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Seattle breakfast joint Biscuit Bitch plans first expansion since 2019

The business, which closed its two most recent expansion locations during the pandemic, now plans to open a new cafe and commissary kitchen in Belltown.

Radar maker Echodyne opens $40 million plant in Woodinville

It's a major milestone for the Kirkland-based company as it looks to establish itself as a global leader in the radar industry.

Payment processor Stripe expands lease at Seattle's Madison Centre

The company first moved into the 36-story office tower in 2018. The lease is one of several large office deals signed last quarter.

Mayor Katie Wilson: “Doing a Reset” on Housing Agenda, “Very Hopeful” About Police Chief

In Part 2 of our interview, the mayor talks about the police chief and potential cuts to SPD’s budget, the… The post Mayor Katie Wilson: “Doing a Reset” on Housing Agenda, “Very Hopeful” About Police Chief appeared first on PubliCola.

Large Seattle architecture firm to relocate to Pioneer Square

The 50,154-square-foot lease was one of the Seattle area's biggest office deals in the second quarter.

Deanna Oppenheimer receives lifetime achievement award for board service

Deanna Oppenheimer will be recognized at the Business Journal's 10th annual Directors of the Year event in Seattle on Sept. 10.

The National Observer: What are 'AI skills,' anyway?

Companies want their workers to have AI skills. Recruiters say there's not a lot of shared definitions for that term.

Council Proposal Would Delay Universal School Lunch Program, Fund Means-Tested Food Vouchers Instead

By Erica C. Barnett When I spoke to Mayor Katie Wilson on Tuesday, one of the key accomplishments she name-checked… The post Council Proposal Would Delay Universal School Lunch Program, Fund Means-Tested Food Vouchers Instead appeared first on PubliCola.

Russell Investments to be acquired by investor consortium

The deal, reportedly worth $2.8 billion, is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027. The Seattle-based financial firm last changed hands in 2016.

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Mayor Katie Wilson at Six Months In: “Incredibly Proud of What We’re Accomplishing”

The mayor talks about her shelter plan, encampment sweeps, why news vouchers aren’t happening this year, and more. By Erica… The post Mayor Katie Wilson at Six Months In: “Incredibly Proud of What We’re Accomplishing” appeared first on PubliCola.

How Science Is Rewriting Cruising in Antarctica

Can a few scientists turn an end-of-the-world vacation into the world’s best field trip?