Latest from The Spokesman-Review

• Cuts in projects lead to layoffs

  August 31, 2011 in City on Page A9 The Spokane County Engineering and Roads Department laid off 13 engineering technicians Tuesday for lack of work. Perhaps three more professional staff layoffs were pending, subject to discussions with union …

• City votes to amend Kendall Yards deal

  August 10, 2011 in City on Page A8 Tax subsidies will flow to Kendall Yards even if the developer of the 78-acre project does not seek public bids on construction of streets, sewers and other public infrastructure, as … 1

• Bidding issue complicates Kendall Yards agreement

  April 29, 2011 in City on Page A1 Developers of the highly anticipated Kendall Yards project violated an agreement with the city that allows the project to receive tax subsidies to build streets, sewers and other infrastructure. Greenstone … 28

• Lake City board should have $11.7 million pot

  April 21, 2011 in City, Idaho on Page A6 The city of Coeur d’Alene’s urban renewal agency should have $11.7 million over the next 10 years to invest in public projects within its Lake District, according to a financial … 1

• Riverstone awaits final pieces

  February 17, 2011 in Business, City on Page A1 The final public improvements could be complete within the next few months at Riverstone, a 160-acre residential and commercial project along the Spokane River in Coeur d’Alene. “We will have …

• County sales tax receipts up a tick

  March 19, 2010 in City on Page A5 Spokane County commissioners got a small measure of financial cheer this week. Chief Executive Officer Marshall Farnell reported that sales tax receipts are up slightly and that he may not … 2

• Kendall Yards tax benefit sought

  March 13, 2010 in City on Page A1 Owners of nearly 300 residences in the Kendall Yards development won’t have to pay property taxes on the new structures for a dozen years under a proposal the Spokane City … 22

• Liberty Lake council hears divergent views on River District

  August 20, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page V6 Liberty Lake City Council members spent hours Tuesday discussing the proposed Specific Area Plan for the River District with city staff and representatives from Greenstone, the project developer. Greenstone representative … 1