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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Big water tank to be built on hill at Liberty Lake

Project set to go to bid soon; construction start expected next spring
November 17, 2022
Karina Elias
The Spokane Valley-based water utility company Consolidated Irrigation District No. 19, in Liberty Lake, has requested a permit to build a 2-million-gallon drinking-water storage tank valued at $3.9 million in Liberty Lake.
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Copeland Architecture grows construction division

Design-build company buys, remodels new offices near downtown
November 17, 2022
Karina Elias
Austin Dickey and Jeff Fountain, architects and owners of the design-build company, Copeland Architecture & Construction Inc., have been steadily rebuilding the company's construction division over the last few years back to the size
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Gonzaga to build additional student housing

92-unit dorm structure said to be followed up by 'Phase 2' project
November 17, 2022
Karina Elias
Gonzaga University has submitted pre-development plans to build a 92-bed student dormitory at the southeast corner of Cincinnati Street and Sharp Avenue, on the northeast edge of the school's campus.
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Cash stuffing craze resurfaces

Placing money in envelopes, digital money buckets are among savings methods
November 3, 2022
Karina Elias
With inflation increasing the cost of everyday expenses, 'cash stuffing” has become the latest trend on the social media platform TikTok, and other budgeting tactics also are on the rise, Spokane financial advisers say.
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SquareKeg to Swim with Sharks

'Shark Tank' producers invite Spokane startup to appear this season
November 3, 2022
Karina Elias
On Friday, Nov. 11, Tim Loucks, founder of Square Keg LLC, will appear on ABC's 'Shark Tank,” a reality TV show in which budding entrepreneurs are given the opportunity to present their business ideas to the show's celebrity investors.
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Uptic Studios launches interior design company

Growing company plans to move to larger space
November 3, 2022
Karina Elias
Matthew and Julie Collins, principals of quickly growing Spokane architecture company Uptic Studios Inc., are starting a new interior design company. And soon, Uptic plans to move to a larger location and expand its team of architects and designers.
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—Karina Elias

City leaders explore cap on third-party food delivery fees

Some restaurateurs say they welcome regulation; price fixing asserted
November 3, 2022
Karina Elias
City leaders in Spokane are working to create an ordinance that would cap at 15% the commission rate charged to merchants by DoorDash Inc., Grubhub Inc., and other third-party delivery companies, says City Council member Zack Zappone.
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