Economic Development
January 31, 2023
By Gary Ballew, CEcD, VP, Economic Development If you have driven west on I-90 you may have noticed a number of massive buildings under construction...
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January 11, 2023
By Gary Ballew, CEcd, VP, Economic Development First off, let me apologize to two excellent TV shows on FXX and IFC respectively, though it’s a...
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January 4, 2023
By Gary Ballew, CEcdVP, Economic Development, Greater Spokane Inc. I recently had the opportunity to attend a trade show in South Korea with a local...
November 17, 2022
More than 500 people attended Tuesday’s 2023 Economic Forecast at the Spokane Convention Center which featured three local economists Dr. John Mitchell, Principal, M&H Economic...
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November 10, 2022
We had a great turnout at the Meet the Bigs Event on October 25. There were 49 exhibitors and over 300 attendees! The primary focus...
November 9, 2022
Stephanie CurranChair, Forward Fairchild and CEO, Spokane Public Facilities District As we reflect on Veteran’s Day this year, many of us probably have a newfound...
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November 1, 2022
Get free entrepreneurial support at the Central Library By Amanda Donovan and Mark Pond, Spokane Public Library When the pandemic started Matt Mitchell was looking...
October 27, 2022
By Gary Ballew, CEcD, VP of Economic Development Picture a group of business and local officials cutting the ribbon on a new manufacturing facility or...
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October 25, 2022
New Evergreen Bioscience Innovation Cluster Creates Opportunity for Growth By Katrina Rogers, Evergreen Bioscience Innovation After more than a year of effort, the Washington State...
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October 18, 2022
Government Contracting Program Gives Businesses New Clients and Contracts By Pia Hallenberg, Content by Pia Alex Barrouk grew up in France but founded his business...
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