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• Spokane’s best slacker jobs

  January 18, 2013 in City Worried about what you’re gonna do if those extended unemployment benefits ever run out? Options abound for the marginally skilled in Spokane. Some call them slacker jobs but you can … 1

• Her art’s desire

  November 23, 2012 in City on Page A1 Leasa Harmon is pursuing a new career guided by advice that may sound illogical, if not reckless, in a job market that remains erratic and scarce of opportunity. The Coeur … 3

• Local financial sector makes gains in stubborn economy

  November 18, 2012 in Business, Region on Page E1 Most people might have missed the news that Spokane’s AmericanWest Bank is buying Oregon-based PremierWest Bank. But it’s big news for people keeping track of new jobs. That pending acquisition … 2

• Coeur d’Alene program coaches workers with disabilities

  October 26, 2012 in City on Page A1 When Christopher Griffin fills out job applications, he knows his work history stands out for the wrong reason. He hasn’t held a job since 2005, well before the recession. The … 3