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Alaska DOT adapts for climate change

The Alaska transportation department is changing how it maintains roads as the state feels the effects of climate change.


Bush Garden building in ID sells for $7.5M; apartments planned

By BRIAN MILLER

The three-story building was developed in 1910, and is not landmarked. Vibrant Cities and Graham Baba Architects are working on a mixed-use project.

Photo by Brian Miller


162 South Lake Union apartments ready for final review 4 years later

By BRIAN MILLER

Weinstein’s design for the 15-story building shows 162 units, with 64 parking stalls on three underground levels.

McKinley Way overpass gets replaced in Tacoma

By JOURNAL STAFF

Washington State Department of Transportation has reopened McKinley Way with a new overpass in Tacoma.

Photo by WSDOT


Chicago elevator fell 84 floors

Firefighters broke through a wall more than 10 stories above ground from a parking garage to reach the people who were trapped inside.


Explosion at hazmat site in Idaho kills 1

By KEITH RIDLER

Officials said the blast occurred in a building used to process powdered magnesium.



Spokane buys land for $42M Sportsplex

The Spokane Park Board plans to spend up to $650,000 for property near the Spokane Arena to support a $42 million indoor prep sports facility long in development.


Fairbanks impounds truck hauling historic building

An official said the truck lacked insurance, hadn't been registered in years and was not properly lighted or marked.


Previous Stories


November 19, 2018
Valdok
Kamiak plans 59 units on Aurora in Fremont
Aegis project borrows neo-Gothic style from its neighbor: UW campus
Old Chinese mine now a luxury hotel
3 teams make cut for Redmond Link
Seattle Parks grants $6M for projects
Holland, Weber Thompson show final design for 44-story tower
Kiara Seattle puts a ‘park' on the podium
Portland OKs $36M for transpo projects
Groundbreaking for Hilltop Link

November 16, 2018
Key design flaws found in bridge that collapsed
Ballard park may get Portland Loo
Bleitz-Fremont Crossing sells for $8M, with construction to start next spring
Tunnel prep includes removing giant wall of geofoam blocks
Liberty's torch moved to museum
Audit cites flaws in costly Calif. bullet train project

November 15, 2018
Terrene buys Kirkland site for nearly $6M; 134 condos planned
Deadly fires spur search for solutions
It's official: Ravenna-Cowen area named National Historic District
Home Depot posts strong earnings, raises outlook

November 14, 2018
14 winners in WASLA 2018 awards program
Aspect has new digs in Seattle
Tour Western Neon Dec. 6
Skanska tops out 2+U at 2nd and University
Idaho charges former head of highway association with theft
PG&E says there were ‘problems with sparks' before big Calif. fire
Military contracting forum in Alaska to attract a crowd
Explosives found under Idaho bridge
Alaska Air unveils Anchorage hangar
MKA's Leif Johnson named rising star
Karen Kiest is VP of CLARB board
Volunteers needed for Swedish panel
Stantec
Core Design moves office to Bothell
ART moves office to Federal Way
Hart Crowser

November 13, 2018
Even Hotel / Staybridge Suites
Soil compressed at SpaceX rocket launch site in Texas
Greenwood Safeway site may get 270 apartments
Redmond meeting on Marymoor Village
Anchorage gets $1M for new art space
Gemdale USA and Hewitt design 28-story, 300-unit SLU tower
Capitol Hill alley may get an upgrade
Oregon ski lodge now on historic list
Features
SeattleScape:
UK pushes for cleaner, greener energy
The UK’s Clean Growth Strategy looks to renewable technologies — like biomass boilers and solar panels — for a lower-carbon future.

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