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Ty Beaver

Ty Beaver

Ty Beaver joined the Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business as a reporter in November 2024. He has more than 10 years’ experience as a journalist, with nearly five years at the Tri-City Herald and nearly six years at the Herald & News in Klamath Falls, Oregon. He also worked for two years at the Kennewick School District handling their social media before joining the Richland School District heading up their communications department. He holds bachelor’s degrees in journalism and English from the University of Kansas. He lives in Kennewick with his wife, two daughters and two cats.

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This longtime Kennewick restaurant is looking for a new, bigger home

July 14, 2025
Ty Beaver

After 17 years at 3200 Clearwater Ave. in Kennewick, Sterling’s has plans to move.


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Environmental, energy groups challenge BPA move to new energy market

July 13, 2025
Ty Beaver

Citing BPA’s own analysis demonstrating increased costs for consumers, along with the potential to weaken energy grid reliability and access to clean energy, the groups say the plan violates BPA’s obligations to consumers and the environment.


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Battelle donates $3.25M to establish STEM center at CBC

July 9, 2025
Ty Beaver

Battelle's donation will establish a new learning center focused on science, technology, engineering and math disciplines in its largest philanthropic gift ever in the Tri-Cities. 


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United Way pivots, hiring new staff for school-based program

July 8, 2025
Ty Beaver

A local initiative aimed at making sure kids consistently attend school will no longer rely on a federal workforce program targeted by the Trump administration for elimination. 


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DOE officials laud cleanup efforts during House caucus meeting

June 18, 2025
Ty Beaver

Senior U.S. Department of Energy officials and government contractor executives celebrated accomplishments at DOE cleanup sites across the country during a recent meeting with U.S. representatives at the same time as Congress considers tens of millions of dollars in reductions to funding to those efforts.


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Conservation group sues DOE over public records for Hanford clean energy initiative

June 17, 2025
Ty Beaver

A year after requesting documents on plans to lease 19,000 acres of the Hanford site for clean energy development, a conservation group is asking a federal judge to force the U.S. Department of Energy to respond. 


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Workers at the Environmental Restoration Disposal Facility at the Hanford Site have disposed of 19 million tons of debris from demolishing 800 facilities and cleaning up 1,300 waste sites since operations began in 1996.

Hanford environmental landfill expanding

June 16, 2025
Ty Beaver

The U.S. Department of Energy has announced it is expanding the Hanford site facility that only weeks ago faced a potential layoff of many of its workers due to withheld funding. 


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Trump revokes memorandum to study breaching of Snake River dams

June 12, 2025
Ty Beaver

President Donald Trump is directing federal agencies to withdraw from a settlement with tribes and the states of Washington and Oregon that could have led to the breaching of the Snake River dams.


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PNNL braces for layoffs, furloughs

June 12, 2025
Ty Beaver

The Tri-Cities’ largest employer considers layoffs and furloughs in response to federal budget proposal.


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Company with Gates ties buys huge swath of Benton County farmland

June 12, 2025
Ty Beaver

An investment company linked to Microsoft founder Bill Gates recently bought 8,080 acres of farmland in southern Benton County for roughly $131.4 million. 


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