Lifting Spokane’s labor participation requires in-depth analysis In a Journal column earlier this year, I touched on what appears to be most pressing issue for the June 8, 2023
Spokane’s labor force participation lags the US rate Sometimes simple concepts explain a lot. So it is with the labor force participation rate. January 19, 2023
Spokane County’s population grows faster than expected If population gain is a contest, Spokane County won the state sweepstakes over the past 12 months July 28, 2022
Spokane economy grew for some in pandemic year What a difference a year makes. In May 2020, U.S. employment had slipped over 25 million from its July 29, 2021
New residents are just one factor in rise in Spokane home values Ever thought it’s those out-of-towners who have driven up housing prices here recently? You probab January 14, 2021
Analysis: Spokane economy is good, but needs more gazelles The data from Olympia just rolled in. It turns out 2018 was the best year in recent memory July 18, 2019