Latest from The Spokesman-Review

• WSU Spokane medical school students sticking around

  April 13, 2013 in City on Page B1 Washington State University Spokane will be ready to receive its first group of second-year medical students in the fall, and 15 of the 20 first-year students have decided to stay … 12

• HOPE School focuses on auditory development

  September 20, 2012 in Health, Washington Voices on Page V1 For local children born with moderate to profound hearing loss, help learning to navigate a noisy world can be found at HOPE School. Located in the Health and Sciences Building …

• Riverpoint Academy has technology at core

  September 20, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S1 Mead’s newest high school is miles away from Mt. Spokane and Mead both in environment and educational styles. Riverpoint Academy opened its doors this fall in the Innovate Washington building, … 2

• Spokane jobless rate up in July

  August 22, 2012 in City on Page A10 Spokane County’s jobless rate rose to 8.8 percent in July as the region’s overall economy remains stagnant. July’s unemployment numbers are usually higher than in June’s – which this year … 2

• Nonprofit delays demolition

  June 12, 2012 in City, News, Region on Page A7 A Texas company cannot move forward with plans to demolish the 103-year-old Jensen-Byrd building in downtown Spokane until after a public hearing next month. Austin-based Campus Advantage Inc. is buying … 5

• A street of dreams

  June 1, 2012 in City on Page A5 Spokane’s newest street carries more than traffic. It holds legacy. And hope. 2

• Medical research funding board gives grants to its members

  April 22, 2012 in City on Page A9 A government board that grants millions of local tax dollars to medical research programs and companies recently gave about $1.8 million to organizations directly overseen by members of its board. … 1

• Med students will spend second year in Spokane

  March 23, 2012 in Business, City, News Spokane will be offering a new program for second-year med students under a pilot effort that will start in 2013 and run through 2014. The pilot program will start with …

• Spokane group lobbies Olympia for medical school

  January 20, 2012 in City on Page A7 OLYMPIA – Despite the snow and sleet covering Washington’s capital, a Spokane delegation lobbied legislators Thursday for key projects and issues, including the completion of the medical school on the …

• Jensen-Byrd building sold to Texas firm

  December 14, 2011 in Business on Page A12 A Texas company has bought the Jensen-Byrd building and plans to transform it to student housing for Spokane’s Riverpoint Campus. Austin-based Campus Advantage paid $2.85 million to Washington State University, … 1

• Our View: Riverpoint Campus a thriving component of region

  March 22, 2009 in Opinion on Page B8 The Riverpoint Campus near downtown Spokane has a good story to tell. If you’re tired of the continual drumbeat of negative economic news, pull up a chair at one of …

• WSU blocks Jensen-Byrd destruction

  March 29, 2008 in Business on Page A8 Demolishing the historic Jensen-Byrd Building is off-limits for new proposals on how to redevelop 3.5 acres of Washington State University’s Riverpoint Campus. The prohibition marks a victory for historic preservation …