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March 21, 2017

Tri-Cities' ‘voice in D.C.' says he's retired

  • Gary Petersen has been Tri-City Development Council's vice president, focusing on federal programs, since 2004.
    • By ANNETTE CARY
    Tri-City Herald

    RICHLAND — In the 54-year history of the Tri-City Development Council, just two people have led efforts to keep federal dollars coming to the Tri-City community for national projects, from the environmental cleanup of Hanford to cutting-edge science at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

    First there was Sam Volpentest, sometimes called the godfather of Tri-City economic development.


     
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