The first steps on a path to preserving 250,000 acres of land, and lately protecting urban spaces and cultures, were taken a quarter-century ago with a 116-acre beaver dam in a Sammamish Plateau wetland. The wetland was owned by Weyerhaeuser. […]
Gene Duvernoy retires from Forterra, a 250,000 acre legacy lives Read More »
Connor was instrumental in two recent Forterra deals that aim to give minority groups a stake in their communities with creative investment programs. Read the full article here.
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A third-generation resident of Seattle’s Central District, K. Wyking Garrett has fond memories of the MidTown Center property on 23rd and Union. He remembers getting french fries at the now-closed Thompson’s Point of View restaurant, where his sister worked in
First-of-its-kind survey across King, Snohomish and Pierce counties polls nearly 1,200 young adults When it comes to naming their happy place, our Puget Sound millennials point to the outdoors and nature as most-favored destinations. That’s among the findings of a
First-of-its-kind survey across King, Snohomish and Pierce counties polls 300 millennials on the telephone; another 868 were surveyed online Much has been written about how the Puget Sound region has bucked national trends this election season. We voted for an
Ten years ago, the then Cascade Land Conservancy launched The Cascade Agenda, a bold plan to conserve 1.3 million acres of forest and farm land in Washington State while fostering healthy growth in cities and towns. It was big news.
Forterra gets comfortable with cities and small towns alike Read More »
Hundreds of cellphones were held aloft in the spirit of conservation solidarity before busy fingers sent the above text to Washington lawmakers. Combining public and private dollars to acquire thousands of acres in the Teanaway River Valley near Cle Elum
New economic realities are forcing new approaches to making progress on environmental objectives with fewer resources, writes guest columnist Gene Duvernoy. He argues that regions will come out on top by aligning their economies and environments with a vibrant family
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