Representatives of Spokane real estate companies say the move to digital operations during Gov. Jay Inslee's Stay Home, Stay Safe mandate was a simple shift that required better use of existing technology.
A $10 million office building is envisioned along the 900 block of north Monroe Street, north of downtown Spokane.
Spokane-based architectural design firm Uptic Studios Inc. is the project architect.
Sales taxes traditionally have provided a relatively stable revenue source for states and local governments during previous economic downturns, but the toll the coronavirus pandemic is taking on the economy is different.
This isn't the Great Recession for Inland Nortwest bankers.
And that's a good thing, executives here say.
While the pandemic has brought a host of challenges, leaders at some banks and credit unions say financial institutions are in a much better
The economic effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the health care sector has been as uneven as a Spokane street in the middle of winter.
In hospitals, where it would seem a pandemic would deliver unprecedented job security, just the opposite has happened.
Dave Erickson was in broadcast journalism for 15 years, during which time he spent more than four years at Spokane's KXLY Broadcast Group. Erickson is still in front of the camera, but he's no longer reporting from a studio desk.
Spokane Valley-based AT Acquisitions LLC is planning a 187,000-square-foot industrial building on the West Plains, says Aaron Lake, co-founder of the company, which does business as AT Industrial.
Pre-pandemic office design could be going the way of the fax machine and rotary phone.
As employees return to their offices from being furloughed or working remotely due to COVID-19, they're likely to encounter health screening stations
In recent years, papermakers in the Pacific Northwest have been losing ground. However, today there is a ray of hope. Surprisingly, that optimism results from the COVID-19 pandemic.