The Public Policy Council met last week to discuss two different issues, the Fair Chance Hiring movement in Spokane and Statewide Initiative 1464. Both issues have potential impacts on our business community. Fair Chance Hiring Movement The Fair Chance Hiring Movement … Read more

We have recently made some changes to our Events page to make it easier for you to find out what’s going on at GSI on any given day of the week. Our homepage now features a link called EVENTS/MEETINGS. Click on the EVENTS/MEETINGS … Read more

The Washington State Opportunity Scholarship (WSOS) was created by the Washington State Legislature in 2011 to help local students from low and middle-income families earn high-demand degrees and launch their careers in Washington. This scholarship addresses both rising tuition costs and a … Read more

Greater Spokane Incorporated provides business expansion opportunities through a variety of programs. One program is the Eastern Washington Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) which provides businesses of all sizes with support to get qualified to bid on government contracts. PTAC … Read more

Interview with John Dickson, Chief Operations Officer, Spokane County Greater Spokane Incorporated (GSI) is committed to growing regional education attainment. The GSI Board of Directors have adopted a goal of increasing the percentage of residents in Spokane County with high-quality … Read more

On May 5th more than 100 representatives from business, higher education, and various trade organizations gathered for the region’s first ever World Trade Day. Metro area exports accounted for 8.4% of Spokane’s GDP in 2014. And with more than 70% … Read more

What I Know By Todd Mielke, CEO, Greater Spokane Incorporated by: Spokane Coeur d’Alene Living / in Spokane CDA Living, What I know (Posted here with permission by Bozzi Media) Everyone yearns to find their passion in life, often believing … Read more