The University of Washington has joined Washington State University in asking the state to appropriate funds to construct a 100,000-square-foot building on the Riverpoint Campus here that would house a proposed four-year medical school and the WSU
The developer of the Village at Riverstone, in Coeur d'Alene, is appealing to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals a recent ruling by a federal judge here in favor of a big bookseller that canceled its lease and decided not to occupy a building D.
Ormet Corp., a Hannibal, Ohio-based aluminum producer, has postponed for a second time a final decision on whether to buy the shuttered former Kaiser Aluminum Corp. Mead Works smelter property north of Spokane.In a statement issued last week, it
When Cheryl Kilday took the helm at the Spokane Regional Convention and Visitor's Bureau last month, she didn't waste any time laying out her agenda with her staff. That approach led to a strengthening of the tourism promotion effort in her last is
Per capita personal income fell by 0.6 percent in the Spokane area in 2009, dropping on an annual basis for the first time in 40 years, says the Eastern Washington University-managed Community Indicators program.A study released recently by the
The Spokane-area apartment market is showing signs of stabilizing, with vacancy rates declining during the first half of this year, and recent proposals have been made for sizable apartment projects here, market watchers say.The Spokane County a
HAYDEN LAKE, IdahoLA Aluminum Casting Co., of Hayden Lake, Idaho, is riding a string of strong sales years that helped it glide through the recession and is expected to continue.The company, which casts specialty parts from aluminum its &
Are mutual fund investors jumping from the frying pan into the fire?Many have been aggressively shifting their mutual-fund money around in 2010, but often aren't as careful as they should be in selecting the new locations for their dollars.It
Sept. 1 / Itron, Cisco collaborate on network Itron Inc., the Liberty Lake-based maker of automated meter-reading technology, said it will collaborate with Cisco, the big San Jose, Calif.-based maker of networking equipment, to create
Meetings & Events Marketing Associates of Spokane will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, Sept. 9, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at the Lincoln Center, at 1316 N. Lincoln. Mike Taylor, a longtime entrepreneur here, will share his on