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Before chemical spill, WA reviewed different Nippon tank that could explode

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By Nick Morgan
| The Spokesman-Review Verified
At the time of the May 26 fatal tank collapse at Nippon Dynawave Packaging, state labor safety investigators already had two cases pending involving other parts of the Longview industrial plant. A common thread with those two investigations was malfunctioning valves. Quality journalism doesn’t happen without your help Support local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to The Daily News.
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New Kelso DOL office opens July 2

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
Marking what the Washington State Department of Licensing says is one of its fastest-ever office reopenings, Kelso's new permanent licensing office will open on July 2 - less than eight months after a landlord-tenant dispute abruptly closed the previous location at the end of last year.
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Capital Ideas: Fearing Failure – The Silent Killer of American Innovation & Entrepreneurship

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By Nick Morgan
| Crowdfund Insider Verified
Look around you right now. The phone in your hand. The electricity running through your walls. The car in your driveway. The medicine in your cabinet. The air conditioning cooling your home. None of it appeared by accident. At the root of nearly every modern convenience is a person who saw a problem, took a risk, and decided to build something better.
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Jalubro Launches J-10, an Enforcement Layer for Enterprise Governance

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By Nick Morgan
| EIN Presswire
New platform turns governance policy into live, enforced controls across the systems, workflows and automated processes running inside regulated organisations. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 8, 2026 / EINPresswire.com/ -- Jalubro, the enterprise transformation and technology consultancy, today launched J-10, a governance enforcement platform that ensures only approved actions execute across an organisation's operational systems, workflows and business processes.
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Capital Ideas: How Wall Street Lost the Small IPO and Why Relationships Still Drive Capital Formation

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By Nick Morgan
| Crowdfund Insider Verified
Mel Lavitt, one of the architects of the modern IPO marketing process and a veteran of some of the most consequential public offerings in history, recently joined ICAN’s Capital Ideas podcast to discuss how the IPO market evolved from a relationship-driven ecosystem of small firms and emerging companies into today’s highly institutionalized capital formation machine.
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WA lists lost wages, funeral coverage resources for Nippon families

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries launched a new website designed to help the families of injured and killed Nippon Dynawave workers easily find information on state benefits and how to apply. And in approximately six months' time, the website will also include its investigation into what caused the deadly May 26 papermaking chemical spill.
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Nippon white liquor exposure explained as responders face contamination risks

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
The people recovering bodies and cleaning up the site at Nippon Dynawave in the aftermath of Tuesday's deadly tank rupture have safeguards that include ventilators and strict decontamination protocols. Quality journalism doesn't happen without your help Support local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to The Daily News.
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Labor, trades councils create Nippon fundraiser; AWPPW hall set up as crisis center

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
A community fund is now taking donations to help families of Nippon Dynawave workers cover unexpected expenses in the aftermath of Tuesday's tragic chemical blast. The Cowlitz Wahkiakum Central Labor Council and Longview/Kelso Building Trades Council opened the account late Wednesday at the Lower Columbia Longshoremen's Federal Credit Union. Quality journalism doesn't happen without your help Support local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to The Daily News.
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Drowning reported at Lake Sacajawea

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
Longview police and firefighters are asking locals to avoid the area near Lake Sacajawea while they investigate reports of a possible drowning. Support local journalism by becoming a subscriber. Click here Quality journalism doesn't happen without your support. Consider subscribing to the Tulsa World today, so we can keep bringing you local coverage you can't get anywhere else. Longview Sgt. Tim Watson said police found an adult male at the scene with no immediate signs of trauma or assault.
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WA, feds investigate Nippon chemical spill in Longview

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
A nonregulatory federal agency has arrived in Longview for its own investigation into the rupture of the chemical tank at the Industrial Way facility that has left two confirmed dead, seven workers injured and another nine unrecovered and feared dead. Quality journalism doesn't happen without your help Support local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to The Daily News.
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Capital Ideas: The Man who Inspired Blockchain – Why Bitcoin Was Only the Beginning

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By Nick Morgan
| Crowdfund Insider Verified
Dr. W. Scott Stornetta, whose early 1990s research on digital timestamping and immutable records laid the foundation for blockchain and was cited throughout Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin white paper, joined ICAN’s Capital Ideas podcast to discuss distributed trust, the evolution of digital currency, the existential challenge AI poses to reality, and why prosperity does not depend on coupling everything to the U.S. dollar.
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Cowlitz PUD gets accolades for keeping workers safe

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
The Cowlitz Public Utilities District has received top honors from two industry groups, commending the agency's safety record. The local PUD was awarded a "Platinum" safety award from the American Public Power Association earlier this month, and was separately honored last month as tops in its category for safety from the Northwest Public Power Association, according to news releases from the PUD and the two nonprofit organizations advocating for community-owned utilities.
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Memorial Day in Longview

