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Green Schools

May 2009

As older schools are renovated to support new learning standards, Northshore capital projects managers ask how they can reduce future operating expenses through better design....


City to apply for energy grants

May 2009

LONGMONT — City officials hope to get their hands on all of the $785,000 in federal energy stimulus money for which Longmont is eligible. “We’ll get it all,...


After the Great Recession

May 2009

On April 14, President Obama gave a speech at Georgetown University, trying to explain why he was taking on so many economic issues so early in his administration. He argued that...


Ray of light in Washington state's new energy law

May 2009

Thousands of jobs foreseen to upgrade buildings to strict new state standards A sweeping energy-efficiency bill passed by the Legislature, though obscured from public view by the...


Innovating a way out of recession

April 2009

BBC correspondent Matthew Price has been travelling across America looking at the effects of the recession on the country. In the last of his reports he talks to businesses in...


McKinstry Adds Full-Service Audio Visual Services

April 2009

Answers Customer Demand for Integrated Multimedia Systems Seattle, WA (4/29/09) – McKinstry today announced the addition of audio visual design and integration to its...


McKinstry Helping UMM Reach Carbon Neutral Goal by 2010

April 2009

University of Minnesota Morris Partners with McKinstry to Reach Goal of Carbon Neutrality by 2010 Attaining Sustainability Milestone Will Make UMM the Nation’s 1st Carbon...


High-schoolers go green on Earth Day

April 2009

On April 22, students at the Northshore School District’s alternative school, the Secondary Academy for Success (SAS), heard about green job opportunities from James...


McKinstry CEO Dean Allen Testifies Before the US Senate H.E.L.P. Committee

April 2009

Champions Need for Green Collar Jobs & Training On Tuesday, April 21, McKinstry CEO Dean Allen appeared before the U.S. Senate Health Education Labor and...


McKinstry Selected To Develop Proposal for New School in Salmon Idaho

April 2009

April 16, 2009 - At their April 13 meeting, the Salmon Board of trustees are expected to pas a resolution to hold school construction bond election May 19, according to a school...