Staff Report

Voters must resist allure, reject Prop. 1

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September 24, 2015

It's understandable why some Spokane voters would be attracted initially to the feel-good goals of Proposition 1, also called the 'Worker Bill of Rights,â€ which will be on the Nov. 3 election. The devil truly is in the details, though, and the contr

Small Business Watch

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September 10, 2015

Staff Report

Met saga thankfully nearing conclusion

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September 10, 2015

Staff Report

For a lot of people, the sorry saga of Metropolitan Mortgage & Securities Co. and affiliate Summit Securities Inc., which both shut down here 11 years ago, has faded from memory or holds little relevance in today's vastly reshaped local financial landsc

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Palouse River water quality rehabilitation plan advances

North Fork effort targets problem oxygen, pH levels

September 10, 2015

Staff Report

A new plan for the North Fork Palouse River south of Spokane that aims to improve water quality and stream health for fish and other aquatic life is moving toward implementation, which should occur before the end of the year, a Washington Department of Ec

Small Business Watch

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August 27, 2015

Staff Report

Airway Heights' rise good for West Plains

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August 27, 2015

Staff Report

Airway Heights has been waiting longer than some neighborhoods and outlying communities here to reap the benefits of a strengthening economy, so it's encouraging to see the buzz of development activity that appears to be building there now. As Journal

Farm Credit Northwest posts drop in earnings for quarter

Cooperative's income stays up through first six months

August 27, 2015

Staff Report

Northwest Farm Credit Services, the Spokane-based agriculture lending cooperative, has reported a decline in earnings for the second quarter, though it remains ahead of last year's pace through the first half of this year.