Spokane, Washington

Jubilant HollisterStier Celebrates the Opening of Their Third Manufacturing Line with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
Human services, JHS, State, Consulate, Spokane, Washington, Phase II, Rail transport

SPOKANE, Wash., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jubilant HollisterStier held a ribbon cutting ceremony on February 8, celebrating the opening of their third sterile fill finish manufacturing line and the groundbreaking of the next phase of their facility expansion.

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  • SPOKANE, Wash., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jubilant HollisterStier held a ribbon cutting ceremony on February 8, celebrating the opening of their third sterile fill finish manufacturing line and the groundbreaking of the next phase of their facility expansion.
  • The expansion includes a new high-speed commercial fill finish line, which is part of a 50k sq.
  • At 400 vials per minute, it's equipped with full isolator technology and 100% weight-checking capabilities at production speeds.
  • JHS is currently scheduling time for client projects on the third manufacturing line and has broken ground on Phase 2 of their facility expansion for a fourth manufacturing line.

HeyTutor Promotes Jennifer Sheffield to CEO

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
General counsel, Risk, Finance, Learning, Student, Lane Powell PC, LOS, Spokane, Washington, Trustee, Summer learning loss, Buckley School, Tutoring

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HeyTutor, one of the largest in-person tutoring companies in the United States, announces the promotion of Jennifer Sheffield to Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Sheffield, who previously served as Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), succeeds interim CEO Ivan Bercovich, who has returned to his role on the Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • Sheffield will lead one of the nation's largest in-person, high-dosage tutoring companies
    LOS ANGELES, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HeyTutor, one of the largest in-person tutoring companies in the United States, announces the promotion of Jennifer Sheffield to Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
  • Sheffield, who previously served as Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), succeeds interim CEO Ivan Bercovich, who has returned to his role on the Board of Directors.
  • Sheffield joined HeyTutor as General Counsel and was quickly promoted to CAO, where she assumed leadership of the Finance and Human Resources divisions.
  • "I am honored to lead HeyTutor into the next chapter of its journey," said Sheffield.

Avista Launches Robust Transportation Electrification Programs

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Avista, Electric vehicle, Spokane, Washington, Energy in the United States, Energy, Economy of the United States

SPOKANE, Wash., Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission recently approved programs outlined in Avistas Transportation Electrification Plan (TE Plan), building off the learnings from the pilot programs started in 2016.

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  • SPOKANE, Wash., Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission recently approved programs outlined in Avistas Transportation Electrification Plan (TE Plan), building off the learnings from the pilot programs started in 2016.
  • Low-income and underserved community programs are a top priority as is support for its Washington business customers goals around fleet electrification, supported by consulting services, commercial EV rates and electric forklift incentives.
  • These services and programs are now underway and available for Washington electric customers.
  • Avistas electric transportation offerings represent a positive outcome for our customers and the company, said Rendall Farley, electric transportation manager at Avista.

Key Tronic Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End Reporting Date

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Key Tronic, Spokane, Washington

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash., July 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Key Tronic Corporation (Nasdaq: KTCC), announced today that it plans to report its results for the fourth quarter and year end of fiscal 2021 after market close on August 10, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash., July 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Key Tronic Corporation (Nasdaq: KTCC), announced today that it plans to report its results for the fourth quarter and year end of fiscal 2021 after market close on August 10, 2021.
  • Key Tronic will host a conference call to discuss its financial results at 2:00 PM Pacific (5:00 PM Eastern) on August 10, 2021.
  • A broadcast of the conference call will be available at www.keytronic.com under Investor Relations or by calling 800-367-2403 or +1-334-777-6978 (Access Code: 6622202).
  • Key Tronic is a leading contract manufacturer offering value-added design and manufacturing services from its facilities in the United States, Mexico, China and Vietnam.

Protecting Children from Being Illegally Locked in Isolation Rooms in Spokane Elementary Schools

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Friday, July 16, 2021
Health sciences, Spokane, Washington, Spokane Public Schools, Isolation, Health

Isolation rooms have been used more frequently in Spokane Public Schools than anywhere else in the State.

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  • Isolation rooms have been used more frequently in Spokane Public Schools than anywhere else in the State.
  • Overuse and underreporting of isolation has been a troublingly common practice in an alarming number Spokane elementary schools:
    The isolation spaces have various names: The 'cooler.'
  • Sometimes children are secluded for so long, up four to five hours at a time, they vomit or wet their pants.
  • With entry of the Consent Decree, all principals and administrators within Spokane Public Schools are on notice that overuse and underreporting of isolation will no longer be tolerated.

Avista Corp. Second Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast Announced

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Avista, Spokane, Washington, Energy in the United States, Economy of the United States

SPOKANE, Wash., July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista Corp. (NYSE: AVA) will hold its quarterly conference call and webcast to discuss second quarter 2021 results on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time.

