Aeospace news in today’s Herald

Published 9:00 pm Tuesday, June 7, 2005

If you get the paper delivered to your home and office, you already know that the Port of Everett has reached a deal with four Puget Sound Native American tribes to allow construction of a new pier to be used by Boeing.

You’d also know that the port plans to charge Boeing a surcharge on cargos shipped over the pier, to make up a $5 million budget overrun.

And you’ve seen a pretty nice aerial shot showing exactly where the pier’s going to be built:

http://www.heraldnet.com/stories/05/06/08/100loc_pier001.cfm

And if you’re a subscriber, you may already have read my column for this week, which is the result of me spending too much time reading Victor Balta’s pop culture blog this past week:

http://www.heraldnet.com/stories/05/06/08/100bus_corliss001.cfm