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At Kitsap Mall, empty Macy's could be yours

By BRIAN MILLER

At the very end of 2024, Rhino Investments Group of Nevada bought Kitsap Mall for about $30 million. It spans some 62 acres, with maybe one or two inset holdings. (Kohl's, for instance, owns its building.)

From camps to construction careers: buildHER broadens its reach across the region

By SHAWNA GAMACHE

BuildHER is growing, with more job site tours, trade explorations and a new Skagit Valley camp, in addition to the fourth year of its South Sound camp.


Trader Joe's confirms seventh Seattle store to open at Northgate

By SHAWNA GAMACHE

The grocery chain known for its tropical shirts, snarky bags and epic dips selection confirmed on its website Friday its plans to open its seventh Seattle store at Northgate Station at 401 N.E. Northgate Way.



Forest Service HQ moving to Utah

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN

Federal officials say the change puts leaders closer to the forests they manage.


Open house: Cleveland's downtown arena part of unique listing on Redfin

By JOURNAL STAFF

Redfin and the Cavaliers are using the listing to promote an open house and garage sale scheduled at the arena for today, but the arena is not for sale.



FAA reduces SFO arrivals, setting up delays amid runway work and safety concerns

By JOSH FUNK

Travelers can expect roughly one quarter of arriving flights to be delayed by at least half an hour at San Francisco International Airport over the next six months after the Federal Aviation Administration this week cut a third of its arrivals because of safety concerns and runway construction.


County eyes sales tax to fix roads

By JOURNAL STAFF

A proposed countywide sales tax increase aimed at bolstering King County's road and bridge funding will be considered this week by the King County Transportation District Board of Supervisors.


MLB revives ‘This Week in Baseball'

Major League Baseball is bringing back “This Week in Baseball” by giving it a digital flair.


JetBlue raises its checked bag fees

U.S. carrier JetBlue has raised its checked bag fees by as much as $9 as the war in the Middle East disrupts global oil supplies.


Stocks rally worldwide as oil prices ease on hopes for a possible end to the Iran war

Oil prices also fell back toward $100 per barrel after President Donald Trump said late Tuesday that the U.S. military could end its offensive in two to three weeks.


Slow turnover for construction jobs

By JOURNAL STAFF

Construction industry job openings decreased by 28,000 in February and are down by 53,000 from the same time last year, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.


State jobless rate rises to 5.0%

By JOURNAL STAFF

The state's unemployment rate rose slightly in January to 5.0%, up from 4.9% in December, according to the state Employment Security Department.


Retail sales rise 0.6% in February

Shoppers increased their spending in February, particularly on cars and clothing, after pulling back at the start of the year due to severe winter storms.


Previous Stories


April 1, 2026
Federal ‘God squad' exempts oil and gas drilling in the Gulf from endangered species rules
City of Seattle
Judge orders Trump administration to stop work on White House ballroom unless Congress OKs it
Darts ‘eatertainment' venue opens in SLU
At Harvest, Trammell Crow Residential opens its 230-unit Alexan Woodinville
More seating in store for Interbay Stadium
Sub Pop makes waterfront debut
Job openings slide in February
Consumer confidence up despite gas price jump
Wall Street soars to its best day since last spring
Gas prices eclipse $4 a gallon

March 31, 2026
LeFrak ups stake in Equinox for $44.6M
Tishman Speyer isn't quitting on big Bellevue office plan
AI's arrival complicates Big Tech climate goals, and some worry it's locking in more fossil fuels
New owner for Bitter Lake units
Rising gas prices are a double blow for drivers who use their own vehicles for work
Some wait times at airport bottlenecks are easing with TSA paychecks promised
Fed has eye on energy price spikes
Kemper refinances Bellevue offices
Stocks swing through another shaky day as oil prices keep climbing
Air Canada CEO will retire this year

March 30, 2026
Fixes in store for MarketFront Plaza
With vintage charm aplenty,120 First Hill units sell for $25M
Duwamish buildings turn toward tech
For $15M, church sells some parking
Near station, 177 Redmond units sell for over $78M
TX Hot Chicken comes to Belltown
Refreshed Hotel Monaco brings European styling to the Emerald City
Renton storage sells for over $6M
Talks can proceed on gulf drilling
Microsoft takes over data center expansion after OpenAI backs away
LeFrak reorganizes its stake in Radius
Prepare to repay, Education Dept. says

March 27, 2026
New studies of old dogs show where they came from
121 Bothell units, for seniors, trade for $41M
Drone maker Brinc swoops into West Canal Yards
Chipotle takes space at The Eight
People's Wall in CD could become landmark
12 North Seattle units change hands
With long lines and other disruptions, air travel anxiety isn't just about a fear of flying
Wall Street's 2025 bonuses reached unprecedented levels
Alair Homes
Skagit County seeks planning member
Dodger Stadium field gets a sponsor
Average long-term mortgage rate leaps to 6.38 percent
Stocks see worst day since Iran war started
SecureSpace opens Tukwila facility
Jobless claims up a bit last week

March 26, 2026
Tarragon fills another building at SeaPort
‘You can actually be an ally and make change’
Homestead and Edge complete 25-unit Phinney Ridge condos
Kirkland housing site sells for $3M
New name needed for Seattle park
Seattle a step closer to getting NBA team
Stocks rise, oil prices ease as Wall Street keeps yo-yoing
EPA OKs sale of higher ethanol fuel
Amazon buys maker of humanoid robot
OpenAI pulls the plug on Sora


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