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Construction Sector

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2012

    Manson Construction Learns the Price of Spilling 177 Gallons of Diesel Fuel into the Blair Waterway

    It was announced today through a released statement that Seattle's Manson Construction Co. has been fined $10,000 by the Washington State Department of Ecology for accidentally spilling 177 gallons of diesel fuel from a 195-foot barge into the Port of Tacoma's Blair Waterway back in October, 2010. T ... More >>

  • Diversions

    November 25, 2009

    Why Do White Americans Buy Into This Reconquista Bullshit?

    It was announced today through a released statement that Seattle's Manson Construction Co. has been fined $10,000 by the Washington State Department of Ecology for accidentally spilling 177 gallons of diesel fuel from a 195-foot barge into the Port of Tacoma's Blair Waterway back in October, 2010. T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2009

    Jan Drago Says She Didn't Know About Stimulus Slight, Rips State's Funding Decisions

    Yesterday, the legislature gave Seattle the shaft on transportation stimulus money, which it poured instead into rural highway concrete. But an interesting story arose at the news conference, in which House Transportation Chair Judy Clibborn said Jan Drago and Greg Nickels knew ahead of time about t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2009

    Seattle Real Estate Market: Better Than Awful

    Art Museum/Washington Mutual building construction photo by Tom Harpel, licensed via Creative Commons 2.0 Over at Seattle Condo Review, Wendy Leung posted this report (pdf) from Urban Condominiums, a Seattle-area condo listing service, arguing that downtown condo market hasn't been battered as badly ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2008

    Espresso Vivace in the Brix Condos Is Now Open

    Art Museum/Washington Mutual building construction photo by Tom Harpel, licensed via Creative Commons 2.0 Over at Seattle Condo Review, Wendy Leung posted this report (pdf) from Urban Condominiums, a Seattle-area condo listing service, arguing that downtown condo market hasn't been battered as badly ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2008

    Parking Lot No Longer?

    Art Museum/Washington Mutual building construction photo by Tom Harpel, licensed via Creative Commons 2.0 Over at Seattle Condo Review, Wendy Leung posted this report (pdf) from Urban Condominiums, a Seattle-area condo listing service, arguing that downtown condo market hasn't been battered as badly ... More >>

  • News

    July 23, 2008

    Vivace Hits the Bricks

    But can't move into Brix.

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2008
  • Calendar

    January 23, 2008

    Bow & Arrow

    Friday, January 25

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2007

    Boeing Fiasco?

    Friday, January 25

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2007

    Dirt Rises

    Friday, January 25

  • News

    October 12, 2005

    Monorail Pentathlon

    Once again, voters: Are you sure you want elevated transit?

  • News

    May 4, 2005

    The Monorail Bidder Breakup

    A key partner in Cascadia Monorail is pulling out. Project managers had known for weeks but didn't tell the public.

  • News

    August 18, 2004

    Meet the Mono Bidder

    Cascadia Monorail is led by construction giant WGI and Fluor, a federal contractor with a record of civil penalties and cost overruns.

  • News

    March 3, 2004

    Wanted: More Hard Hats

    The well-paying construction trades anticipate a shortage of workers, but hard work is a tough sell in this high-tech age.

  • News

    July 23, 2003

    I Know! Let's . . .

    Bellhops, pet-only cars, sun roofsthese are going to generate monorail revenue?

  • News

    October 11, 2000

    Paving the way

    Road builders pour money into anti-transit Initiative 745.

  • News

    August 19, 1998

    Kiss kiss, build build

    Deadlock no more: A last-minute compromise yields a city housing agenda.

  • News

    March 18, 1998

    Home improvements

    Mayor Schell's modest housing agenda: many small tweaks and a boost to the market.

  • News

    January 21, 1998

    The Housing Squeeze

    Boom times and growth controls create a new endangered species: renters.

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