Key Points: 
  • SPOKANE, Wash., July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista Corp. (NYSE: AVA) will hold its quarterly conference call and webcast to discuss second quarter 2021 results on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
  • A news release with second quarter 2021 earnings information will be issued at 7:05 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on August 4, 2021.
  • The webcast will be archived for one year on the Avista Corp.
  • Avista Corp. and the Avista Corp. logo are trademarks of Avista Corporation.

Washington Connections Academy Graduates 200 Seniors From Across The State

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Spokane, Washington, Connections

Washington Connections Academy's Class of 2021 consists of graduates from across the state, including Seattle, Pullman and Spokane, among other cities, who experienced a high-quality, uninterrupted education despite the challenging year.

Key Points: 
  • Washington Connections Academy's Class of 2021 consists of graduates from across the state, including Seattle, Pullman and Spokane, among other cities, who experienced a high-quality, uninterrupted education despite the challenging year.
  • "The flexibility of Washington Connections Academy helped me learn how I learn best," said co-valedictorian Logan Poston.
  • At Washington Connections Academy, students have access to advanced courses, extracurricular activities and flexible scheduling that helps them to take ownership of their educational journey.
  • Washington Connections Academy, Pacific Northwest Connections Academy and Washington Connections Academy Goldendale are a network of unique, tuition-free, online public schools for K-12 students.

Forward Air Corporation Announces Expanded LTL Service Offering In Spokane, WA

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Monday, June 14, 2021
Freight transport, Transport, Less-than-truckload shipping, Human activities, Cargo, Service industries, LTL, Spokane, Washington, Old Dominion Freight Line

GREENEVILLE, Tenn., June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ: FWRD) (the "Company" or "Forward") is executing a growth strategy that involves organic infrastructure investments, such as its ongoing LTL network expansion, as well as inorganic investments, including acquisitions of complementary businesses.Today, Forwardannounced that it will expand its expeditedless-than-truckload (LTL) service into Spokane, WA.

Key Points: 
  • GREENEVILLE, Tenn., June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ: FWRD) (the "Company" or "Forward") is executing a growth strategy that involves organic infrastructure investments, such as its ongoing LTL network expansion, as well as inorganic investments, including acquisitions of complementary businesses.Today, Forwardannounced that it will expand its expeditedless-than-truckload (LTL) service into Spokane, WA.
  • Using a local partner, Forward now offers expedited LTL service out of Spokane, allowing customers to now pick up or drop off freight for shipment Monday through Friday.
  • Forward enters the market as the fastest expedited carrier in and out of Spokane.
  • Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ: FWRD) is a leading asset-light freight and logistics company.

Kaspien to Present at the 2021 LD Micro Invitational XI on Wednesday, June 9, 2021

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Economy of New York City, NASDAQ, Kaspien, KSPN, Spokane, Washington, Service companies, Finance, New York City

SPOKANE, Wash., June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaspien Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: KSPN) ("Kaspien" or the "Company"),a leading ecommerce marketplace growth platform, will be presenting at the 2021 LD Micro Invitational XI , which is being held virtually on June 8-10, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • SPOKANE, Wash., June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaspien Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: KSPN) ("Kaspien" or the "Company"),a leading ecommerce marketplace growth platform, will be presenting at the 2021 LD Micro Invitational XI , which is being held virtually on June 8-10, 2021.
  • Kaspien CEO Kunal Chopra will be presenting virtually on Wednesday, June 9th at 3:00 p.m. Eastern time (12:00 p.m. Pacific time).
  • To listen to the webcast and to register for the event, click here .
  • Through innovative strategies and best-in-class technologies, Kaspien has earned the trust of many leading brands, including 3M, Strider Bikes, and ZippyPaws.

Avenue5 Residential Hires Stephani Park as Senior Vice President of its Texas Multifamily Portfolio

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Spokane, Washington, Riverstone

b"Seattle, WA, May 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avenue5 Residential, a multifamily property management services firm, announces that Stephani Park has been appointed senior vice president of operations in Texas.

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  • b"Seattle, WA, May 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avenue5 Residential, a multifamily property management services firm, announces that Stephani Park has been appointed senior vice president of operations in Texas.
  • In this brand-new role, Park will lead a regional leadership team of vice presidents and regional managers overseeing more than 40 multifamily and single-family assets and 10,000 units.
  • Prior to joining Avenue5, Park served in portfolio leadership roles for Roscoe Property Management, Oden Hughes Management, and Riverstone Residential Group.
  • The company is headquartered in Seattle, and has offices in Orange County, Phoenix, Portland, Salt Lake City, Spokane, and greater Washington, DC.