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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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Baker Construction queues up projects valued at $6 million-plus

Clients are Pitney Bowes, Avista Corp., pet clinic
January 15, 2015
Mike McLean
Baker Construction & Development Inc., of Spokane, has lined up three Spokane projects with a total construction value of $6.5 million. The projects include a $2 million waste and recovery building for Avista Corp., a $3 million building for Pet Emergenc
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Diabetic-friendly food store to open in Spokane Valley

Not So Sweet will carry array of sugar-free items
January 15, 2015
Mike McLean
Not So Sweet, a new diabetic-friendly grocery store, will debut this winter in Spokane Valley, says Michael Hall, the store owner. Hall has leased a 3,100-square-foot, single-story building at 302 S. Pines Road that formerly was occupied by Labor Ready a
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—Mike McLean

Development proposals percolate downtown

High-rise, office, parking structures among spate of projects being explored
January 15, 2015
Mike McLean
Major downtown construction projects such as the ongoing Davenport Grand Hotel and the recently completed Spokane Convention Center expansion, as well as planned historic Ridpath renovations, likely are drawing additional developer interest to the city'
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Hayden golf fixture maker expands its product lines

RHI manufactures custom items for over 700 courses
January 15, 2015
Mike McLean
Reid Hatley Industries LLC, a growing Hayden-based maker of custom golf signage and accessories doing business as RHI Golf, says it has expanded its product lines and increased its in-house manufacturing. RHI's newest offerings include large golf-suppl
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Foreclosure numbers dip in Spokane, remain historically high

Housing recovery said to hinge on job growth
January 15, 2015
Mike McLean
Foreclosure actions completed in 2014 in Spokane County fell 19 percent compared with the record number of foreclosures in 2013, but they're still historically high, some housing-market observers here say. The Spokane County Auditor's Office recorded
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$15 million-plus office complex eyed along Spokane River

Project near U-District to include four buildings
January 15, 2015
Mike McLean
Spokane developer and contractor Eric Brown says he plans to construct a $15 million-plus office complex near the south bank of the Spokane River, on the eastern edge of the University District. The project, tentatively named Spokane River Properties Dev
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Horizon to absorb smaller CU here

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January 13, 2015
Mike McLean
Spokane Valley-based Horizon Credit Union and Spokane-based United Health Services Credit Union, of Spokane, today announced they've agreed to merge, pending regulatory approval. The boards of both credit unions voted unanimously Tuesday to pursue th
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120-unit rental complex set to start on South Hill

Whitewater Creek permitted to begin $16 million project
December 18, 2014
Mike McLean
Hayden-based developer and contractor Whitewater Creek Inc. has obtained permits from Spokane County to begin construction of the first of two $16 million affordable-housing projects it has planned on the South Hill. The 120-unit Summit Ridge Apartments
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Downtown auto service garage buys own building

Mechanic's Pride's move due to big Lexus project
December 18, 2014
Mike McLean
Mechanic's Pride Tire & Automotive Inc., a Spokane-based auto service business, has bought a 13,600-square-foot, single-story building at the northeast corner of Second Avenue and Jefferson Street and plans to move there from its longtime flagship locat
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Three-office occupational therapy provider acquired

Olympia-based concern buys Spokane practice
December 18, 2014
Mike McLean
Sean and Christina Sipe, owners of three Olympia, Wash.-area physical therapy practices, have bought the assets of Spokane Occupational & Hand Therapy Inc. The Spokane-based practice has offices at 601 W. Fifth near downtown, at 111 E. Central on the Nor
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