If a few positive steps are taken in 2021, the Inland Northwest could regain all of the jobs it lost this year, Spokane-area economists say.
Such a recovery might not be V-shaped, but it would be a dramatic comeback, as Avista chief economist Grant
When I learned the Spokane City Council had hired a new spokeswoman, my first thought was, 'Man, how many people work at the City Council now?â€
The answer is 22. That's up from 15 employees six years ago and means the ratio of people working
Longtime Spokane retailer Acme TV Home & Office Inc. has opened a new furniture store, Bide & Burgeon, in the Sprague Union District, east of downtown Spokane.
The Journal of Business has selected 10 Spokane-area young professionals as its 2020 class of Rising Stars.
Those future leaders will be honored at a virtual event on Sept. 10.
This year's honorees include five women and five men, all of whom are
Pre-pandemic executive pay increased by just 1% for executives at Inland Northwest-based publicly traded companies in 2019, according to a Journal of Business analysis.
Spokane Transit Authority plans to break ground in May on its $92.2 million City Line bus rapid-transit route.
The six-mile City Line, which will extend from the Browne's Addition neighborhood to Spokane Community College and run through downtown
Two new office buildings with a combined cost of $57 million have taken shape next to the University District Pedestrian Bridge, on the southern edge of the U District.
The five-story, 159,000-square-foot Catalyst Building, at 601 E. Riverside
Whitworth University has four projects worth just over $39 million total in the works or underway on its main campus in north Spokane.
The largest of the projects is the planned $18 million health sciences building, on which construction is expected to
Gonzaga University is involved in two projects with total construction value of just over $116 million.
Gonzaga and University of Washington have committed to a long-term lease for space in the envisioned, $60 million health sciences building.