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Karina Elias

Karina Elias

Reporter Karina Elias covers the banking and finance industry. A California native, she attended the University of California at Santa Barbara. Karina loves salsa dancing, traveling, baking, cuddling with her dog, and writing creative fiction and non-fiction.  

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Wagstaff Inc. announces CEO transition

Steve Anderson to take helm at Valley company as Kevin Person retires
March 28, 2024
Karina Elias

Wagstaff Inc. has announced Steve Anderson will take over as CEO effective April 1, succeeding Kevin Person who has led the company for 13 years. 


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Mercer Mass Timber launches construction services

Division offers guidance on installation phase
March 28, 2024
Karina Elias

Seeing a need in the market to educate construction workers on the installation of mass timber projects, Mercer Mass Timber has launched a construction services division. 


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Meet & Greet: Tim Cassels, Chief Financial Officer, State Bank Northwest

March 28, 2024
Karina Elias

State Bank Northwest has appointed Tim Cassels, a 30-year veteran of the financial industry, as its newest chief financial officer. 


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Gonzaga University School of Law increases enrollment

School works to grow rural-attorney pipeline
March 28, 2024
Karina Elias

Gonzaga University School of Law has increased its enrollment over the last six years and launched efforts to create a pipeline of homegrown attorneys to rural communities in Washington state. 


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Freeform works to make the office commute worthy

Workplace design focuses on making place to collaborate, connect
March 28, 2024
Karina Elias

Commercial design company Freeform helps businesses lean into new design trends to help draw employees back into the office.



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Avista Stadium improvements on track to meet MLB deadline

Three projects to be done prior to Spokane Indians' April 5 home opener game
March 28, 2024
Karina Elias

Three major renovations are set to be completed at Avista Stadium before Spokane Opening Day for Spokane Indians Baseball Club.


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Millworx development proceeds as Coeur Terre development awaits

Hotel application under review as new Post Falls urban center emerges
March 28, 2024
Karina Elias

An urban center in Post Falls continues at a steady pace while a larger mixed-used development 12 miles east waits on market conditions. 


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WSU selects design-build team for $60M U District project

NAC, Bouten begin Team Health building early planning phase
March 28, 2024
Karina Elias

Washington State University is in the initial design phase of a 60,000-square-foot Team Health Education building and is anticipating a construction start date of July 2025, depending on funding. 






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Spokane Metro Substation work is well underway

Avista to invest $73M in downtown facility
March 28, 2024
Karina Elias

Security wall construction and landscaping is underway for the $73 million Spokane Metro Substation project on the 700 block of Third Avenue in downtown Spokane. 


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North Spokane Corridor proceeds southward toward I-90

Projects will be bid this year for work between Sprague, Mission avenues
March 28, 2024
Karina Elias

Construction of the North Spokane Corridor continues on its southward path to link up with Interstate 90. 


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