U.S. District Judge James L. Robart ruled late last week that federal court was the wrong forum in which to decide whether the two port commissions violated the state’s Open Meetings Act. At issue are a series of private...
Read MoreThe single biggest cost of shipping lines and air cargo carriers continues to tumble, giving the freight transport industry a welcome end-of-year bonus to add to the best peak season in years, with some savings transferred to...
Read MoreExcerpts from a News Tribune article titled ”Port productivity remains subpar”: Craig Merrilees, a spokesman for the union, said the employers are unfairly scapegoating the union as the source of the lowered...
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