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Daily Journal of Commerce
13 days
Carney says the new Canadian-built bridge across the Detroit River threatened by Trump will open
A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Gordie Howe International Bridge is set to take place Friday.
Daily Journal of Commerce
13 days
Proposed $8B transformation of NYC's Penn Station features Roman-style columns, ornamental design
Renderings of a dramatically redesigned station have been released by terminal owner Amtrak and the developers it selected for the project slated to start construction next year.
Daily Journal of Commerce
13 days
Concrete pours at Benaroya Hall
Construction is progressing at Benaroya Hall on the final phase of the Amplify project that upgrades existing public spaces and adds new ones at the concert hall.
Seattle Medium
14 days
Fact Check: The Average US Gas Price Is Higher Today Than During 91% Of Biden’s Presidency
Current national average gasoline prices exceed those observed during 91% of the Biden administration's tenure, marking a significant increase from the average recorded upon his departure in January 2025.
Seattle Medium
14 days
Social Security Retirement Trust Fund Will Run Dry In 2032 Unless Congress Acts
Tens of millions of Americans face potential reductions in Social Security and Medicare benefits as annual reports from the programs' trustees project accelerated insolvency for their respective trust funds. The Social Security retirement trust fund is now anticipated to be depleted by late 2032, while Medicare's hospital insurance trust fund is expected to be exhausted by the second quarter of 2033. These revised forecasts, attributed to factors including recent tax policy changes, declining fertility rates, and reduced immigration, underscore an urgent need for congressional action to prevent significant financial shortfalls for beneficiaries.
Seattle Medium
14 days
New Consumer Protection Rule Turns Its Back On Fair Housing As Advocates Sue To Preserve Enforcement
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued a new rule significantly curtailing anti-discrimination efforts, a move described as one of the most consequential shifts in federal fair-lending policy in decades. This action has prompted a federal lawsuit filed by the National Fair Housing Alliance and four other housing organizations in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The suit challenges the CFPB's decision to end the disparate impact standard and limit special purpose credit programs, which are crucial for expanding credit access for marginalized communities. Plaintiffs assert the bureau failed to justify its departure from decades of settled Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) implementation and question the Acting Director's rulemaking authority.
Seattle Medium
14 days
Cherry Street Farm’s Youth Sow The Seeds For Their Futures
Cherry Street Farm, a Seattle-based urban agricultural initiative, is advancing community health and food resilience through its dual mission of youth education and local produce distribution. The farm's Youth Excellence Program instructs local youth in home-farming, plant-based culinary skills, and green career pathways, while its cultivation efforts supply fresh produce to area hospitals, restaurants, and food banks.
Daily Journal of Commerce
14 days
Three APWA Project of the Year awards for ACI
Active Construction Inc. of Tacoma served as contractor on three of the 10 American Public Works Association 2026 Project of the Year winners. The awards were given in April by the organization's Washington Chapter.
Daily Journal of Commerce
14 days
Spokane Tribe pays over $53M for 200 Everett units, to remain affordable
The Waterford apartment complex, at 2020 Lake Heights Drive, sold in April for $53.3 million. Snohomish County then recorded the deal in a non-standard fashion. Newmark recently announced the sale.
Daily Journal of Commerce
14 days
Interstate Bridge RFQ set for July
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is getting ready to go out for bid next month for the $3.25 billion to $3.75 billion Interstate Bridge Replacement project.
Daily Journal of Commerce
14 days
Broken speaker? Finicky zipper? Repair Cafes urge you to fix it instead of pitch it
The cafes and other efforts try to offer an alternative to mass-produced, disposable goods.
Daily Journal of Commerce
14 days
New life along Elliott Bay: revamped parks bring beaches, play spaces and views
Myrtle Edwards and Centennial Parks reopened to the public last week with a host of new features and amenities including new plantings, seating, and spaces for children to play and enjoy restored shoreline.