Opinion

Decades of infrastructure promises are turning into reality

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 03:00:00 -0500

It's time to fill those unfilled trade jobs

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 03:00:00 -0500

The hidden risks of banking on a business sale

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 03:00:00 -0500

Many business owners spend decades building a company while setting aside too little for retirement. Their backup plan sounds reasonable: “Someday, I’ll sell the business and retire on the proceeds.” But as that “someday” approaches, the plan can collide with reality.

Celebrating Washington’s hidden makers

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Spokane is playing to win New Markets Tax Credits

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Washington Business Week celebrates 50 'magical' years

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Vote to preserve Washington’s competitive edge

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Spokane leaders deserve recognition for recovery

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 03:00:00 -0400

AI can't replace your public speaking skills

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Going far together: 2026 class of Rising Stars redefines leadership

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 03:00:00 -0400

America must remember, learn from 9/11

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Maintaining progress requires more than scholarships

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Washington needs a plan to grow the economy

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Cash for empties incentivizes recycling

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Navigating the long road home after wildfire destruction

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Restoring trust, overcoming fatigue: Every vote matters in August primary

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 03:00:00 -0400

America's AI race shouldn't send the bill to working families

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 03:00:00 -0400

As cloud computing and AI companies push to build new data centers that could consume as much electricity as small cities, Eastern Washington is showing up on the list of possible locations.

We're making progress solving Spokane's childcare crisis

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Rethinking affordable housing in Spokane County

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Spokane County's housing crisis is now at a tipping point that demands bold thinking.

Celebrating 250 years of civic life in America

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Right mission, wrong timing: Regrettably, we can't support transit tax

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Spokane's fragmented system is a business problem

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Task force roadmap must be different than previous efforts

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 03:00:00 -0400

On the road to inspire the next generation of builders

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Feeling inclusive isn't enough for gender equity

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Converting sewage is vital for freshwater needs

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Washington employers are looking for the exit

Thu, 21 May 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Economic anxiety dulls quality of life index score

Thu, 21 May 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Spokane is a rising star in state's life science sector

Thu, 07 May 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Who needs an attorney when you’ve got AI?

Thu, 07 May 2026 03:00:00 -0400