Virginia Thomas

Reporter Virginia Thomas has worked at the Journal since 2017 and covers the health care industry. As a reporter, she loves learning about Spokane's many growing industries. She enjoys traveling with her husband, snuggling with her cats, and cross stitching.

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2019 Rising Stars: Lars Gilberts

'Nomad' comes home, propels, University District
September 12, 2019
Virginia Thomas
Lars Gilberts has headed the nonprofit University District Development Association for more than two years. In that time, former U District board chairman Karl Otterstrom says, Gilberts has accelerated progress on several projects and goals, including
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2019 Rising Stars: Sinead Voorhees

Irish-born 'workhorse' advocates for Spokane
September 12, 2019
Virginia Thomas
Sinead Voorhees, director of Whitworth University's graduate studies in business program, characterizes herself as an underdog and a workhorse. Voorhees, age 34, was born and raised in Ireland, where her family often struggled to make ends meet.
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Establishing a health care corridor in Coeur d'Alene

Coalition seeks to create renewal district in Cd'A
September 12, 2019
Virginia Thomas
The city of Coeur d'Alene is considering forming an urban renewal district to help create a health corridor. The city has formed a coalition that includes ignite cda, Kootenai Health, and Omaha, Nebraska-based consulting company HDR to develop a master
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Virginia Thomas

Exbabylon IT Services rises from small-town start

Newport IT company seeing strong growth
September 12, 2019
Virginia Thomas
With a population of just more than 2,000, the small northeast Washington town of Newport might not seem like an obvious place for the headquarters of a flourishing information technology management, cloud security, and consulting company.
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Head Start facility to open on Nevada

Renovations to former pharmacy completed
August 29, 2019
Virginia Thomas
A new Head Start early education facility will open soon near the Logan neighborhood in northeast Spokane. Patty Allen, director of Head Start for Community Colleges of Spokane, says Logan-Lidgerwood Head Start will open Sept. 3 at 3704 N. Nevada
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