Spokane Journal of Business

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Delivering a new approach at Holy Family

Providence Holy Family Hospital’s Family Maternity Center has launched TeamBirth, an initiative that aims to enhance the childbirth experience for expectant mothers. Deanna Higgins, nurse manager for the Family Maternity Center, says TeamBirth is...

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Ashley House to serve medically fragile children at new Spokane site

A new care facility for medically fragile children and teenagers will begin caring for patients this month on Spokane’s South Hill. Ashley House, based in Federal Way, Washington, provides 24-hour nursing care for medically fragile, medically complex,...

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Lakeland Village ramps up employee recruiting efforts

Tim Gerlitz, superintendent at Lakeland Village, a residential habilitation center for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, in Medical Lake, says stabilizing employment levels at the 283-bed facility is his No. 1 priority in his ...

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The Final Yard: Last commercial developments in Kendall Yards envisioned

In Kendall Yards, three new commercial projects are under consideration in the last chunk of undeveloped land in the business district. At present, just 25% of land within the 20-acre commercial district remains undeveloped, says Jim Frank...

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Projected real estate dip could reduce agent numbers

Real estate experts and market observers here predict an impending economic downturn will have a winnowing effect on the industry’s workforce, though Spokane’s popularity as a target for in-migration could slow the effects of a downturn on the local ...

Around Town

Spokane Northwest Center, a Renton, Washington-based nonprofit, has leased 11,100 square feet of office and warehouse space at the International Gateway Center, at 10102 E. Knox, Ste. 100, in Spokane Valley, where the company is opening a new office. ...

24-unit apartment project gets nod in Spokane Valley

The city of Spokane Valley has approved a building permit for a new $4.6 million, 24-unit apartment structure dubbed Splashdown Apartments to be constructed at 1624 N. Bowdish, in Spokane Valley. ...

Spokane bucks small business rent-delinquency trend

Commercial real estate industry experts in Spokane say that although a rise in commercial rent delinquencies is being reported across the country, Lilac City’s small businesses have proven resilient, bucking national trends. ...

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Apartments planned at Sunset Hill restaurant site

The Fiesta Charra restaurant, located on Sunset Hill in west Spokane, is being demolished and replaced with a three-story apartment building. Rustle Project LLC, the company behind the Rustle Apartments project, is governed by Mike Schneider...

Fire damaged warehouse scheduled for demolition

The fire-damaged, 30,000-square-foot former S&P Meats warehouse in East Spokane is being demolished. ...

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