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Editor Linn Parish has worked for newspapers and magazines since 1996, with the bulk of that time being at the Journal. A Montana man who has called Spokane home for some time now, Linn likes Northwest trails, Deep South foods, and lead changes in the ninth inning.

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Full job recovery is possible in 2021, Spokane economists say

Regaining lost jobs will require stimulus, successful vaccines

December 17, 2020

Linn Parish

If a few positive steps are taken in 2021, the Inland Northwest could regain all of the jobs it lost this year, Spokane-area economists say. Such a recovery might not be V-shaped, but it would be a dramatic comeback, as Avista chief economist Grant

Editor's Notebook: City Council's expansion needs to be discussed more broadly

As budgets tighten â€¦

November 5, 2020

Linn Parish

When I learned the Spokane City Council had hired a new spokeswoman, my first thought was, 'Man, how many people work at the City Council now?â€ The answer is 22. That's up from 15 employees six years ago and means the ratio of people working

Tin Roof owners open new furniture store on Sprague

Restaurants & Retail

October 22, 2020

Linn Parish

Longtime Spokane retailer Acme TV Home & Office Inc. has opened a new furniture store, Bide & Burgeon, in the Sprague Union District, east of downtown Spokane.

Journal selects Rising Stars

2020 class to be honored at Sept. 10 virtual event

July 30, 2020

Linn Parish

The Journal of Business has selected 10 Spokane-area young professionals as its 2020 class of Rising Stars. Those future leaders will be honored at a virtual event on Sept. 10. This year's honorees include five women and five men, all of whom are

Inland Northwest executive pay inches upward

Modest increase follows fluctuations in previous two years

July 30, 2020

Linn Parish

Pre-pandemic executive pay increased by just 1% for executives at Inland Northwest-based publicly traded companies in 2019, according to a Journal of Business analysis.

Q&A with Wayne Williams

May 7, 2020

Linn Parish

Spokane businesspeople know Wayne Williams as a longtime telecommunications executive and a fixture in the Inland Northwest's tech scene.

STA to break ground on $92.2M City Line

Bus rapid-transit system to be operational in 2022

March 26, 2020

Linn Parish

Spokane Transit Authority plans to break ground in May on its $92.2 million City Line bus rapid-transit route. The six-mile City Line, which will extend from the Browne's Addition neighborhood to Spokane Community College and run through downtown

Catalyst Building, Morris Center take shape in Spokane's University District

Tenants to begin moving into structures midyear

March 26, 2020

Linn Parish

Two new office buildings with a combined cost of $57 million have taken shape next to the University District Pedestrian Bridge, on the southern edge of the U District. The five-story, 159,000-square-foot Catalyst Building, at 601 E. Riverside

Whitworth has four projects in the works

Summer start planned for health sciences building

March 26, 2020

Linn Parish

Whitworth University has four projects worth just over $39 million total in the works or underway on its main campus in north Spokane. The largest of the projects is the planned $18 million health sciences building, on which construction is expected to

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