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Mike McLean

Mike McLean

Deputy Editor Mike McLean has worked his entire journalism career in the Inland Northwest. Mike, who also lives to reel in fish and crank up music, has worked for the Journal since 2006.

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Spokane Mental Health adds psychiatric center

Nonprofit's $3.9 million Calispel treatment facility to be completed in August
April 7, 2011
Mike McLean
Spokane Mental Health says it's converting a vacant two-story building on Spokane's North Side into an inpatient psychiatric facility.The total cost of the project will be about $3.9 million, including construction, equipment, furnishing, and &
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Parker buys Post Falls Subaru dealership

Arrotta family scales back to concentrate on Chrysler, Nissan lines
April 7, 2011
Mike McLean
Parker Automotive Inc., the longtime Coeur d'Alene-based concern that owns the Parker Toyota dealership there, has bought the Subaru dealership in Post Falls and has renamed it Parker Subaru.The dealership, formerly Select Subaru, at 811 N. had
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—Photo by Mike McLean

Drought ends at Riverstone

$22.7 million in projects slated at once-struggling development
April 7, 2011
Mike McLean
John Stone may have handed over the reins recently of Spokane-based SRM Development LLC, a real estate development company he cofounded in 2000, but before he retires, he says, he wants to see one more grand vision through: Riverstone.In recent
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Large apartment projects eyed

Moran Prairie complexes would include 502 units
April 7, 2011
Mike McLean
Three apartment projects with a total of 502 living units and a combined construction value totaling at least $48.2 million are in various planning stages on the Moran Prairie atop Spokane's South Hill.The largest project, in terms of total is a
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—Staff photo by Mike McLean

Community reinvested

Banks pursue lending targets despite declines in loan demand
March 24, 2011
Mike McLean
Though credit is tight and demand for loans is down, bankers here are looking for opportunities to ensure that they provide financial services fairly throughout their communities in accordance with the federal Community Reinvestment Act.The CRA
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—Staff photo by Mike McLean

Less invasive hysterectomy procedures on increase here

Trend at Spokane-area hospitals said to climb ahead of national curve
March 24, 2011
Mike McLean
Spokane-area physicians are ahead of the national curve in employing minimally invasive techniques rather than open abdominal surgery when performing hysterectomies, two surgeons here say.About 55 percent of hysterectomies at the four major are
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GVD to raze old Discovery School building

Commercial real estate concern wants to develop project there eventually
March 24, 2011
Mike McLean
Spokane-based GVD Commercial Properties Inc. says it intends this spring to demolish the former Discovery School building at 307 W. Fourth near downtown. It has no immediate plans for the property, but says it expects to develop a commercial there
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Real Estate Roundup

March 24, 2011
Mike McLean
Leslie's Furniture & Framing, an upscale used-furniture and picture-framing shop, has leased 6,000 square feet of space in the Harbor Ridge retail center, at 1600 W. Seltice Way, in Post Falls, and has moved there from smaller quarters in Hayden. a
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Former masonry executive forms concrete concern

Tim Spilker buys assets of Conover operation, license for proprietary wall system
March 24, 2011
Mike McLean
Tim Spilker, former president of a prominent masonry company here, says he has bought the assets of an architectural-concrete manufacturing concern and has formed a new entity through which he'll run the renamed operation.He acquired the assets
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St. Luke's relocates Valley clinic, to expand services

Outpatient center to add occupational therapy to treatment programs
March 24, 2011
Mike McLean
Spokane-based St. Luke's Rehabilitation Institute has moved its Spokane Valley outpatient physical therapy clinic and says it's expanding the clinic to serve injured workers.The clinic has leased 2,400 square feet of floor space in a retail at a
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