Murray Morgan Bridge's 100th birthday is today
By JOURNAL STAFF
At 10 a.m. today the city of Tacoma will rededicate the Murray Morgan Bridge, which reopened Feb. 1 after an almost two-year project to rehab it and restore the original black color.
$46M makeover for Tukwila Station
By JOURNAL STAFF
Tukwila Station has the fewest parking spaces of the eight Sounder train stops between Lakewood and Seattle, but not for long. Sound Transit is preparing to rebuild the station at 7301 Longacres Way and nearly double the parking.
Bill Gates helps build biotech labs in Mexico
The research center largely responsible for launching the “green revolution” of the 1960s that dramatically raised crop yields is getting support from the world's richest men to develop genetically modified seeds to help farmers in the developing world grow more grain in the face of a changing climatic conditions and increased demand.