Spokane (Washington, United States)

Type: City
Name: Spokane (Washington, United States)
Country: United States
Latitude: 47.669998
Longitude: -117.410004
population: 197,262
First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program disparity study now online

Brenda Nnambi, director, WSDOT Office of Equal Opportunity, 360-705-7095 (Olympia)Jackie Bayne, business development consultant, 360-705-7084 (Olympia)WSDOT to host public meetings across the state in JuneOLYMPIA – A study to determine whether the Washington ... [Published WSDOT - 5 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Pasco mail center likely will close June 28

It doesn't look like the U.S. Postal Service's mail-handling center in Pasco will postmark letters after June 28."That's the target date," said Postal Service spokesman Ernie Swanson. "It's not set in concrete just yet."The date when operations are moved ... [Published Tacoma News Tribune - May 17 2013]
First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 2 reports

Medical marijuana growers in Spokane shut down

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Medical marijuana growers who were shut down this week are hoping to get their doors back open.Supporters of the Spokane Cannabis Market said theyre trying to provide an affordable source of marijuana to patients but the U.S. Attorneys ... [Published KREM.com - 13 hours ago]
First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Local deputy arrested for domestic violence

SPOKANE, Wash. -- A deputy with the Spokane County Sheriff's Office has been arrested for 2nd Degree Domestic Violence and 2nd Degree Assault according to Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich. He identified the deputy as Detective Dale Toliver.The Lincoln County Sheriff's ... [Published KREM.com - 15 hours ago]
First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Zag Grads Represent Wide Array of Gifts, Ideals

Kelly Olynk, an All-American on the court and in the classroom, took part in Gonzaga's commencement Sunday, May 12. GU student-athletes excelled in school this academic year as 40 percent earned at least a 3.5 GPA; 50 student-athletes made the Dean's ... [Published Noodls - 16 hours ago]
First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Avista Corp. Establishes Paul A. Redmond Endowed Engineering Scholarship at Gonzaga

Gonzaga hosted a special appreciation reception for Paul A. Redmond on May 8 at the Jundt Art Museum. (From left) Gonzaga President Thayne McCulloh; Paul Redmond; Avista Corp. Chairman, President and CEO Scott Morris; and Stephen Silliman, dean of the ... [Published Noodls - 16 hours ago]
First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

When Gerry met Ashlie: Limerick mayor learns more about cities links with Spokane

IN honour of Limerick’s link with Spokane in the USA, Mayor Gerry McLoughlin has met with Ashlie Ulstad, a resident of the Washington city.Ashlie and the mayor exchanged stories about their cities and spoke about the similarities between two.Ashlie said: ... [Published Limerick Leader - 22 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

City Council races draw more candidates

Two more candidates jumped into Spokane City Council races Thursday, ensuring primary races in two of the city's three council districts.Laverne Biel, 60, the CEO at Access Unified Networks, filed Thursday for the south Spokane District 2 race.She has ... [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Feds investigate two ricin-tainted letters

Federal authorities are investigating threatening letters allegedly containing deadly ricin in Spokane, Washington, the FBI said Thursday.The FBI and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service are trying to find the source of the two letters, FBI spokeswoman ... [Published WDSU New Orleans - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

"Getting Down to Business" Radio Show Celebrates 4th Anniversary-Host David Weatherholt Expands Show to Spokane, Washington

On Thursday May 16th This is very humbling for me, having reached our fourth successful year giving business planning advice to Alaskans and an online listeners, said Weatherholt. When topics, guests and my business experience help guide a small business ... [Published Alaska Business Monthly - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Tree inventory helps arborists plan for Spokane's future

It's almost like money growing on trees.A new city report has counted, measured and placed a monetary value on nearly every tree on city property.And, at least according to the report, there are a lot of trees in town worth more than the cars parked next ... [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Washington insurance exchange to cut health care costs [The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.]

