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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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Spokane International Academy to open this fall

Old St. Patrick's building to house charter school
April 9, 2015
Judith Spitzer
Spokane International Academy, one of two free charter schools authorized by Spokane Public Schools to open this fall, is putting the finishing touches on the 1914 building in Hillyard that will house its first students, says Travis Franklin, the schoolâ€
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Several housing projects here OK'd for financing

State commission's nod totals $22 million locally
April 9, 2015
Judith Spitzer
The Washington state Housing Finance Commission has approved financing for three new Spokane building projects and a land acquisition here worth a total of $22 million, says commission spokeswoman Margret Graham.
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Strengthening the construction workforce here

New AGC chapter director makes that her top priority
April 9, 2015
Judith Spitzer
As newly appointed executive director of the Spokane-based Inland Northwest chapter of Associated General Contractors of America, Cheryl Stewart wants to continue the work of predecessor Wayne Brokaw, and make sure the association is out there in the comm
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Union Gospel Mission reconfigures building

Project to free up space for five new classrooms
April 9, 2015
Judith Spitzer
Spokane's Union Gospel Mission is remodeling a building it purchased recently at 1306 E. Trent, to enlarge its offices and to create additional space for classrooms and its vocational education center, says Phil Altmeyer, executive director of the missi
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Court reaffirms ruling favoring Gold Reserve Inc.

Venezuela still on hook for roughly $750 million
April 9, 2015
Judith Spitzer
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has entered a default judgment against the Venezuelan government to confirm the $740 million award granted last September to Gold Reserve Inc. The Spokane-based mine exploration company is seeking to c
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DCI Engineers plans move after building renovation

Company remodels former parking garage on Second
April 9, 2015
Judith Spitzer
The Spokane office of Seattle-based DCI Engineers Inc. plans to move in late May to the former Evergreen Parking Garage building, at 707 W. Second downtown, which is currently being renovated and repurposed, says DCI principal Craig Crowley. Spokane-bas
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—Judith Spitzer

Bikes for the urban jungle

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April 9, 2015
Judith Spitzer
At present, the city of Spokane can't hold a candle to cities such as Portland and Seattle for accommodating commuter biking and bike infrastructure, but the owners of Monkeyboy Bicycles, three Spokane-based siblings, think they're well positioned to
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—Judith Spitzer

Brownfields work could spur activity in Hillyard

EPA funding will help city plan cleanup, strategy
April 9, 2015
Judith Spitzer
A $200,000 federal grant the city of Spokane recently won to help the Hillyard community develop a plan and implementation strategy to clean up industrial areas there could help spur more economic activity, says Teri Stripes, assistant city planner. This
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Hard cider maker relocates, expands

New space has tasting room, retail sales area
March 26, 2015
Judith Spitzer
One Tree Hard Cider has moved to a new location in Spokane Valley that greatly expands its production space, says owner Grant Barnes. The business has leased 32,000 square feet at 9514 E. Montgomery and has moved there from a 1,200-square-foot space at
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Ride-share providers win public-records injunction

Judge sides with Uber, Lyft on proprietary claim
March 26, 2015
Judith Spitzer
Ride-share companies Uber and Lyft prevailed in a court case here earlier this month when Spokane County Superior Court Judge John Cooney granted a preliminary injunction blocking the city from releasing information to the Journal of Business about each c
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