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High crop prices turn golf courses to farms

By DAVID PITT

Many farmers have pulled land out of the Conservation Reserve Program, which pays farmers not to plant land that could easily erode or is ideal for grassland, wetlands and wildlife habitat.



Kemper to start $1B expansion of Bellevue Collection next year

By NAT LEVY

Kemper Development Co. said it will start construction next year on 2 million square feet of retail, office, hotel, housing and entertainment space in a $1.2 billion expansion of The Bellevue Collection.


Amazon.com sales tax helps Whatcom County

Whatcom County has gotten a boost in sales tax revenue thanks to Canadians shopping online at Amazon.com and picking up parcels at border towns.


Did you just win $590M? First, get a lawyer

By BRENDAN FARRINGTON

Then you'll also need a financial planner, someone to handle the solicitations from friends and family, and probably a therapist.


Glazer's to have store in Wolff Co. complex

By JOURNAL STAFF

Glazer's Camera will continue to be a picture of stability in South Lake Union despite a new project on its corner at Eight Avenue North and Republican Street.


Land trust expanding with office in Oregon

A Vancouver-based organization dedicated to preserving land near the Columbia River has opened a new office in Hood River, Ore., in an effort to raise its profile.


Silicon Valley-area hub becomes factory town

By MARTHA MENDOZA

From Tesla Motors, making cutting-edge cars, to Solaria, making solar panels, manufacturers are drawn to Fremont, Calif., by incentives.





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