Reform the BSA now, say critics (YourNabe.com)
News that the much-maligned Department of Buildings [DOB] is â??upping its gameâ?? and at least trying out new reforms should put smiles on the faces of all those who feel the agency has too often dropped the ball on controversial constru

Clean Tech Industry Drives Job Growth (TheStreet.com)
As the green jobs trend evolves from political platform to economic reality, the industry driving it -- clean tech -- is becoming one of the countrys key markets for growth and job creation, a new report shows.

Arkport native and former NASA engineer passes away
What are the chances of surviving a crash? Arkports own rocket man, A. Martin Eiband, passed away last month at the age of 88, but not before leaving engineers with the answer to that question.

Ditching cars for handlebars (Tacoma News Tribune)
Editorâ?™s note: The following article was written by a student who was mentored by a News Tribune editor earlier this summer at the Seattle University Journalism Summer Workshop. As she steps out of her Tacoma home in workout pants, Stephanie

Mindray Medical Awarded Key Software Enterprise Status for 2009 Calendar Year (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Mindray Medical International Limited , a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices worldwide, today announced receipt of key software enterprise status for the 2009 calendar year.