Liberty Lake-based HUB Sports Center is planning a $24 million facilities expansion, says Phil Champlin, executive director of the nonprofit sports venue.
Champlin says plans for development are still in the early phases, and details will be
A vibrant community requires a vibrant economy. Economic development gives the community a say in how the economy grows.
What does the future of economic development hold for the Spokane region? We don't have a crystal ball, but what we can do is
Earlier this fall, I was invited to moderate a panel at the Journal of Business's Workforce Summit exploring long-term solutions to current workforce issues.
My final question to the group, which included Gonzaga President Dr. Thayne McCulloh
Like many urban centers across the globe, downtown Spokane was gaining momentum at an unprecedented pace in early 2020. Office vacancies reached record lows. Employers were expanding. New housing projects were under construction, and unparalleled civic
The recent pandemic reminded us just how critical energy is to the lives and livelihoods of so many. Through these uncertain times, we, at Avista, have kept people warm and safe, and we've kept our economy rolling during a period when businesses have be
The Spokane region is well poised for a dramatic increase in the number of new startups and emerging companies over the next five to 10 years. My view is supported by the several work/life attributes the region offers, the shift to remote or hybrid work
We've all heard the story about the frog in a pot of water. Drop a frog in boiling water, and it will jump out. Drop a frog in tepid water that slowly boils, and it won't realize the danger until it's too late. When it comes to civil discourse in
November 2022 marked an important milestone in Washington Trust Bank's history: its 120th anniversary.
In many ways, banking in 1902 looked nothing like it does today-no debit or credit cards and no online or mobile access, for starters.
The future of health care is one of transformation, which frankly, I am excited about. While we look ahead, we must also look back at the biggest trends shaping the years to come.
The top health care headlines of 2022 cover many topics you've heard
I believe 2023 will be the year that jumpstarts the Great Awakening. Businesses are paying close attention to inflation, an unstable economy, and a looming recession. Leaders are demanding accountability for every dollar spent. This intense scrutiny will