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Robin Wojtanik

Robin Wojtanik

Robin Wojtanik spent most of her career in broadcast journalism, working at television stations around the country. She spent nearly a decade managing newsrooms in the Tri-Cities and Yakima.

She enjoys volunteering for Junior Achievement and Christ the King School and serves on the board for the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences’ Northwest chapter. She lives in Richland with her husband and children.

for Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business
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Feb queensgate roundabouts

Richland roundabouts expected to alleviate Queensgate jams

February 15, 2018
Robin Wojtanik
More roundabouts are coming to the Tri-Cities.Construction begins next month on two Queensgate Drive traffic circles in Richland.Though delays, backups and detours will come with construction of the $3.9 million road project, the end result is expected to improve traffic flow in the congested south Richland area.It’s common for rush...
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Feb global sign

Global Credit Union closes grocery-based branches in Pasco, Kennewick

February 15, 2018
Robin Wojtanik
Yoke’s Fresh Market seeks to fill vacancy with another bank, credit unionGlobal Credit Union has closed its two Tri-City grocery store branches.Officials shuttered locations inside the Pasco and Kennewick Yoke’s Fresh Market stores on Jan. 31.Global Credit Union’s 1,600 Tri-City members may keep their accounts open and rely on mobile banking,...
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Feb wine village ribbon cutting

Long-awaited Columbia Gardens opens, second phase beginning soon

February 14, 2018
Robin Wojtanik
Public plaza, space for food trucks to be completed this summerNow that wine is being made and poured at Kennewick’s waterfront wine village, the community can look forward to the next ribbon cutting, as the second phase is set to get underway this summer.A larger-than-expected crowd gathered for the Feb....
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Jan leg council

Legislative council brings Tri-City goals to Olympia

January 16, 2018
Robin Wojtanik
A group of Tri-City business leaders will travel this month to the state Capitol to promote a regional economic development agenda.The Tri-Cities Legislative Council will make its annual visit to Olympia on Jan. 25-26.The group is made up of members from all of the area chambers of commerce, including the...
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Tax questions boddy

Experts discuss ways to find deductions before new tax law takes effect

January 16, 2018
Robin Wojtanik
Tri-City tax professionals are boning up on the new tax code as they prepare for the start of the 2017 tax filing season. Michelle L. BoddySigned into law just before the end of the year, the changes mark the first major reform of the tax code since the mid 1980s....
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Jan rsd

Richland School District chooses sites for new district office, elementary school

January 11, 2018
Robin Wojtanik
The Richland School Board will build its new Teaching, Learning, and Administration Center in West Richland and its 12th elementary south of Badger Mountain.The board made the decisions at the Jan. 9 school board meeting.The new $10 million Teaching, Learning, and Administration Center, or TLAC, would replace the aging 70-year-old...
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Dec strip club

Kennewick strip club on hold after city denies permit

December 14, 2017
Robin Wojtanik
An effort to bring a strip club to an industrial portion of Kennewick is on hold after the city denied a business license to City Stars Gentleman’s Club LLC.The city rejected the application because the club’s owners failed to complete required tenant improvements.One of the main improvements needed is a...
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Dec premier seed

Franklin County farm adding $2.5 million warehouse

December 14, 2017
Robin Wojtanik
Onions piled as long as a football field fill a Franklin County agriculture warehouse, and now two more warehouses are under construction to store the same amount of crops.Premier Seed is doubling its capacity to keep onions or potatoes in a climate-controlled environment. The $2.5 million project is underway at...
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Dec gale rew

Gale-Rew Construction building big red barn for new headquarters

December 14, 2017
Robin Wojtanik
Richland remodeling company’s new offices will be complete by JulyA big, red barn will be the new headquarters of Gale-Rew Construction in Richland, providing a permanent home base for the home builder and remodeling company that completes hundreds of projects each year.Since merging Rew Construction with Gale Developments in 2008,...
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Dec chuck e cheese

A new house for the mouse: Chuck E. Cheese to open in Kennewick

December 12, 2017
Robin Wojtanik
A new design for Chuck E. Cheese’s will roll out in the Tri-Cities next fall when the Richland restaurant reopens in a new location and a new city.Construction is underway at 6340 W. Rio Grande Ave. near North Kellogg Street in Kennewick, about a block south of the McDonald’s that...
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