Klemencic wins top award from ENR
By JOURNAL STAFF
Ron Klemencic, chairman and chief executive officer of Seattle-based Magnusson Klemencic Associates, won the award of excellence from Engineering News-Record.
Seattle may get new Army center
The Army says it's considering 15 cities — including Seattle — for the headquarters of its planned Futures Command, which will keep track of emerging technology and innovations that could be used in warfighting.
Bothell building sells for $3M
By JOURNAL STAFF
A small older office building at 19110 Bothell Way N.E. has sold for $3 million, according to King County records. The seller was Lait Bothell LLC, which acquired the property in 2015 for $2.25 million.
Sausage firm wins top state SBA award
By JOURNAL STAFF
Danny House, owner of a gift basket company called Dan the Sausageman, has been named the Small Business Administration's 2018 Washington State Small Business Person of the Year.
$25M bonds for Spokane Sportsplex
Spokane County commissioners have approved issuance of $25 million in bonds to help build the Spokane Sportsplex — a proposed multiuse sports facility with capacity to host national and local events.
State eyes rates for Hwy. 99 tunnel tolls
State transportation commissioners say they are considering the lowest possible tolls for the Highway 99 tunnel in Seattle so motorists won't be tempted to skip it for busy downtown streets.
70% of people in the world today have bank a account
By KEN SWEET
Roughly seven out of every 10 adults worldwide now have some form of bank account, the World Bank said Thursday, largely due to the proliferation of cell phone-based bank accounts and other simple bank account programs in places like India and Sub-Saharan Africa.