May 15-- Washington's consumers got their first, preliminary look at the cost of "Obamacare" on Tuesday. On Tuesday, the office of Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler released rate proposals from health insurance companies that plan to sell coverage ... [Published Insurance News Net - May 16 2013]

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"The various interests from across the state — representing business, labor, farm, environment and transit — are putting aside historical and traditional differences. Participants will implore elected leaders to pass a bipartisan Transportation Revenue Package during the Special Session and keep the state moving forward."
"The work is great on the southern border, but the quality of life is not" he said
"It is an honor to be recognized as one of Washington state’s most philanthropic companies," said Bob Weisel, Puget Sound market president. "This award is a testament to our employees who are focused on creating bridges to the possible for our customers and communities. Sustaining a vibrant cultural and economic life where we live and work is at the core of Sterling’s mission."
...industry can partner with schools to create exceptional opportunities for students, faculty, industry, and the regions we serve," Silliman said. "It's fitting that this scholarship seeks to develop in our students those leadership skills important in the engineering profession and exemplified by Paul Redmond. It is also fitting that this scholarship provides a unique opportunity to build a more diverse engineering profession through focusing support on women, those with military experience, and others traditionally underrepresented in our engineering programs."

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Local deputy arrested for domestic violence [Published KREM.com - 15 hours ago]
Avista Corp. Establishes Paul A. Redmond Endowe... [Published Noodls - 16 hours ago]
Zag Grads Represent Wide Array of Gifts, Ideals [Published Noodls - 16 hours ago]
Legals May 17, 2013 [Published CDA Press - 20 hours ago]
Homicide Charges in Crash That Killed Ill... [Published Firehouse.Com - 20 hours ago]
Washington’s Lottery imagines what Washingtonia... [Published Mukilteo Beacon.com - 20 hours ago]
Spokane Valley marijuana market forced to close [Published KREM.com - 21 hours ago]
Leveraging emotional contagion at your hotel [Published Hotel News Now - 22 hours ago]
First annual SKC powwow a success [Published Char-Koosta News - 22 hours ago]
When Gerry met Ashlie: Limerick mayor learns mo... [Published Limerick Leader - 22 hours ago]
Deadly ricin found in two letters sent in Washi... [Published Voice of Russia - May 17 2013]
City Council races draw more candidates [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]
CNN Washington AM Note [Published CNN Political Ticker - May 17 2013]
Pasco mail center likely will close June 28 [Published Tacoma News Tribune - May 17 2013]
Lessons from a Long War: the US, the Middle Eas... [Published Events At Stanford - May 17 2013]
Homebuilder adds Silverdale office [Published Bremerton Patriot - May 17 2013]
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Feds investigate two ricin-tainted letters [Published WDSU New Orleans - May 16 2013]
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CNN Washington AM Note [Published CNN Political Ticker - May 17 2013]
NATIONAL STORIES: CNN: 7 still missing from deadly Texas tornadoes A North Texas community forged ahead in a massive cleanup, and the search for the missing continued Friday from 16 tornadoes that ripped through the area. That search for seven ...
If We Let Businesses Discriminate, Rural Gays W... [Published Hit & Run - Apr 29 2013]
<p><img alt="Dinner is served" height="167" src="http://cloudfront-media.reason.com/mc/2013_04/gasstation.jpg?h=167&w=250" title="Dinner is served|||roboppy / Foter.com / CC BY-NC-ND" width="250" style="float: right;"/&gt;In response to lawsuits  filed ...
Washington Voters Decisively Rejected The “Lice... [Published Firedoglake - Apr 28 2013]
Washington state Sen. Sharon Brown (R-Kennewick) A bill ( SB 5927 ) filed late last week by Washington state Sen. Sharon Brown (R-Kennewick) and nearly half of the state legislature’s Republican caucus seeks to roll back part of the state’s anti-discrimination ...
Tom Brokaw Disses Nerdprom [Published Outside The Beltway | OTB - Apr 27 2013]
Later today, the White House press corps, along with a host of political leaders and a bunch of hangers-on from Hollywood will gather at the Washington Hilton for what is one of the biggest social events of the year in the nation’s capitol, the ...
WA Cop Accused of Lying About Beating That Caus... [Published Hit & Run - Apr 25 2013]
<p><a href="http://reason.com/24-7"><img alt="" height="165" src="http://cloudfront-media.reason.com/mc/2013_04/428x321.jpg?h=165&w=220" title="|||Credit: Reason" width="220" style="float: right;"/&gt; ASecond police officer from Spokane, Washington has ...
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