Floyd J. McKay, professor of journalism emeritus at Western Washington University, was a print and broadcast journalist in Oregon for three decades. He is also a historian and his new book, "Reporting
Big Energy’s rush to the Pacific will hit some serious roadblocks next month, kicking off a year that will be full of big-time politics over coal and oil exports. The decisions about energy and politics in 2016 could begin to decide the face of the Pacific Northwest for generations to come.
For four and a half years, coal exports and the massive terminals proposed at Longview and near Bellingham have been
Maybe we should talk -- and start to look at the less obvious differences among other parts of the state that are emerging with little notice.
