Building The Inland Northwest

For our annual Building the Inland Northwest magazine, the Journal has written a collection of

March 30, 2023

The Journal’s View: Development-fee compromise works; more must be done

The Spokane City Council acted correctly in scaling back its development fees for the time being.

March 30, 2023

Journal selects its 2023 Icons winners

Seven professionals from the real estate, education, and professional fields will be honored in the

March 16, 2023

The Journal’s View: Entrepreneurial ecosystem shines bright in Spokane

A recent event in downtown Spokane showed just how far Spokane’s entrepreneurial ecosystem has

March 16, 2023

The Journal’s View: City must remain committed to core while studying needs

Spokane’s elected leaders are right to study the city’s facilities and determine the best uses

March 2, 2023

The Journal’s View: Access to apprenticeships should be legislative focus

Washington state legislators need to take steps to increase access to construction-trade apprentices

February 16, 2023

23 People of Influence in 2023

The Journal’s View: WA Cares Act should be repealed or revamped

Washington state legislators should make a priority of repealing the WA Cares Act during the current

February 2, 2023

The Journal’s View: Legislators must correct Inslee’s perplexing pivot on North Spokane Corridor

The North Spokane Corridor project should be funded fully on its present timeline. Any alternative

January 19, 2023

The Journal’s View: Lean into opportunity, even when times get tough

If you read the Journal’s Economic Outlook, it doesn’t sound like 2023 is going to include much

December 15, 2022

The Journal’s View: Growth in female leadership bodes well for Spokane area

Spokane organizations involved in economic development largely are led by women now

December 1, 2022