The real risk of PNNL layoffs is brain drain on a national scale.  

This year marks our second annual Best Places to Work Mid-Columbia program that recognizes Tri-City area employers creating cultures that make employees proud to work there. Does your business have a workplace culture like this? 

Small modular reactors offer a pragmatic and scalable path to reliable energy. With backing from government and the private sector, the Tri-Cities and the broader U.S. have a chance to lead a nuclear energy renaissance.

It’s too soon to know what the Tri-City repercussions will be from the federal government’s mass layoffs and tariff wars. 

The question isn’t whether innovation is needed, but how this proposed center can best complement and enhance existing efforts. 

After a year of milestones and major developments in our community – from the Amazon warehouse coming online in Pasco to Costco’s decision to open a warehouse in Richland,  we’re pleased to present our final edition of 2024 to you.

We have some advice and resources to offer for making business-minded decisions when voters sit down to tick off the boxes on their ballots, which hit mailboxes in mid-October.

After years of financial mismanagement and controversy, the decision by the Pasco City Council to disband the beleaguered Downtown Pasco Development Authority reflects a commitment to accountability and transparency. It also provides an opportunity to set things right – and perhaps rebuild public trust.

Each year the Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business shines a spotlight on the work being done at the Hanford site north of Richland and how the robust injection of federal dollars weaves a vital thread through our local economy.