Washington
Immigration Slowdown Hits West Coast Economy Hard as Net Migration Turns Negative
Brookings analysis finds first negative migration in 50 years threatens labor force growth and consumer spending across key Western states The United States...
Pacific Coast Migration Reversal: Oregon Surges as California Loses Residents
Oregon jumps to #1 for inbound moves while California records 58 percent outbound migration, marking a dramatic shift in West Coast population patterns...
Washington State Holds Steady in Weakening Labor Market: 4.6% Unemployment Reflects Measured Deterioration
Analysis: While manufacturing sector sheds jobs, Washington maintains relative strength compared to Pacific Northwest neighbors despite rising joblessness Washington state’s labor market showed...
Oregon’s Unemployment Crisis Deepens: State Ranks Among Nation’s Worst
Analysis: Persistent job market weakness places Oregon in bottom tier nationally as manufacturing sector continues to shed workers Oregon’s unemployment situation has deteriorated...
Kidder Mathews Welcomes Tim Weber as Executive Vice President in Tacoma
Tacoma, Wash. (January 14, 2026) – Kidder Mathews is pleased to announce that Tim Weber has joined the firm as Executive Vice President in its Tacoma...
Kidder Mathews Raises Over $88K for Communities in Need in Second Annual Holiday Giving Campaign
Seattle, Wash. (January 8, 2026) – Kidder Mathews is pleased to announce the results of its second annual Holiday Giving Campaign, raising $88,300...
Volvo Group Invests $37.7MM in Pacific Northwest Distribution Hub Amid Trade Headwinds
Swedish manufacturer doubles down on North American logistics infrastructure as tariff pressures reshape supply chain strategies The Volvo Group is moving forward with...
29,500 SQFT Winery Building Listed for $12MM in Seattle as House of Smith Unlocks Equity for Global Expansion
Charles Smith’s Jet City Winery facility, a former Dr. Pepper plant in Seattle, hits market through Newmark and Meriwether Advisors The Seattle building...
First Security Bank Acquires 122,000 SQFT Office Building in Mountlake Terrace for $15.9MM
Connecticut-based seller takes $8.7 million loss on 2018 purchase as suburban office values adjust Office property transactions in Seattle’s northern suburbs are reflecting...
Oregon’s Unemployment Surge Raises Red Flags for State Economy
Jobless rate jumps a full percentage point year-over-year, marking the largest increase in the nation Oregon’s labor market deteriorated significantly over the past...
Washington State Job Market Holds Steady Despite National Headwinds
State avoids major unemployment shifts as federal data disruption clouds economic picture Washington state’s labor market navigated September without significant turbulence, maintaining an...
Oak Harbor Bets on Waterfront Transformation to Capture Seattle-Area Growth
Whidbey Island city envisions five-story mixed-use development as anchor for downtown revival amid expected 55 percent population surge The City of Oak Harbor...
