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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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Seattle bank opens its first branch in Spokane

Washington Federal also plans $3.5 million building
April 9, 2015
Mike McLean
Washington Federal Inc. has opened its first Spokane bank branch in temporary facilities on north Division Street, and the Seattle-based bank is constructing a $3.5 million permanent bank building for the North Side branch and the bank's Eastern Washin
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—Baker Construction & Development Inc.

Hoteliers plan summer start to office-retail plaza

$2.5 million project eyed at stalled Peppertree site
April 9, 2015
Mike McLean
Developers planning to construct a $2.5 million retail and office building at the long-dormant lot at the northwest corner of Division Street and Third Avenue hope to break ground in July and complete the project by year-end. The project, now tentatively
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—Mike McLean

Making room for roamers

Camping-rig dealers expand space, inventory
April 9, 2015
Mike McLean
Some recreational vehicle dealers here say they're expanding their lots and inventory as the overall industry is looking to reach prerecession levels of sales. Camping World Inc., the Bowling Green, Ky.-based recreational vehicle and camping supplier,
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—Mike McLean

Syringa Medical Campus rises in Post Falls - Art only

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March 26, 2015
Mike McLean
Construction is proceeding at a quick pace on a $2.1 medical office building at the Syringa Medical Campus, in Post Falls. Coeur d'Alene-based Young Construction Group of Idaho Inc. is the contractor on the project at the northeast corner of Mullan Aven
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Spokane Sheriff's Office relocates training center

Old Mountain View said better suited for classes
March 26, 2015
Mike McLean
The Spokane County Sheriff's Office has moved its training and personnel units to the former Mountain View Middle School, says sheriff's Sgt. Martin Tucker, who oversees the units. The sheriff's training center now occupies 46,200 square feet of le
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—Mike McLean

Small firm reduces legal conflict through mediation

Alternative resolution said to save clients time, money
March 26, 2015
Mike McLean
Luna Legal LLC, a two-attorney firm that opened late last year on the South Hill, focuses on mediation to help clients resolve disputes without the stress and expense of litigation.
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—Mike McLean

LaBreck Stainless Works LLC: Tapping stainless steel tanks

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March 26, 2015
Mike McLean
Brandon LaBreck, owner of LaBreck Stainless Works LLC, says his biggest concern for the company is keeping up with demand as he looks to expand. The three-year-old Hayden company's mainstay is manufacturing and installing sanitary stainless steel tanks
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Spokane County's property valuation nears record

Tax rates hold fairly level for third consecutive year
March 26, 2015
Mike McLean
The overall property value in Spokane County ticked upward in 2014 for the second consecutive year. The total assessed value, at $38.5 billion, also is within a percentage point of 2009's peak value of $38.8 billion. Byron Hodgson, chief deputy assess
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—Mike McLean

Tourism conference on tap for North Idaho

Summit will emphasize teamwork for success
March 26, 2015
Mike McLean
Regional tourism professionals will gather in Coeur d'Alene next month to collect and share ideas on how to further strengthen one of North Idaho's top industries, says Christina Petit, director of sales and marketing at the Best Western Plus Coeur dâ
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—Mike McLean

Northwest Specialty Hospital targets medical tourism market

Specialty center bundles procedures with resort stay
March 26, 2015
Mike McLean
Northwest Specialty Hospital, in Post Falls, is looking to capitalize on Canada's growing medical tourist market by bundling some of its surgical procedures with a stay at the Coeur d'Alene Resort.
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