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Articles by Mike McLean

SHBA Festival of Homes set to kick off this month

Free scattered-site event to feature 36 new houses constructed by 21 builders
September 17, 2009
Mike McLean
The Spokane Home Builders Association's fifth annual Fall Festival of Homes is slated the last weekend of this month and the first weekend of next month.The event features new homes constructed this year in the Spokane area and highlights the 5
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Real Life Ministries adds third building to campus

$1.9 million Post Falls project to include thrift store, classroom space
September 17, 2009
Mike McLean
Real Life Ministries, a fast-growing Post Falls church, has started work on a $1.9 million construction project on its main campus.The project includes erecting a 16,000-square-foot building, most of which will be occupied by the church's thrift
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E-discovery curbs pretrial paper work, not data

Amount of information, complexity of searches create work for specialists
September 17, 2009
Mike McLean
In a growing number of legal disputes, opposing parties are now sharing relevant information—a pretrial phase called discovery—in the form of computer files. While some forms of electronic discovery have become routine, others involving &
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County nixes South Hill condo towers

Hearing examiner decides building height would be too tall for the neighborhood
September 17, 2009
Mike McLean
The Spokane County hearing examiner has denied a request by Spokane developers Dennis Swartout and his son, Ben, for a height exemption to allow construction of two 12-story condominium towers on the South Hill.Michael Dempsey, the hearing a
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WSU picks designer for building here

Seattle architectural firm to draw up $45 million Riverpoint biomed facility
September 17, 2009
Mike McLean
Washington State University has selected Seattle architectural firm NBBJ to design a $45 million medical-sciences building that's to be constructed at the Riverpoint Campus east of downtown. A general contractor and construction manager will be to
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Agilent finds new home at Liberty Lake

Company puts up for sale big complex on Mission that it partially occupies
September 17, 2009
Mike McLean
Agilent Technologies Inc., the Santa Clara, Calif.-based scientific-instrument maker, says it has decided to move its Liberty Lake operations into leased space and out of a much larger complex that it owns here after having reduced its Spokane-area
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Two counties, one recession, shared pain

Spokane County sees early job losses; Kootenai leads in defaults, bankruptcies
September 17, 2009
Mike McLean
Ask which county—Spokane County or its Idaho neighbor, Kootenai County—has been hit hardest by the recession, and economists and business operators here will say it depends on which measuring stick you use.Job growth—or lack of a
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—Staff photo by Mike McLean

Peppertree developers get loans

Work on $9 million hotel project to resume this month
September 17, 2009
Mike McLean
Developers of the long-stalled Best Western Peppertree Inn & Suites project at the northwest corner of Third Avenue and Division Street say they expect to resume construction of the $9 million structure this month, after having secured a portion of
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—Staff photo by Mike McLean

Conservation tax credits, rebates boost businesses

Incentives sway many to buy better windows, beef up insulation
September 3, 2009
Mike McLean
Rebates and tax credits for home improvements that conserve energy have increased sales and installation work for some home-improvement businesses and have helped others stay afloat during the recession, contractors and business owners here McVay,
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Architecture, engineering firm moves to larger space in Courtyard Center

September 3, 2009
Mike McLean
AHBL Inc., a Tacoma-based landscape architecture, engineering, and land-surveying firm, has moved its Spokane office to larger quarters and plans to add to its staff, says Len Zickler, an AHBL principal here.Zickler says the company's newly in a
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