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Spokane, WA

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 202,549
Crime: High
Cost of Living: Low
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: Average
Income: Low
Geography
Spokane is located in eastern Washington, about 10 miles from the Idaho state line. The Spokane River runs through the downtown area.
Cultural Attractions
Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture features exhibits of art works, historical artifacts, and items relating to Spokane's history.
Recreation
With its four-season climate, Spokane has recreational options for those who enjoy summer or winter sports. Biking, boating, hiking, and skiing are possible in the Spokane area.
Historical
The city of Spokane derives its name from the Native American tribe that once lived in the area. The word means ""children of the sun.""
Economy
Spokane's developing industries include technology, education, and healthcare. Agriculture and forestry remain important to the local economy, as well.
Unemployment rate [details] 9.1%
Unemployment rate, 2008 [details] 5.6%
Median household income $35,280
Average commute time [details] 18.61
Job sector list [details] Computer services; Education; Government and public administration; Health and medical services; Legal services; Real estate; Other
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Fire Control Repairer

National Guard - Spokane, WA
Army National Guard Job Postings Fire Control Repairer Job Description Electronics systems are an integral component to many of the weapons the Army National Guard deploys. The National Guard relies on the Fire Control Repairer to keep...
Posted date: 11/20/2009

Field Artillery Tactical Data System Specialist

National Guard - Spokane, WA
Army National Guard Job Postings Field Artillery Tactical Data System Specialist Job Description Are you good with computers but looking for a little more excitement than is usually experienced in a cubicle? Then join the Army National...
Posted date: 11/20/2009

Fire Direction Specialist

National Guard - Spokane, WA
Army National Guard Job Postings Multiple Launch Rocket System Crewmember or Fire Direction Specialist Job Description If youre looking for a way to launch yourself in a new direction, then join the Army National Guards Multiple Launch...
Posted date: 11/20/2009

Special Electronic Devices Repairer

National Guard - Spokane, WA
Army National Guard Job Postings Special Electronic Devices Repairer Job Description The Army National Guard relies on electronic devices in areas ranging from weather forecasting to combat. As a Special Electronic Devices Repairer, you...
Posted date: 11/20/2009

Bridge Crewmember

National Guard - Spokane, WA
Army National Guard Job Postings Bridge Crewmember Job Description As a Bridge Crewmember in the Army National Guard, you will develop the skills necessary to keep mechanized army vehicles moving by providing bridges and rafts for wet...
Posted date: 11/20/2009

Heavy Construction Equipment Operator

National Guard - Spokane, WA
Army National Guard Job Postings Heavy Construction Equipment Operator Job Description As an Army National Guard Heavy Construction Equipment Operator, youll be trained to expertly handle crawler and wheeled tractors with dozer...
Posted date: 11/20/2009

Plumber

National Guard - Spokane, WA
Army National Guard Job Postings Plumber Job Description As a Plumber in the Army National Guard, you will build the skills you need for a rewarding civilian career while installing and maintaining pipe systems in the Army National...
Posted date: 11/20/2009

Satellite Communication Systems Operator-Maintainer

National Guard - Spokane, WA
Army National Guard Job Postings Satellite Communication Systems Operator-Maintainer Job Description The ability to communicate is a vital part of the Armys ability to run successful missions, and its the Satellite Communication Systems...
Posted date: 11/20/2009

Truck Driver

National Guard - Spokane, WA
Army National Guard Job Postings Truck Driver Job Description Keep the Nation moving forward in the Army National Guard. In the Guard, the Truck Driver is the Soldier who makes sure other Soldiers and their supplies get where they need...
Posted date: 11/20/2009

Utilities Equipment Repairer

National Guard - Spokane, WA
Army National Guard Job Postings Utilities Equipment Repairer Job Description Energize your future by joining the Army National Guard as a Utilities Equipment Repairer. Utilities Equipment Repairers maintain and repair electrical...
Posted date: 11/20/2009
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