Some tax preparers here say they expect another late-season rush as they await congressional action on dozens of tax deductions, credits, and benefits collectively grouped together as extenders.

North Gorge Residential LLC, an affiliate of Liberty Lake-based Greenstone Corp., plans to develop a 24-unit condominium building at the southwest corner of Summit Parkway and Elm Street, in Kendall Yards.

Community Frameworks, a nonprofit low-income housing advocacy group, is ramping up its development activity, despite growing competition for fewer available dollars.

One of the first big tasks for Becky Duffey, the new executive director of Susan G. Komen Eastern Washington, will be to oversee an extensive update of the organization's role in the community.

Household median income in Spokane County rose at a higher rate in 2014 than statewide or national rates for such growth, although the county still lags behind both in other income and wage measures, says Patrick Jones, executive director of Eastern Washi