publicly traded companies in the Spokane area rebounded from earlier volatility in the second quarter, according to an analysis by Spokane-based Hart Capital Management Inc. The overall composite value of the seven companies increased
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Journal selects Rising Stars

2020 class to be honored at Sept. 10 virtual event
July 30, 2020
Linn Parish
The Journal of Business has selected 10 Spokane-area young professionals as its 2020 class of Rising Stars. Those future leaders will be honored at a virtual event on Sept. 10. This year's honorees include five women and five men, all of whom are
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Gen Heywood

Refugee Connection Spokane pivots services

Nonprofit receives $800K in grants to be disbursed during next five years
July 30, 2020
Natasha Nellis
Refugee Connections Spokane's flexible setup left it well-positioned to pivot its services when the COVID-19 outbreak spread here, says Marijke Fakasiieiki, the nonprofit's executive director. Over the past year, the organization, which was created
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Tesla Inc.

Tesla opens first Spokane service center

High-profile carmaker also adds its fourth Seattle service location
July 30, 2020
Natasha Nellis
Palo Alto, California-based electric car and clean energy manufacturer Tesla Inc. has established a service center in East Spokane. Tesla applied for a change-of-use permit at its facility at 3304 E. Springfield, near Playfair Commerce Park, early this
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VIRGINIA THOMAS

Working the unemployment system

Many people are making more on unemployment than in jobs, some say
July 30, 2020
Virginia Thomas
While the number of people unemployed in Washington state is falling slowly, a combination of fear of contracting COVID-19 and an additional $600 in weekly federal pandemic unemployment benefits have led some people to refuse to return to work, some
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Inland Northwest executive pay inches upward

Modest increase follows fluctuations in previous two years
July 30, 2020
Linn Parish
Pre-pandemic executive pay increased by just 1% for executives at Inland Northwest-based publicly traded companies in 2019, according to a Journal of Business analysis.
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Electric car maker's West Plains plant appears to be moving forward

Complex could employ up to 4,000 people in coming years, Mullen CEO says
July 16, 2020
Natasha Nellis
Work on Mullen Technologies Inc.'s planned 1.3 million-square-foot West Plains manufacturing facility could start as early as September, says Mullen CEO and founder David Michery. While that timeline might prove to be optimistic, S3R3 Solutions is revi
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