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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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—Mike McLean

Kootenai County is holding onto building momentum

Projects valued at more than $210 million in the works
March 12, 2015
Mike McLean
Kootenai County is looking to continue to build on gains it has achieved in active construction projects since the low point of the Great Recession. Projects valued at more than $210 million currently are under construction, permitted, or planned. That d
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West Side title company to enter Spokane market

Ticor plans to open office next month at Rock Pointe
March 12, 2015
Mike McLean
Seattle-based Ticor Title Co. of Washington plans to open a Spokane office next month. Crystal Miller, who will be a commercial sales executive at the office, claims Ticor will be the first new entry in the title insurance market here since before the Gr
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Cornerstone brokerage joins national network

Sperry Van Ness has 190 affiliates throughout U.S.
March 12, 2015
Mike McLean
Cornerstone Property Advisors LLC, a longtime Spokane commercial real estate brokerage, now is affiliated with a national commercial real estate network and is operating under the name Sperry Van Ness Cornerstone. Guy Byrd, broker at Sperry Van Ness Corn
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—Mike McLean

Empire Health Foundation sets down roots

Nonprofit's partners grow, seek measurable success
March 12, 2015
Mike McLean
Spokane-based Empire Health Foundation now operates out of the recently remodeled former Civic Building, although staffers as of last week were still unpacking boxes after moving from temporary quarters across Riverside Avenue.
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Greenstone Corp. affiliate to develop 500-lot subdivision

Work on first units could gear up this spring
March 12, 2015
Mike McLean
Rivercrossing LLC, an affiliate of Liberty Lake-based real estate development company Greenstone Corp., is planning a subdivision in Liberty Lake's River District that would include about 500 residential units and future commercial development. The Tru
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Mike McLean

Hayden Homes agrees to buy competitor's 1,200 lots

Copper Basin shifts focus to its multifamily projects
March 12, 2015
Mike McLean
Prominent homebuilder and developer Copper Basin Construction Inc., of Hayden, has agreed to sell 1,200 residential lots in the Inland Northwest to Redmond, Ore.-based Hayden Homes LLC, the companies jointly announced last week. Hayden Homes will acquire
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—Mike McLean

Some 'dogs stay

Former Gonzaga basketball players return to work, live in Spokane area
March 12, 2015
Mike McLean
Being on a successful college athletic program such as Gonzaga University men's basketball team enables players to visit many of the major cities in the U.S. For some players, their athletic success at the college level has led to professional basketba
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SBA lenders encouraged by rebound in volume

Banks hope incentives will embolden more borrowers
February 26, 2015
Mike McLean
Some providers of U.S. Small Business Administration-backed loans here are anticipating a second consecutive year of loan growth after the dollar volume bounced upward in fiscal 2014 from a year-earlier decline. Last year, lenders in the SBA's Spokane
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Horn, hide, fur dealer relocates to North Idaho

Oregon-rooted company opens shop in Hayden
February 26, 2015
Mike McLean
Beaver Pond Products, a retailer and wholesaler of antlers, furs, and leather, has leased 2,100 square feet of space in a multitenant commercial building at 10733 N. Government Way in Hayden, Idaho. The company has relocated to Hayden from the Redmond ar
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Halme Construction moves its headquarters to West Plains

Davenport company's new base closer to jobs
February 26, 2015
Mike McLean
Halme Construction Inc., a longtime Davenport-based heavy-construction contractor, recently has moved its corporate offices to west Spokane. The new offices occupy 4,300 square feet of leased space on the main floor of the two-story former Bank of Whitma
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