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Articles by Mike McLean

—Staff photo by Mike Mclean

Embracing green

Businesses here say even modest efforts to promote sustainability can boost bottom line
October 7, 2010
Mike McLean
Businesses here are finding a variety of ways to offer green and sustainable products, practices, and services, an anecdotal roundup suggests. Some of them say they're finding that "going green" saves them "green," whether through reducing waste, a
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Cherrywood Place plans $404,000 upgrade

Kitchen, bath remodels will make living units wheelchair accessible
October 7, 2010
Mike McLean
Cherrywood Place Retirement & Assisted Living, a 47-unit senior-living facility on Spokane's North Side, is planning a $404,000 remodel, says Mike Sutton, the maintenance director there.The project involves installing roll-in showers and and and
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—Staff photo by Mike McLean

Long-term care option stimulates hope, skepticism

CLASS Act insurance plan aims to help people stay independent at home
October 7, 2010
Mike McLean
A relatively unknown provision in the massive national health-care bill that became law earlier this year creates the country's first public-option long-term care insurance program, and the program is being eyed with hope and skepticism, depending
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Greenstone starts upscale homes project

Value of 140-acre, 12-lot development at Liberty Lake said to exceed $12 million
October 7, 2010
Mike McLean
Greenstone Corp., the Liberty Lake-based real estate development company, says it's developing a 12-lot residential subdivision, named MacKenzie Beach, on the east side of Liberty Lake. The estimated value of the 140-acre development is more $12
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River Ridge attracts call-center tenant

Houston-based concern will employ 30 people at former grocery store
October 7, 2010
Mike McLean
Houston-based Register Tapes Unlimited Inc. has leased 10,000 square feet of floor space in the River Ridge Shopping Center for a call center and plans to employ 30 people there, says commercial real estate broker Joel Crosby.Register Tapes on
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Mead school plan envisions work worth $79.5 million

District plans to modernize three schools, wants to float bond levy in February
October 7, 2010
Mike McLean
The Mead School District expects to select an architect this month to design projects proposed in its $79.5 million six-year capital plan, which includes modernizing three schools and a number of other infrastructure improvements.The district to
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—Staff photo by Mike McLean

Felts Field confronts its problems

Interim director says FBO is crucial for turnaround
October 7, 2010
Mike McLean
Ryland P. "Skip" Davis, interim director of Spokane International Airport, says he wants to launch an effort to revitalize Felts Field Airport before year-end. The plan would hinge on landing a fixed-based operator (FBO) to provide support and a
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Coeur d'Alene Tribe starts $4 million housing project

Gathering Place complex near Plummer will feature straw-bale construction
September 23, 2010
Mike McLean
The Coeur d'Alene Tribal Housing Authority, acting as its own contractor, has started work on a $4 million, 18-unit multifamily housing project in North Idaho that will include the use of straw bales in its construction.The project is the first
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Real Estate Roundup

September 23, 2010
Mike McLean
Raab Chiropractic LLC, of Spokane, has leased 1,400 square feet of office space in a retail center anchored by Hancock Fabrics, at 1020 W. Francis, and plans to move there in October from 515 W. Francis. Guy D. Byrd, of Cornerstone Property LLC, of
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SHBA Festival of Homes set to start this weekend

Free scattered-site event to showcase 41 homes erected by 24 builders
September 23, 2010
Mike McLean
The Spokane Home Builders Association's sixth annual Fall Festival of home is slated over the next two three-day weekends.The free, scattered-site event will include homes built this year in the Spokane area using the latest in construction and
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