The major regional business story on Friday is the fatal plane crash that took the life of Micron CEO Steve Appleton. The photo here is an archive photo from 2005 showing Appleton in the hangar with a plane described as a stunt jet. The news…
Legislation that would exempt new Washington-based businesses from the state's B&O tax in their first year of operations has cleared a key Senate committee. Senate Bill 6327, sponsored by state Sen. Mike Padden, R-Spokane Valley, advanced with a "do pass" recommendation from the Senate Economic…