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A Boeing prediction
Boeing will consider its other options, but will ultimately assemble the 777X airliner right here in Washington state. The alternative
Matt A. Fikse
Matt Fikse-Verkerk (Twitter: @mattfikse) covered urban affairs, politics, tech, and business at Crosscut from 2009 to 2014. He lives in Seattle and works for a biotechnology firm in Redmond, WA.
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Don Benton goes after citizen on comments
State Sen. Don Benton and an attorney have sent a letter to a Clark County resident, 80-year-old Ed Barnes, asking
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Getting away, making hay
After sticking around to strike an admirably upbeat tone on the less than upbeat Boeing developments, Gov. Jay Inslee hopped
Political cover? Bertha's contractors hire lobbyist & former deputy mayor
Seattle Tunnel Partners, the contractor for Seattle's deep-bore tunnel, has hired a well-known Seattle lobbyist.
Seattle's tunnel: No boring way it'll be done on time
WSDOT says they don't have enough data to know for sure whether they can get Bertha back on schedule. Crosscut's analysis is more conclusive.