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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Lime scooters, bikes to return to Spokane May 13

Partnerships, popularity, proximity to campuses prompted coming back
May 9, 2019
Virginia Thomas
After a successful pilot study downtown, Lime bikes and scooters soon will return to the streets of Spokane. The distinctive green pedal-assist bikes and electric scooters will be available throughout much of the city starting Monday, May 13
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Hope House garners $13 million for downtown project

Low-income apartments, shelter near full funding
May 9, 2019
Virginia Thomas
The Washington State Housing Finance Commission has approved $237 million for construction or preservation of nearly 1,000 affordable apartments throughout the state, including $13 million in tax-credit equity for the 60 units to be built at the planned
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The challenging fix in aerospace maintenance

Aircraft mechanic demand is high, but curriculum lags behind industry technology
May 9, 2019
Virginia Thomas
The demand for aircraft maintenance technicians is at an all-time high, but Spokane Community College aviation maintenance technology instructor Andy Dodson says curriculum hasn't kept pace with technology.
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Web.com to close its Spokane office

Online design, marketing company will lay off total of 64 people starting in June
April 25, 2019
Virginia Thomas
Web.com plans to close its Spokane office and lay off 64 workers here, beginning June 1. Web.com Group Inc. is a website design and online marketing company that was started in 1997 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, according to the company
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