The city of Spokane has secured $3 million in construction funding for a planned extension of Riverside Avenue from Division Street east along the southern boundary of the Riverpoint Higher Education Park. Phase one of the project could start next

Plans are under way to build a $12 million bridge that would carry Havana Street over the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad tracks that lie just north of Broadway Avenue on the citys eastern edge.Construction bids for the project could be

Salah Uddin has parlayed his experience in international business into a niche that capitalizes on personnel shortages in the U.S. Since 2001, Uddin and his small Spokane company, American Industries International Inc., have been in the of and

Bad debts from patients have become a serious financial complication for health-care providers, and hospitals here increasingly are treating the problem with aggressive strategies to collect more of what theyre owed. Uncollectible patient of

Roughly two decades after the first in-store bank branch opened here, the banking strategy of putting branch offices inside grocery stores remains strong in the Spokane market, say those in the banking industry.Its a symbiotic relationship to

A longtime Mead foundry has laid off about half its employees after its only customer, a Michigan company that bought the foundrys name and sales operation in April and locked up all of its production, cut back on its orders.The foundry, long