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By Nick Morgan
| The Daily News (Longview, WA) Verified
We and our 76 IAB TCF partners store and access information on your device for the following purposes: store and/or access information on a device, advertising and content measurement, audience research, and services development, personalised advertising, and personalised content. Personal data may be processed to do the following: use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification.
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Supreme Court scrutinizes constitutionality of Stuffy's $936,000 in fines

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
While the owners of Longview's Stuffy's II diner appear to be embroiled in claims of fraud and an ownership dispute, clear-eyed Washington State Supreme Court justices carefully considered nuanced legal arguments regarding the restaurant's nearly $1 million in COVID-19-related fines.
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Kelso Fibre Federal branch to close for renovations

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
Fibre Federal Credit Union is preparing to close the lobby to one of its Kelso branches later next month as it embarks on another series of sweeping renovations. But officials say their main branch in Longview is nearly ready to reopen after its own multi-month remodel. Fibre Federal Credit Union provided this conceptual drawing showing how its branch at 1003 13th Ave. S will look it undergoes a multi-month renovation.
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Longview OKs nonexpiring sales tax to fund police, public defenders

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
The Longview City Council approved on Thursday a second public safety sales tax, but not before councilmembers had extensive discussions about their views on taxation before all but one approved the nonexpiring rate increase. Quality journalism doesn't happen without your help Support local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to The Daily News. The new 0.1% sales tax will go into effect on Jan.
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Stuffy's owners want to reopen, but lawsuit says fraud, forgery by staff blocking them

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
As the founders of Longview's Stuffy's II diner prepare to appeal their $936,000 in COVID-era fines with the state's highest court, another six-figure court battle is threatening the restaurant's prospects of reopening. Quality journalism doesn't happen without your help Support local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to The Daily News.
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Washington Offers Free Cybersecurity Classes for Small Businesses

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By Nick Morgan
| Government Technology Verified
No-cost workshops titled "Small Business Cybersecurity Essentials" will be offered at 1 p.m. Thursday, May 21, at Longview City Hall, 1525 Broadway St., and at 9 a.m. Friday, May 22, at Vancouver City Hall, located at 425 W. Sixth St. The workshops are intended to help business owners understand simple steps they can take right away to bolster their security, according to a release issued by the Small Business Development Center.
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Longview Burlington opening May 8 with bonuses for first 100

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
Fast-growing discount clothing retailer Burlington will open the doors to its new location at the Twin City Shopping Center at the end of next week with $10-off bonus cards for 100 shoppers, plus something much bigger for teachers at a local elementary school. Burlington will give Kessler Elementary teachers a $5,000 donation during its grand opening event scheduled for 8:45 a.m. Friday in front of the new Longview store located at 700 Ocean Beach Hwy., Suite 100.
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Capital Ideas: David Duccini on Reg CF Flaws, Importance of Liquidity, and How Markets Are Becoming Continuous

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By Nick Morgan
| Crowdfund Insider Verified
In a recent episode of Capital Ideas, ICAN’s Nick Morgan, Mark Hiraide, and Dara Albright sat down with Silicon Prairie Founder and CEO David Duccini to unpack what’s actually working in modern capital formation and what isn’t. The conversation cut through the hype around crowdfunding and tokenization, offering a more grounded view of how capital really flows, why Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) may be misaligned, and what a functional, modern capital market should look like.
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The Bright Side: Longview city manager earns statewide honor for parks efforts

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
Jen Wills has received statewide recognition for her years of dedication to the field of parks and recreation before she advanced to Longview's city manager. Quality journalism doesn't happen without your help Support local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to The Daily News. Wills didn't attend Thursday's City Council meeting because she was at the Washington Recreation & Park Association's annual conference in Tacoma, where she received the Impact and Influence award.
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Vote to surplus shuttered Longview shelter's pallet homes fails

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
With one councilmember abstaining and thus failing to break a tie vote, the Longview City Council did not pass a resolution proposed by Mayor Erik Halvorson to surplus the pallet homes within the shuttered HOPE Village. The council will, however, discuss the property's future late next month after members can get a clearer picture of how the local homeless population is faring without the emergency shelter, and of how the city-owned property could be used in the future.
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Hundreds of Longview apartment tenants get shutoff notices - again

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
For the second time in less than two months, hundreds of apartment dwellers in Longview received shutoff notices stating that a major landlord is behind on utility bills to the tune of roughly $15,000. Quality journalism doesn't happen without your help Support local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to The Daily News.
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The Justices Can Rein In an Overzealous SEC

