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Corner shows new waterfront designs

By NAT LEVY

Pier 62/63 would have an open area out to the water with space for a temporary roller rink, concerts or a farmers market.


PUD closes shoreline at cracked Wanapum Dam

By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS

Miles of new shoreline exposed by the drawdown of the cracked Wanapum Dam was drawing too many visitors and on Thursday was closed to the public by the Grant County Public Utility District.


Barge crew sued for collapsed bridge

Kentucky transportation officials are suing the crew of a cargo ship that struck and collapsed part of a bridge over the Tennessee River in western Kentucky.


Group wants to make a park from viaduct's upper deck

By LYNN PORTER

The park would be akin to the popular elevated High Line park, which was built on a former railroad spur in New York City.


$65M Pike Place project will have brew pub, restaurant

By JOURNAL STAFF

A mixed-use project that will provide a waterfront entrance to Pike Place Market will have a brew pub with a restaurant overlooking Elliott Bay.


Ore. county parks get funding boost

Oregon's county parks will soon get a funding boost thanks to a measure that cleared the state Legislature Thursday.


Small reactor study funded for Hanford

The Tri-City Development Council has picked the URS Corp. to study the possible benefits of building a small modular nuclear reactor system at the Hanford nuclear reservation.


Fairbanks mayor pushes for visitors center at state fish hatchery

Mayor Luke Hopkins said the borough will kick in $20,000 to help open a visitors center at the $50 million Ruth Burnett Sport Fish Hatchery.


Survey finds many schools need repairs

More than half the nation's public schools need to be repaired, renovated or modernized, a survey released Thursday found.


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Green Building Blog:
How green is the future? Yudelson’s 2014 predictions
The Green Building Initiative’s new president said he sees more energy retrofits, a new focus on water conservation, and a switch to cloud-based systems for managing energy use.

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March 6, 2014
Hard hat light puts safety in the spotlight
Portland finishes work on $20M Emergency Coordination Center
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Seattle massacre site to be razed
Joey Kitchen opens in U Village
Skagit River bridge project wins AGC award
Highline Schools plan major projects
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$67M expansion brewing for Maker's Mark
Olympia college told to crush car
Russia might lose $10B contract for Czech nukes
Broken main floods homes in Bellevue

March 5, 2014
Terry Thomas encourages tenants to cut energy use
University VW/Audi expansion half finished
Alaska Zoo plans $8M polar bear exhibit expansion
Salish Lodge completes meeting space renovation
Griffiths propose gondolas to connect downtown with waterfront
Mall of America to start $330M expansion this month
Michiganites worry about aging underwater oil pipe

March 4, 2014
WSU Vancouver offers students experience in renewable energy
Twitter installing log cabins at HQ
Religion at center of zoning dispute
Holland teeing up 325 units in SLU
Landmarks board to rule on former Bartell building
Auto dealers find refuge along Airport Way
Feds OK study for new Snohomish dam
Well drillers to spend hundreds of millions in Mississippi, Louisiana
Portland sewer trench collapses

March 3, 2014
Rainier Beach Community Center and Pool
Hotel developers look to Boise
STP expects Bertha to restart by September
New rules for work in city right-of-way
New permit for Buckhorn Mine
EPA decision could restrict Pebble Mine
Beacon Hill low-income apartments will have a ‘mini-Pike Place Market'
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Yakima River visitor center RFQ issued
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Ex-AGC Idaho chief sentenced for fraud

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