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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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RadMax to introduce innovative motor technology

R&D company's devices draw international appeal
July 3, 2019
Virginia Thomas
Top executives at RadMax Technologies Inc., a Spokane-based research and development company, say the company is positioned to launch innovative new motor technology that has been attracting attention from companies and governments here
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Quest Integration expands with new showroom

Company plans to offer public 3D printer clinics
June 20, 2019
Virginia Thomas
Quest Integration Inc., the Post Falls-based seller and support provider of manufacturing-design software and hardware, has expanded with a new showroom and two new partnered product lines.
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Chick-fil-A scopes its first restaurant site in Spokane

Atlanta company named in environmental review
June 20, 2019
Virginia Thomas
Spokane could soon have its first Chick-fil-A restaurant, according to documents filed with the city, although the Atlanta-based restaurant chain declines to confirm those plans.
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Cheney extends moratorium on Terra Vista development

City plans $4M in road projects near development
June 20, 2019
Virginia Thomas
Cheney City Council has extended by several weeks a moratorium on new development in the area of the more than 1,000-unit Terra Vista apartment and multiplex development, citing a need for more time to review transportation and public safety impacts
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Multimillion-dollar Black Tank cleanup moves ahead

Decontamination effort will take more than a decade
June 20, 2019
Virginia Thomas
A BNSF Railway Co.-owned site in the Hillyard area known to have oil contaminants deep in the soil is undergoing a multimillion-dollar cleanup operation to protect drinking water, without slowing down the North Spokane Corridor freeway project.
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Virginia Thomas

Proposed bills could protect cannabusiness bankers

Rub between federal, state law could be smoothed out
June 20, 2019
Virginia Thomas
Washington financial institutions and regulators say they're watching closely several pieces of federal legislation regarding cannabis that could impact how banks and credit unions handle banking for the cannabis industry.
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StanCraft to expand with $15 million jet center

Boat maker now offering aircraft interior refitting
June 20, 2019
Virginia Thomas
Hayden-based StanCraft Boat Co. is expanding from manufacturing watercraft to offering aviation services with the addition of a $15 million StanCraft Jet Center at Coeur d'Alene Airport-Pappy Boyington Field.
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Shore Acres Resort is under new ownership

70-year-old Loon Lake property sold last month
June 6, 2019
Virginia Thomas
The Shore Acres Resort, located on Loon Lake, has changed hands. Katy and Jim Byrnes, of Spokane, completed their purchase of the 3-acre property for $920,000 last month. Katy Byrnes says her grandparents honeymooned at Shore Acres more than 50 years ago
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Douglass Properties construction $6 million storage complex

Project on West Plains to include 14 buildings
June 6, 2019
Virginia Thomas
Douglass Properties, the company owned by well-known Spokane real estate mogul Harlan Douglass, plans to construct a $6.2 million storage facility in west Spokane that will include an office building and 14 storage buildings.
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Duplex, townhome activity could rise amid infill push in Spokane

Condos could see boost following 10-year drought
June 6, 2019
Virginia Thomas
Spokane County is experiencing a slight increase in construction of duplexes and townhouses, a trend that some local experts say is likely to continue as the city of Spokane looks to boost infill development and smaller investors seek to develop
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