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Articles by Judith Spitzer

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Combating county's high maternal smoking rate

Low income, other stressors contribute to gap, officials say
June 5, 2014
Judith Spitzer
Despite the well-known dangers of smoking cigarettes during pregnancy, the percentage of expectant women who smoked in Spokane County is almost twice the rate of pregnant smokers in Washington state as a whole, say Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD)
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Riverfront Park plan, financing are up for vote

Spokane Park Board expects plan to pass
June 5, 2014
Judith Spitzer
Spokane Park Board members will meet next week to deliberate and vote on the $60 million master plan as it exists today and a finance package to renovate Riverfront Park that, if approved, will go to the Spokane City Council for approval before it can be
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—Jusith Spitzer

City, vendors look to resolve food-truck fracas

City says it's confident it can resolve mobile vendors' concerns
June 5, 2014
Judith Spitzer
Players in the Spokane food truck-regulations fracas were meeting this week to try to iron out some of the issues around a proposed ordinance governing how, when, and where mobile food truck vendors operate in and around the Spokane area. Ben Stuckart,
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South Hill retailer to close its doors

50 Percent Off Card Shop owner cites drop in sales
May 22, 2014
Judith Spitzer
L.D.E. Inc. will close the 19-year-old 50 Percent Off Card Shop in mid-June, one of four such stores it operates in the Spokane-Coeur d'Alene area, says Linda Powell, longtime owner of the stores, citing a decline in sales as the reason for the planned
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WSU researcher here targets drowsy drivers

Van Dongen's detection technology earns patent
May 22, 2014
Judith Spitzer
Hans Van Dongen, a researcher at Washington State University Spokane, has received a patent for technology that is designed to detect when drivers are about to go to sleep behind the wheel and thus to help catch fatigue much earlier than video-based syste
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Red Lion Hotels to adopt new reservation platform

Company set to make switch by summer's end
May 22, 2014
Judith Spitzer
Red Lion Hotels Corp., of Spokane, says it has entered into an agreement with Sceptre Hospitality Resources, of Denver, to use that company's WindsurferCRS system as its reservation platform, technology that it hopes will add more access to reservation,
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Convention center-area hotel remodels, rebrands

18-year-old Travelodge to be Best Western Plus
May 22, 2014
Judith Spitzer
The Travelodge Hotel at the Spokane Convention Center downtown plans to change its affiliation and to begin operating as Downtown City Center Best Western Hotel, a Best Western Plus hotel, within the next 30 days, says Meredith Rainville, general manager.
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Companies here pursue waste gasification project

Wheeler to build gasifier for a demonstration site
May 22, 2014
Judith Spitzer
MPM Technologies Inc., a 25-year-old Spokane-based company that develops waste-to-energy technology, says its Carbon Cycle Power subsidiary is in discussions with Spokane Valley machining and manufacturing company Wheeler Industries Inc. to build a patent
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—Judith Spitzer

Striving to be a cut above

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May 22, 2014
Judith Spitzer
if it weren't for Expo '74, Doug Toone may have never opened what has become the Jewelry Design Center at 821 N. Division in Spokane. In those days, Toone was working for Jewelry By Michaels, a local wholesale jeweler, and Expo needed a jeweler to
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—Judith Spitzer

Entering new dimension

Emerging 3-D printers useful in wide array of applications
May 22, 2014
Judith Spitzer
Once perceived as grist for sci-fi aficionados in a distant future, 3-D printing is turning up in unexpected places, in vastly different industries, and with surprising applications from the manufacture of prototypes, to the creation of synthetic body par
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