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      <title>ENR West Names 2025 Legacy Award Winners: Glen Kaneshige, Erin McConahey and Cary Kopczynski</title>
      <description>Glen Kaneshige with Nordic PCL Construction, Erin McConahey with Arup and Cary Kopczynski of CKC Structural Engineers have been named 2025 Legacy Award winners for ENR West.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Glen Kaneshige with Nordic PCL Construction, Erin McConahey with Arup and Cary Kopczynski of CKC Structural Engineers have been named 2025 Legacy Award winners for ENR West.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 16:01:17 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>ENR Northwest Names Al Barkouli as 2023 Legacy Award Winner</title>
      <description>Al Barkouli, President, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Portland-based David Evans and Associates is the 2023 Legacy Award recipient for ENR Northwest.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Al Barkouli, President, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Portland-based David Evans and Associates is the 2023 Legacy Award recipient for ENR Northwest.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2023 15:32:04 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>ENR Northwest Previews 2022 Top Specialty Contractors</title>
      <description>In the December 12 print issue, ENR Northwest will include its annual Top Specialty Contractors ranking by both total regional revenue and by sector, featuring subcontracting firms from across Washington, Oregon and Alaska.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In the December 12 print issue, ENR Northwest will include its annual Top Specialty Contractors ranking by both total regional revenue and by sector, featuring subcontracting firms from across Washington, Oregon and Alaska.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2022 12:51:42 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Oregon, Washington and Alaska Projects Named 2022 RAISE Grant Recipients</title>
      <description>Washington received $97.7 million in RAISE grants for seven projects. Three projects each from Oregon and Alaska were also chosen for the program.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Washington received <span style="color: rgb(65, 65, 65); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">$97.7 million in RAISE grants for seven projects. Three projects each from Oregon and Alaska were also chosen for the program.</span></p><br><br>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2022 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>ENR Northwest Previews 2022 Top Design Firm Ranking</title>
      <description>In the June 13 print issue, ENR Northwest will include its annual Top Design Firms ranking by both total regional revenue and by sector, featuring architecture and engineering firms from across Washington, Oregon and Alaska.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In the June 13 print issue, ENR Northwest will include its annual Top Design Firms ranking by both total regional revenue and by sector, featuring architecture and engineering firms from across Washington, Oregon and Alaska.</p><br>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2022 14:43:05 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>ENR California &amp; Northwest Previews 2021's Top Regional Contractors</title>
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      <description>ENR previews the top contractors in Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington and extends deadline to May 14.</description>
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        <![CDATA[ENR previews the top contractors in Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington and extends deadline to May 14.]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2021 15:41:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>ENR California and Northwest Names Top Young Professionals</title>
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      <description>ENR California and Northwest are pleased to announce the region's Top 25 Professionals Under 40 years old.</description>
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        <![CDATA[ENR California and Northwest are pleased to announce the region's Top 25 Professionals Under 40 years old.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2020 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>ENR California and Northwest Names Top Young Professionals</title>
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      <description>ENR California and Northwest are pleased to announce the region's Top 25 Professionals Under 40 years old.</description>
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        <![CDATA[ENR California and Northwest are pleased to announce the region's Top 25 Professionals Under 40 years old.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>ENR Northwest Announces 2020's Project of the Year Finalists</title>
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      <description>ENR Northwest names the Regional Best Projects competition's 2020 Project of the Year finalists.</description>
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        <![CDATA[ENR Northwest names the Regional Best Projects competition's 2020 Project of the Year finalists.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2020 17:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>ENR Northwest Announces 2020 Regional Best Projects Winners</title>
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      <description>ENR Northwest names 2020's top Regional Best Projects for Alaska, Oregon and Washington.</description>
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        <![CDATA[ENR Northwest names 2020's top Regional Best Projects for Alaska, Oregon and Washington.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>ENR Northwest Previews 2020 Top Contractors</title>
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      <description>ENR Northwest previews the top contractors from the region of Alaska, Oregon and Washington.</description>
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        <![CDATA[ENR Northwest previews the top contractors from the region of Alaska, Oregon and Washington.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.enr.com/blogs/7/post/49318</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2020 13:42:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>ENR Northwest Provides Peek at 2019’s Top Starts</title>
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      <description>ENR Northwest’s upcoming print issue will rank the region’s biggest projects to break ground in 2019, and feature some of the largest starts in Alaska, Oregon and Washington.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>ENR Northwest&rsquo;s upcoming print issue will rank the region&rsquo;s biggest projects to break ground in 2019, and feature some of the largest starts in Alaska, Oregon and Washington.</p>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2020 09:05:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>David Evans and Associates Named First-Ever ENR Northwest Design Firm of the Year</title>
      <description>The Portland, Ore.-based firm will be featured in the December issue of ENR Northwest.</description>
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        <![CDATA[The Portland, Ore.-based firm will be featured in the December issue of ENR Northwest.]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Korynta named ENR Northwest Legacy winner</title>
