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Massive
Tacoma development, with apartments and retail, is actually happening (Tacoma News Tribune)
Construction
starts on Tacoma’s biggest private real estate development (Puget Sound Business Journal)
State taking comment on draft marine development plan (Skagit
Valley Herald)
Permit
hearing set for Andeavor project (Skagit Valley Herald)
Hearing set for proposed expansion of Anacortes refinery
(Bellingham Herald)
Federal government will vacate huge Auburn site used during World
War II (Seattle Times)
Navy
pays $4.92 million for easement fees in Jefferson County (Kitsap Sun)
BNSF
Railway and state doing more to stop mudslide (KING 5 News)
Interior
Department tells Congress it supports saving Snake dams (Tri-City Herald)
House
bill seeks to nix salmon-friendly rulings (The Columbian)
Salmon-Friendly
Court Rulings On Columbia, Snake Dams Could Be Oveturned By Congress (OPB|EarthFix)
Sally Jewell on
what’s at stake in Trump’s Interior Department (Crosscut | High
Country News)
After decades of talk, Harbour Pointe road takes shape (Everett
Herald)
West
Seattle couple, cheated in secret SeaTac land grab, to receive $13M settlement
(Seattle Times)
OPINION:
Finding balance between conservation and economic growth (The Oregonian | Opinion)
Chehalis
adopts fees for development in the floodplain (The Chronicle)
Port Angeles council candidates talk about environmental
issues (Peninsula Daily News)
What’s going on with waterfront redevelopment? Here are some
answers. (Bellingham Herald)
Duwamish Alive! Restoration, cleanup set for Oct. 21
(Tukwila Reporter)
Experts gather
in Vancouver to brainstorm on southern resident whale recovery (CBC
News)
How to study the inside of humpback whale’s blowhole? Drones, of
course (Bellingham Herald)
Vessel noise is reducing ability of killer whales to hunt by about
25 per cent, new research suggests (Vancouver Sun)
Action needed
now to restrict vessels in critical killer whale habitat, scientists warn (Vancouver
Sun)
Scientists survey Pacific Northwest salmon each year. For the
first time, some nets are coming up empty. (Seattle Times)
Poor return of Columbia River salmon threatens killer whales,
other species (Bellingham Herald | Seattle Times)
Too few returning chinook prompts closure of Samish River fishing
(Skagit Valley Herald)
Podcast:
reporter Lynda Mapes on our missing martens and salmon, and a fish-farming
disaster (Seattle Times)
Proposed bridges
over Fraser River threaten sturgeon, environmentalists warn (CBC
News)
Mount Rainier joins in comeback of the fisher (The Dispatch)
Olympia
neighbors band together to save great blue herons (KUOW)
Saanich
Peninsula Bufflehead Festival gets bigger for 2017 (Victoria News)
Operations at Atlantic salmon farms continue (Skagit Valley
Herald)
First Nations test the political water with fish (Hakai
Magazine)
State gives fish
farm operator 60 days to fix flaws in Puget Sound net pen (KOMO)
Fish
farm has 60 days to fix net pens outside Seattle as 1 million Atlantic salmon
move in (Seattle Times)
State
finds structural flaws in Atlantic salmon net pens off Bainbridge Island
(Kitsap Sun)
Inspection
finds problems at salmon net pens owned by Cooke (Bellingham Herald)
Fish-farming
company offered money for Lummi Nation’s silence about net pens, letters show
(Seattle Times)
New
documents show signs of concern months before massive salmon release (KING
5 News)
State taking comment on sewage dumping rule (Skagit Valley Herald)
Comments accepted now on no discharge zone, which would be
first in state, Northwest (Peninsula Daily News)
Oak Bay closed for shellfish harvesting (Peninsula Daily
News)
WSDA seeks study on dairy manure use (Capital Press)
For the fourth time, Whatcom County Council curbs building
that relies on rural wells (Bellingham Herald)
OPINION:
Let state know impact of water rules on wineries (Yakima Herald | Opinion)
Yakima
County officials unveil rural water plan and related fees (Yakima Herald)
Extreme low flows in west-end rivers prompt closures to
protect salmon (Peninsula Daily News)
Anacortes considering upping agricultural water rates
(Skagit Valley Herald)
PSE,
industry group urge modified greenhouse-gas regulations (Seattle Times)
So you love
feeding deer. How much longer will you be able to do it in Bellingham? (Bellingham
Herald)
‘Glamping’ in the midst of Tahuya State Forest (Kitsap Sun)
Couple brings house to Sequim from Shelton via barge (Peninsula
Daily News)
Real estate and development pros jump in to help Farmer Frog
(Everett Herald)
It was a celebration of the bounty of the sea, those who make
their living on the water (Bellingham Herald | Opinion)
Washington
fishermen are on front lines in fight against proposed Alaska mine (Seattle
Times)
On
National Farmers Day, The Changing Face Of Agriculture Is In Washington (NW
Public Radio)
Snohomish
County hosts its annual Focus on Farming conference (Everett Herald)
SVC
Fall Powwow more than honoring Native American culture (Skagit Valley Herald)
Homeowners
ask questions about Olympic Discovery Trail segments at open house (Peninsula
Daily News)
Jamestown S’Klallam target 2020 for hotel tower; full resort plans
taking shape in Blyn (Peninsula Daily News)
Marine Trades Association members speak up on Port Townsend port
hikes (Peninsula Daily News)
Future to be discussed of historic sloop Felicity Ann (Peninsula
Daily News)
Remember the ‘acid ball’ as art? Here’s when you might see it at a
new waterfront park (Bellingham Herald)
John Miller, congressman, author activist, has died (Everett
Herald)
Deception Pass State Park manager set to say goodbye (Skagit
Valley Herald)
Waterspouts spotted in waters near Blaine, San Juans (Bellingham
Herald)
GAO
to probe whether Trump administration is protecting agencies’ scientific
integrity (Washington Post)
How is the Puget Sound ecosystem doing?
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