Judith Spitzer

Reporter Judith Spitzer covers technology, mining, agriculture, and wood products for the Journal. A vintage-obsessed antique collector in her off hours, Judith worked as a journalist in Colorado and Oregon before joining the Journal.

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Massive Riverfront Park plan begins to take shape

Construction slated to start after Labor Day weekend
November 20, 2014
Judith Spitzer
The Spokane Park Board and city staff say they will move forward at a brisk pace on planning for the planned $64.3 million Riverfront Park renovation, with sights set on breaking ground on improvements after Labor Day weekend 2015. Construction work is
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Movher: Moving with a woman's touch

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November 20, 2014
Judith Spitzer
Sabrina Jones grew up bucking bales and driving a wheat truck on her parents' farm south of Spokane. She thinks that's what gave her the chutzpah to open a different kind of moving business four years ago in Spokane-a moving company that caters to w
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Touchmark South Hill to develop fitness center

Company in early stages of planning new facility
November 20, 2014
Judith Spitzer
Touchmark on South Hill Retirement Community is in the early planning stages for development of a 13,000-square-foot health and fitness center on its 20-acre campus on the South Hill. Jeffrey P. Bair, executive director of Touchmark South Hill, says the
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Gold Reserve court-win payoff stymied

Venezuela asks tribunal to set aside or annul ruling
November 20, 2014
Judith Spitzer
The Venezuelan government has petitioned a French Court of Appeals to set aside or annul a $740 million award granted to Gold Reserve Inc., the Spokane-based mine exploration company, in compensation for the loss of the company's primary mining property
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Guide to help employers get workers back on the job

Effort aims to put people on clock within three days
November 20, 2014
Judith Spitzer
A Washington State University Spokane nursing professor has published a guide to help employers and employees with job-related injuries get back to work, using a $138,000 grant from the state's Safety & Health Investment Projects (SHIP) Grant Program.
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Inland Northwest stock index declines 5.7 percent

Intermountain Community Bancorp was top performer
November 6, 2014
Judith Spitzer
Hart Capital Management Inc., a Spokane-based investment firm, says the combined stock value of 12 publicly traded Inland Northwest companies, as measured in an overall index it compiles, fell 5.7 percent in the third quarter, compared with the year-earli
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Waiting for Apple Pay Day

Spokane credit unions to be among first 500 institutions to use platform
November 6, 2014
Judith Spitzer
Two credit unions here, Numerica Credit Union and Spokane Teachers Credit Union, will be among the first wave of financial institutions to partner with technology giant Apple Inc. and offer Apple Pay, a new payment platform launched Oct. 20.
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