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Home » august 2023

Articles Tagged with ''august 2023''

 An accessory dwelling unit.

Will ADUs help with Tri-Cities housing squeeze?

August 14, 2023
Sara Schilling

It’s a scenario that’s growing increasingly common across the state:

“I’m thinking of building a guest home/mother-in-law suite in my backyard,” a woman wrote recently in a local online group, asking for advice on how to start the process and a general picture of the cost.

She signed off by...

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This Tri-Cities-based company is on a path of transformational growth

August 14, 2023
Sara Schilling

Senske is a well-known name in the Tri-Cities.

If you spot a crew working on a lawn, trees or in pest control around town, you’re likely to see “Senske Services” emblazoned on their rigs. And if you’ve ever been to the popular annual holiday light show on North Quay...

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Business Briefs – August 2023

August 14, 2023
TCAJOB Staff

Vitrification plant takes ‘positive step’ forward

The Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant at Hanford has taken “another positive step” toward waste treatment operations, officials announced. The first batches of glass-forming beads, called frit, recently were poured into a melter heated to 2,100 degrees Fahrenheit.

The beads melted and created the...

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Tri-City medical supply company filed for bankruptcy, still is open for business

August 14, 2023
Sara Schilling

A durable medical equipment and supply company with a long history in the Tri-Cities has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. But Washington Medical Supplies Inc., known as Densow’s Medical Supplies, remains open for business and in fact has tripled its revenue in recent years, its co-owner said.

“I’m hopeful...

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Tri-Cities posts another strong year of population growth — with considerable variation

August 14, 2023
TCAJOB Staff

Covering the population beat for the greater Tri-Cities is getting monotonous.

Benton and Franklin counties, as previously reported in the Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business, continue to outperform most counties of the state.

Recently released estimates from the demographers at the Washington Office of Financial Management (OFM)...

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Here’s how best to handle lions with big personalities

August 14, 2023
Guest Contributor

When I heard this story, I knew it provided a perfect example of a big personality taking over a situation. 

A colleague of mine participated in a teambuilding exercise.

It was a virtual reality escape room which took place in the middle ages and offered three challenges: escape your cage,...

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Setting up a solo LLC is simple but a multimember LLC is infinitely more complex

August 14, 2023
Guest Contributor

When setting up a business, conventional wisdom dictates that the business be set up in a legal entity providing limited liability protection, like a limited liability company (LLC).

This is true too when a business wants additional capital by allowing investors to participate as equity owners in exchange for...

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We’ll be glad to see more pint-size places popping up in the Tri-Cities

August 14, 2023
TCAJOB Staff

They’re known by many names – backyard cottages, in-law suites, granny flats, mother-in-law apartments, guest homes, casitas – but building codes don’t have cutesy names for them. They’re designated as “accessory dwelling units,” or ADUs.

No matter what they’re called, we expect to see more of them in the...

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The wheels on the bus go round and round to raise awareness of child care challenges

August 14, 2023
Guest Contributor

A big green bus with an image of a boy wearing a superhero cape rolled across the state the first week of August.

The boy, as well as a young girl leaping in the air on the other side of the bus, were certainly eye catchers. And that’s the...

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Kudos to Rio Tinto for cleaning up Holden mine site

August 14, 2023
Guest Contributor

Today, good works are often brushed aside or ignored, especially if done by one of the world’s largest mining companies. However Rio Tinto deserves kudos for its half-billion-dollar mine cleanup in Holden, a remote village in the picturesque North Cascade mountains just south of Lake Chelan.

Rio Tinto did...

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