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By Nick Morgan
| The Wall Street Journal Verified
The commission uses ‘disgorgement’ to punish investors by compensating nonexistent ‘victims.’ April 19, 2026 3:04 pm ET The Securities and Exchange Commission headquarters in Washington. Andrew Kelly/Reuters The Supreme Court on Monday confronts a bizarre legal theory that has become a favorite of the Securities and Exchange Commission: “victimless disgorgement.” In Sripetch v.
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After NORPAC exits market, only 1 US newsprint mill remains

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
Newspapers seeking to buy American when sourcing newsprint will have exactly one option after next month. Quality journalism doesn't happen without your help Support local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to The Daily News.
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Man held in Saturday shooting deaths outside Longview event hall

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
A Kelso man arrested on suspicion of committing a double homicide outside a gathering held at a rented Longview event space made his first appearance in front of a judge Monday afternoon. Quality journalism doesn't happen without your help Support local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to The Daily News. But whether the suspect will be allowed out of jail before his trial date is a matter the judge will decide later in the week.
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Longview paper mill to stop making newsprint in May

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
A Longview paper mill that built its reputation on "superior quality newsprint" will stop making the product at the end of the month, according to industry reports. Quality journalism doesn't happen without your help Support local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to The Daily News.
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Longview's The Gifted Kitchen to close after Friday

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
At the end of the week, Longview gourmet grab-and-go market and culinary hub The Gifted Kitchen will close its doors for good. In a farewell note the business originally made Monday on its Facebook page and to local dining pages, owners Rebecca and Jonathan Ussery said Friday, April 3, will be their last day. The business is open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Quality journalism doesn't happen without your help Support local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to The Daily News.
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Nearly last Longview tennis court won't be restriped to focus on pickleball

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
After awarding more than $29,000 to help two local youth sports organizations improve local parks facilities, Longview did not award a Neighborhood Parks Grant to a local sports club. Quality journalism doesn't happen without your help Support local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to The Daily News. Each year, the city grants $25,000 from its capital improvement budget to help fund up to half of park improvement projects led by community organizations.
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West Side Highway closure slows businesses, but doesn't stop them

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
At least two businesses on West Side Highway are pledging to maintain their hours despite a road closure - initially believed to have been a sinkhole - impacting access to their business. Northbound lanes of State Route 411 remains closed near the intersection of Fishers Lane. Washington State Department of Transportation spokesperson Tiffany Mancillas said that although there is no estimated time frame for reopening, the repair will be simpler than road officials initially feared.
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Hospitality leaders: Alcohol sales fall in Longview-Kelso

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
Alcohol sales are falling in Cowlitz County and across Washington state, prompting new challenges for an industry that already spent much of the 2020s overcoming rising costs and razor-thin margins. Quality journalism doesn't happen without your help Support local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to The Daily News. Statewide data shows alcohol sales falling at bars, restaurants and taverns across the state.
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Capital Ideas: Tokenized Securities & ATS Networks – Solving the Liquidity Gap in Private Markets at North Capital

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By Nick Morgan
| Crowdfund Insider Verified
Tokenization’s Liquidity Gap: Why Infrastructure Is the Missing Link Asset tokenization has been heralded as the next major evolution in capital markets, with projections suggesting the market could grow from roughly $600 billion today to as much as $16 trillion by the end of the decade. Yet despite years of enthusiasm, institutional pilots, and regulatory experimentation, tokenized securities have not achieved the scale or liquidity many anticipated.
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Wilson's kit housing bill passes both chambers unanimously

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
A bill intended to streamline state regulations on kit-built homes has officially cleared both houses of the Washington state Legislature with unanimous support. Quality journalism doesn't happen without your help Support local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to The Daily News. Senate Bill 5552, sponsored by Sen. Jeff Wilson, R-Longview, passed the house on Tuesday with a vote of 93-0. Another five representatives were excused, according to the roll call.
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Longview Noon Rotary plans $3M bandshell for Lake Sacajawea

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By Nick Morgan
| Tacoma News Tribune Verified
Early efforts are underway to give lakeside entertainment in Longview a multimillion-dollar upgrade. Quality journalism doesn't happen without your help Support local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to The Daily News. The Longview Noon Rotary Club unveiled concept drawings during Thursday's City Council meeting outlining plans to collect donations and build an amphitheater just to the east of Martin Dock at Lake Sacajawea.
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UPDATE: Landlord pays some after nearly 400 Longview renters get water shutoff notices Monday

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By Nick Morgan
| The Olympian Verified
The city of Longview said Tuesday afternoon that a 196-unit apartment complex will be spared of water service disruptions a day after it and six other complexes owned by the same landlord got shutoff notices Monday morning. Yet a remaining 197 tenants at the other apartment complexes across Longview are still in jeopardy of a March 9 shutoff.
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