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10/28/2020

Shippers, unions, railroads take sides at Senate hearing. Freight Waves

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/shippers-unions-railroads-take-sides-at-senate-hearing

10/14/2020

Seattle, Tacoma working waterfronts wait for other parts of economy to rebound. Puget Sound Business Journal

10/14/2020

WEST SEATTLE BRIDGE: Decision date moved back, ‘rapid replacement’ possibility suddenly surfaces, as Community Task Force members discuss where they’re leaning

FMSIB Board Member Bob Watters is a member of this Community Task Force and is quoted in this article.

https://westseattleblog.com/2020/10/west-seattle-bridge-decision-date-moved-back-rapid-replacement-possibility-suddenly-surfaces-as-community-task-force-members-discuss-where-theyre-leaning/

10/13/2020

E-Commerce Spike Likely to Outlast COVID-19 Pandemic, Experts Say

In the second quarter, at the height of the pandemic, e-commerce sales surged 44.5% to account for 16% of $1.31 trillion in total retail sales, the latest data from Department of Commerce shows. The total sales amount represents a 3.6% drop from a year ago as many businesses operated at limited capacity or completely ceased.