Carolyn Adolph
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Seattle Seawall Will Take Longer, Cost More Than Expected
Bad news for one of the city of Seattle’s biggest construction projects: The Seawall replacement is going to cost a lot more than planned, and it’ll...
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Microsoft Will Buy No More Of Its Own Stock For 401K
Former and current employees are getting a letter from Microsoft this week. It says no more Microsoft stock will be bought for the company’s 401k plan....
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Can The Shell Rig Come Back? Examiner Reconsiders City Decision
Shell’s Polar Pioneer, briefly a resident at the Port of Seattle's Terminal 5, is drilling for oil in the Chukchi Sea. The question is whether the rig can return to Seattle this fall -- and whether it can stay the winter.
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Delta's New Sea-Tac Airport Lounge Gets Port OK
It’s another sign of booming times at Sea-Tac Airport: The Port of Seattle commissioners have approved paying almost $14 million to Delta Airlines to...
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Trenches Be Damned: Seawall Opens For Seattle Summer
It's been two weeks since the shops and restaurants of the Elliott Bay Seawall reopened after a long winter of being closed for construction. Since...
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Boring Bertha: State Doubts New Dates For Tunnel Opening
Bertha, the giant tunnel boring machine stalled in downtown Seattle, remains in pieces at the foot of the Alaskan Way Viaduct.
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Thousands Of Foreclosures Sit Off Market In Seattle Area
The Seattle-area housing market could use an injection of inventory. It’s on a tear right now, fueled by high demand and low supply, and hooked on low...
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Even The Wealthy Struggle To Buy Houses In Seattle Area
It’s tough to buy a house in Seattle at the moment. The shortage of houses on the market has widened the gap between those who can plunk down far more...
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Even Washington's Drought Can't Stop Fireworks Now
The governor’s office says there will be no state ban on fireworks. And local governments won’t be given authority to issue their own bans. That’s...
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Candidates: Port Is Disconnected From Seattle Values
The Shell oil rig that occupied a terminal at the Port of Seattle is gone now. But its legacy lives on, as candidates for the Port of Seattle Commission...