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Mary DeLateur
December 3, 2011 in News, Features Mary DeLateur, who counsels veterans at the Veterans Outreach Center in Spokane Valley, talks about why the recently passed tax credit for hiring vets is a good thing. Not just …
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Wise Words with Myles Anderson
September 3, 2011 in News, Features Myles Anderson, inducted recently into the Washington Wine Hall of Fame, talks about how he and his Walla Walla Vintners partner, Gordy Venneri, deal with the unpredictable nature of winemaking.
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Larry Rider
August 5, 2011 in News Larry Rider, deputy chief of the Spokane Valley Fire Department, describes his first fire.
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Wise Words with Kent Hoffman
June 4, 2011 in News Spokane psychotherapist Kent Hoffman says we learn how to deal with negative emotions in our earliest months of life, before language. If our caregivers gloss over sadness, anger and fear …
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Wise words with Julie Farley
April 2, 2011 in News, Features Julie Farley, owner of The Make-Up Studio in downtown Spokane, describes how the idea for Project Beauty Share, in which women donate makeup and hygiene items for low-income women, came …
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Wise Words with Maggie Miller-Stout
March 5, 2011 in News, Features Maggie Miller-Stout, superintendent of Airway Heights Corrections Center, talks here about how the recession, and slow economic recovery, has ramifications for people coming out of prison.
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Wise words with Ted Solomon
February 5, 2011 in News, Features Tod Solomon, owner of Digital Scanning and Imaging explains why he invested in an $18,000 bound-book scanner during the worst of the recession.
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George Maupin
January 1, 2011 in News, Features George Maupin of KHQ encourages people to not be afraid to take a job they are overqualified for in these tough economic times. He did it once and it paid …
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Wise Words with Dr. Arch Logan
November 6, 2010 in News, Features Dr. Arch Logan began his Spokane medical practice in 1950 at the Rockwood Clinic. Here, he describes making house calls, a practice common at the time.
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Wise Words with Mary Anne Ruddis
October 2, 2010 in News, Features Mary Anne Ruddis, executive director of Candlelighters, explains why the group, which provides support for parents whose kids have cancer, is changing its name this month to the American Childhood …
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Wise Words with Carol Stueckle
September 4, 2010 in News, Features Carol Stueckle describes how she went from “pampered farm wife” to career woman and elected official.
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Wise Words with Randy Barcus
August 7, 2010 in News, Features Randy Barcus, chief economist for Avista, explains when and why the unemployment rate will finally plummet.
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Wise words with the Saccos
July 3, 2010 in News, Features Mike Sacco, who survived a 1999 near-fatal accident when he was hit by a car while a crew leader for Washington’s Department of Transportation, describes why gratitude became his default …
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Wise Words with Scott Banick
June 5, 2010 in News, Features Sometimes, career paths take interesting turns. Scott Banick, manager of River Ridge Hardware in North Spokane, got a job at the store on a temporary basis while attending college — …
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Wise words with OJ Cotes
May 1, 2010 in News, Features The father of OJ Cotes was a proud Colville Indian. Her mother was Caucasian and not so proud of her husband’s heritage. At Census time 10 years ago, the issue …
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Wise Words with the Waldrefs
April 3, 2010 in News, Features Rita Amberg Waldref and George Waldref travel to El Salvador nearly every year to be in solidarity with the people struggling there. Here, they describe the financial impact of both …
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Wise Words with Bob Paull
March 6, 2010 in News, Features Bob Paull, physical therapist and small-business owner, says excellent customer service is the key to survival for companies in these tough economic times. Here, he describes the stellar “customer service” …
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wise words with Roy Harrington
February 6, 2010 in News, Features Roy Harrington, who has worked in social service for 42 years, said a lecture tape he heard in 1969, helped him the rest of the career. The lecture was given …
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Wise Words with Jerrelene Williamson
January 2, 2010 in News, Features Jerrelene Williamson has depended on prayer, and song, to get her through troubled time. Here, she recites her favorite prayer and then sings one of her favorite hymns. “Singing lifts …
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Wise words with Steve Dahlstrom
December 5, 2009 in Features Steve Dahlstrom, CEO and president of Spokane Teachers Credit Union, says if given the tools, young people can easily learn financial literacy. Here, he gives an example.
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wise words with Liz Ulmen
November 7, 2009 in News, Features Liz Ulmen, teacher of gifted education for Spokane School District, describes how her children intuitively understand the power of gratitude during these tough times.
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Wise words with Jeff Philipps
October 3, 2009 in Features Jeff Philipps, CEO and president of Rosauers Supermarkets, made the decision to save 120 jobs when the roof of the Five Mile store fell in. Where did he find the …
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Wise Words with Bill Robinson
September 5, 2009 in Features Bill Robinson, president of Whitworth University, talks about three different leadership styles that can arise during a crisis — the teller, the joiner and the consulter.
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Deb Harper
August 1, 2009 in Features Dr. Deb Harper, Spokane pediatrician, talks about the lasting lessons from the 14th Century, one of the most diificult in history, as part of the Wise Words in Troubled Times …
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Brian Prior
July 4, 2009 in Features Brian Prior, the “Wise Words in Troubled Times” interview for July talks about the ways young people can give us perspective in these tough economic times.
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Kent Hoffman
June 6, 2009 in Features Spokane psychotherapist Kent Hoffman describes the 3X5 card “shared vulnerability” exercise he does at the beginning of each semester with his Gonzaga University senior psychology major students.
