About 28 employees will work in the plant that is the former site of Draper Valley Farms on Seventh Street in downtown Renton
The order, valued at $481 million at list prices, continues Alaska Airlines’ investment in its fleet and efforts to improve fuel performance.
The order, valued at $6.3 billion at list prices, consists of 40 737 MAX 8s and 25 737 MAX 7s.
A small critter is causing big problems in the South Puget Sound. It’s called the Mazama pocket gopher.
Despite the lessons of history, we are still failing to connect the dots.
As technology and oversight have improved, the railroads have amassed a good safety record, even as rail traffic has increased.
Regardless of what happens in SeaTac, the issue of a higher minimum wage will come before voters.
The order is valued at $6.3 billion at current list prices. The Boeing 737 is assembled in Renton.
Last week, the Renton Reporter featured a story about the City of Renton’s efforts with PSE to replace streetlights. The paper has heard from several business owners involved in unrelated but similar plans to save energy and money with the utility supplier.
The new, crisp-and-clean design makes space for more stories and photographs on the newspaper’s home page, and also offers easier access to readers on-the-go.
There’s an old saying, “There’s more than one way to catch a cat.” It means, if you don’t succeed one way, try again using a different strategy.
Environmental activists claim they want to reduce production of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide. If so, they’re going about it in a very strange way.
At a time when too many politicians are obsessed with their poll numbers and their legacy, Pew Research says Gerald Ford will go down in history as just an “average” president.
This week’s announcement brings the total number of orders to date for the 737 MAX to 1,498 airplanes.
In football, players who jump on the ball carrier after he’s been tackled get a 15-yard penalty for piling on. But in a courtroom, piling on can get you billions of dollars.
SGL would like to expand its Moses Lake facility, but the tax incentive that helped convince the company to locate there has expired. That puts a microscope on other factors that make Washington a high-cost state in which to do business — and those costs will weigh heavily on SGL’s decision whether or not to expand.
Seattle may be well known as a creative incubator for the game industry, but Renton is also on the map as home to innovative game companies too. Lone Shark Game Design Studio has had success in Renton and boasts clients like Disney, Sony, Lucasfilm and Microsoft, to name a few.
Final assembly of the 737 MAX 8 is scheduled to begin in 2015 with first delivery scheduled for the third quarter of 2017.
According to Defense News, sequestration will cut $15.8 billion from the Pentagon’s 2013 budget and another $37 billion in cuts to defense contractors, including The Boeing Company.
In our nation’s capital, the political version of a blockbuster, “The Affordable Care Act: Obamacare,” is now making its debut. But early previews suggest it’s not quite ready for the big screen.