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2014$6M site restoration changing landscape near Oso mudslide
Equipment operators, archeologists and spotters — sometimes as many as 80 people — are screening about 200,000 cubic yards of debris, separating wood and waste, while looking for remains. By ERIC STEVICK, The... Read MoreJul8
2014Gov. Inslee tours Anacortes water plant
MOUNT VERNON — Gov. Jay Inslee toured the city of Anacortes’ new water treatment plant Tuesday to see an example of how local governments are practically addressing the effects of climate change.The $56 million facility on... Read MoreJul7
2014Oso debris cleanup starts again
OSO — The debris fields east of Oso look much different in July.The small lakes from the heavy rains of March and April are gone.There is firmness to the sun-dried ground, a much altered-terrain from the aftermath of the March 22... Read MoreJun29
2014Terminal 117 Cleanup & South Park Bridge Projects Celebrate in South Park with Block Party
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2014Making Everything Shipshape
As Panama Canal Expands, West Coast Ports Scramble to Keep Big Cargo VesselsTACOMA, Wash. — As construction crews 5,000 miles away are working to widen the Panama Canal to allow much larger ships to sail straight to the East... Read MoreMay30
2014Highway 530 reopened as single lane near site of Oso slide
By Colleen Wright, Seattle Times staff reporter.OSO, Snohomish County — The 12-hour shifts of marathon workdays are over in North Snohomish County.More than 130,000 tons of mud and debris lining Highway 530 have been sifted and... Read MoreMay29
2014Bridge, water tank projects break ground
By Amanda Francel Blas, Guam PDN. GUAM - Two groundbreaking ceremonies were held yesterday for projects worth millions.Several government and other officials shoveled gravel to signal the start of the Inarajan North Leg, or As-... Read MoreMay29
2014Rehabilitation Project Gets Underway for Inarajan's As-Mina Bridge
By Kevin Kerrigan, Guam News. GUAM - Ground was broken Thursday morning on the "As-Mina" bridge rehabilitation project in Inarajan.The bridge is right next to the Chief Gadao statue.DPW Director Carl Dominguez said the bridge,... Read MoreMay25
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