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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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Maddie's Place expands campus on lower South Hill

Facility purchases adjacent property doubles campus size
November 7, 2024
Karina Elias

Maddie's Place has acquired its adjacent South Perry District property for $1 million. 


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Lee & Hayes sues Continuous Composites for breach of contract

Firm alleges it is owed $7.2M for its legal work
November 7, 2024
Karina Elias
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Spiceology co-founder launches barbecue-grill company

Influencer-owned brand has combined 50 million followers
November 7, 2024
Karina Elias

Pete Taylor, co-founder of Spiceology Inc. has launched a new company using the successful marketing techniques employed during his time at the spice company. 


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Meet & Greet: Alexander Scott, Administrator, City of Spokane

November 7, 2024
Karina Elias

Alexander Scott has been promoted by Mayor Lisa Brown to serve as city administrator for Spokane. 


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Budinger & Associates benefits from infill development

High-rise projects also are source of growth for firm
November 7, 2024
Karina Elias

As Spokane grows, builders are increasingly turning to Budinger & Associates to analyze and prepare the earth for construction. 


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Fruci & Associates embraces flexible schedules as recruiting tool

Firm attracts burnt-out workers, grows team
November 7, 2024
Karina Elias

While the accounting industry faces an employee-pipeline crisis, Kemper Rojas, managing partner at Fruci & Associates PS, says the Spokane-based accounting firm has been engaging strategies focused on talent retention and recruitment. 


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LaunchPad INW establishes two new regional partnerships

Collaborations intended to grow tech ecosystem in region
October 24, 2024
Karina Elias

LaunchPad INW has partnered with Eastern Washington University and a cybersecurity industry group to grow the tech ecosystem in the Inland Northwest. 


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Continuous Composites wins $25M patent-infringement case

Cd'A manufacturer due to receive first $18M payment yet this year
October 24, 2024
Karina Elias

Coeur d'Alene-based 3D manufacturing company Continuous Composites will receive $25 million in a settlement against another manufacturer.


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Meet & Greet: Brett Larsen, president and CEO, Key Tronic Corp.

October 24, 2024
Karina Elias

Following a 22-year career with Key Tronic Corp. and serving in several financial roles, Brett Larsen has taken the reins as the new CEO and president of the Spokane Valley-based contract manufacturer. 


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Businesses shift strategies to give to disaster relief

Emergency events provoke change in aid and support
October 24, 2024
Karina Elias

With the increased number of natural disasters and emergency events occurring in recent years, businesses have evolved in how they respond and provide support. 


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