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      <description>Co-founder of USKH is well-known in aviation circles and remains active within the Stantec aviation team.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<div>Co-founder of USKH is well-known in aviation circles and remains active within the Stantec aviation team.</div>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>ENR Northwest 2017 Best Project Winners</title>
      <author>ENRSouthWestEditor@enr.com (John Guzzon)</author>
      <description>After deliberations, the independent jury of industry professionals have selected 22 projects as worthy of an award in ENR Northwest’s annual contest.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<div>After deliberations, the independent jury of industry professionals have selected 22 projects as worthy of an award in ENR Northwest&rsquo;s annual contest.</div>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2017 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Participating Firms, 2017 ENR Northwest Contractors Survey</title>
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      <description>Results from 2017 survey will be released in the next print edition of ENR Northwest.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<div>Results from 2017 survey will be released in the next print edition of ENR Northwest.</div>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2017 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Hoffman Construction is ENR Northwest Contractor of the Year</title>
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      <description>Portland-based firm is well known for building some of the region’s best and brightest projects over the past half-century</description>
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        <![CDATA[<div>Portland-based firm is well known for building some of the region&rsquo;s best and brightest projects over the past half-century</div>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2017 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>ENR Northwest Announces 2017 Top Young Professionals: 11 Under 40</title>
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      <description>Judges select 11 honorees from the Northwest in the rebranded program to identify the best, brightest, and youngest in the industry.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<div>Judges select 11 honorees from the Northwest in the rebranded program to identify the best, brightest, and youngest in the industry.</div>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2017 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Northwest Transit Gets Several Major Boosts</title>
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      <description>Sound Transit honored for expansion, a crane breaks loose, high speed rail buzzes, and Fairbanks plans road improvement.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<div>Sound Transit honored for expansion, a crane breaks loose, high speed rail buzzes, and Fairbanks plans road improvement.</div>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.enr.com/blogs/7/post/41728</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Mar 2017 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>B.C. Addresses Steel Corrosion, New Water Treatment Plant, Firms Team For Autonomous Vehicle Ideas</title>
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      <description>More news, notes and project information from the Northwest Region of Oregon, Washington, and Alaska.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<div>More news, notes and project information from the Northwest Region of Oregon, Washington, and Alaska.</div>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Light Rail, LNG Projects, Washington Budget, And Building Marine Facilities</title>
      <author>ENRSouthWestEditor@enr.com (John Guzzon)</author>
      <description>On this roundup, we’ve gathered some news and information about application rejections, building specifications, and also make a visit to a Think Tank.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<div>On this roundup, we&rsquo;ve gathered some news and information about application rejections, building specifications, and also make a visit to a Think Tank.</div>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Concrete Hall of Fame, Tenant-Centered Customizable Penthouses, more</title>
      <author>ENRSouthWestEditor@enr.com (John Guzzon)</author>
      <description>A selection of new items from the Northwest AEC Community.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<div>A selection of new items from the Northwest AEC Community.</div>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2016 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>ENR Northwest’s 2016 Best Project Winners</title>
      <author>ENRSouthWestEditor@enr.com (John Guzzon)</author>
      <description>After deliberations, the independent jury of industry professionals have selected 14 projects as worthy of an award in ENR Northwest's annual contest.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<div>After deliberations, the independent jury of industry professionals have selected 14&nbsp;projects as worthy of an award in ENR Northwest&#39;s annual contest.</div>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2016 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>120-year-old UW Building Restored, Washington Convention Center Delays, MIT Concrete Study and More</title>
      <author>ENRSouthWestEditor@enr.com (John Guzzon)</author>
      <description>The University of Washington-Tacoma completed renovations on the historic McDonald-Smith Building, Washington’s dogged convention center project faces further delays, MIT study validates Seattle concrete association’s claims, and more.</description>
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	The University of Washington-Tacoma completed renovations on the historic McDonald-Smith Building, Washington&rsquo;s dogged convention center project faces further delays, MIT study validates Seattle concrete association&rsquo;s claims, and more.</div>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2016 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>ENR Northwest Seeks Entries for 2016 Legacy Award</title>
      <author>ENRSouthWestEditor@enr.com (John Guzzon)</author>
      <description>The Legacy Award is given annually by ENR regional editors to an individual in their regions who has achieved a lifetime legacy of service, both to the AEC profession and the community.</description>
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	The Legacy Award is given annually by ENR regional editors to an individual in their regions who has achieved a lifetime legacy of service, both to the AEC profession and the community.</div>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2016 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>GLY Construction Is Contractor of the Year</title>
      <author>ENRSouthWestEditor@enr.com (John Guzzon)</author>
      <description>Based upon historic and current achievements, the ENR Regional editors have selected the Washington state stalwarts for our annual recognition.</description>
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	Based upon historic and current achievements, the ENR Regional editors have selected the Washington state stalwarts for our annual recognition.</div>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2016 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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