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Mid-Columbia cities, agencies race for state funds

On August 31, there was a cyber race to push the “submit” button on the Washington Department of Revenue’s website. Whoever is first in line will have first dibs on a $2.5 million pot of money offered expressly for local … Continue reading

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Agendas: Meeting schedules for your city, county, school district….

Source: Herald staff: Tuesday Sept. 1: Kennewick Irrigation District, 9 a.m., 12 W. Kennewick Avenue., Kennewick: discuss formation of the Red Mountain South Local Improvement District and receive an update in executive session about the process to interview applicants for … Continue reading

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Richland moves toward development funding

The city of Richland on Tuesday (August 25) took another step toward applying for a state program that would help pay for new development north of the Richland Airport. The program would generate revenue to pay for $8.5 million in … Continue reading

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Taking energy credit where it’s due

Source: Tri-City Herald Savvy Tri-Cities homeowners may be able to put some money back in their pockets if they decide to make their home energy efficient this year, thanks to the federal stimulus package. That means adding insulation, energy efficient … Continue reading

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Richland’s Community Survey results released

Source: Tri-City Herald The city of Richland has released results from the 2009 Comunity Survey conducted in May. The 19-question survey asked residents to assess Richland’s strategic leadership plan, indicate satisfaction levels with city services, evaluate quality of life factors … Continue reading

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Deal boosts hope for convention center hotel in Kennewick

Source: Tri-City Herald Kennewick could have its long-desired convention center hotel with a real estate deal approved Tuesday by the city council. The council agreed on a real estate sales and purchase agreement with The Provost Group of Santa Rosa, … Continue reading

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Selling your house….Someday? Improvements to make and enjoy now

Many times homeowners will live uncomfortably with the quirks of their house, then literally pull out the kitchen sink and remodel/repair everything only when they are ready to sell.  This pattern of “decorate and depart” remains constant – at least … Continue reading

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Vista Field valued at $5.33 million with conditions

Vista Field, particularly the 70 acres used for the airport operations, is worth about $5.33 million, the Port of Kennewick Commission was told Tuesday. Gary Chamberlain of Chamberlain and Associates, which did an appraisal of the port-owned property, said that … Continue reading

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Richland parks director explains needs needs to council

Of Richland’s more than 2,400 acres of parks, about 500 acres feature ballfields and active play areas – not nearly enough to support the city’s growth, Doug Stone, Richland’s parks and recreation director, told the council. “We have lots of … Continue reading

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