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| A |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| Agrium, one of three miners of Idaho phosphate rock |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
4 |
| Alaska Air Group, 64% return to investors despite
high fuel prices |
1443 |
8/3/05 |
2 |
| Alaska Communications Systems Group, Anchorage,
brief mention |
1443 |
8/3/05 |
2 |
| Alaska Permanent Fund 2005 dividend, $845.76
per capita, lowest since 1998 |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
4 |
| Alaska Permanent Fund, worth $31-billion, $47,000+
per head |
1447 |
9/14/05 |
4 |
| Alaska, huge budget surplus due to sky-high
oil prices |
1449 |
10/12/05 |
1 |
| Alaska, major beneficiary of higher oil prices |
1447 |
9/14/05 |
1 |
| Alaska, No. 18 in U.S. in income growth over
four quarters |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
1 |
| Alaska, perspective on employment during U.S.
recession |
1446 |
8/31/05 |
1 |
| Alaska, why relatively slow growth of personal
income |
1443 |
8/3/05 |
3 |
| Alaska, No. 1 in federal spending per person |
1456 |
1/18/06 |
3 |
| Alaska, value of 2005 merchandise exports |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
1 |
| Alaska, region's leading mining state, value of output, employment |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
3 |
| Alaska, under new management, awash in cash, but can it build a new pipleine? |
1477 |
11/22/06 |
2-3 |
| Alaska, surprising 2006 oil-patch growth |
1477 |
12/6/06 |
4 |
| Alaska, update on population growth |
1478 |
12/20/06 |
2 |
| Alaska salmon, "year of the chum" |
1474 |
10/25/06 |
4 |
| Ambassadors Group, Spokane, comment on stock-price
rise |
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| AmericanWest Ban-corp, "buy"-rated by D.A. Davidson |
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| Anchorage, growth in population since Census
Day |
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| B |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| Bank earnings, summary for banks in Pacific
NW |
1444 |
8/3/05 |
2 |
| Bank earnings, summary from 3 regional banks |
1445 |
8/17/05 |
4 |
| Banks, total returns on stock for year to date,
three years |
1445 |
8/17/05 |
1 |
| Bank earnings set record in Pacific Northwest in 2005 |
1457 |
2/1/06 |
1 |
| Bellingham, latest on metro-area population
growth |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
3 |
| Bellingham, latest on metro-area population
growth |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
3 |
| Bend, OR, region’s fastest-growing metro
area |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
3 |
| Blount International, Portland, shares up sharply
over a year’s time |
1443 |
8/3/05 |
2 |
| Blue Nile, Seattle, stock up sharply in first
half of 2005 |
1443 |
8/3/05 |
2 |
| Blue Nile, update on stock price |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
1 |
| Boeing, large share of Pacific Northwest exports |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
1 |
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| Boise-Nampa, almost 10% population growth since
2000 Census |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
3 |
| BP, British oil major, Alaska’s No. 2
North Slope producer |
1447 |
9/14/05 |
3 |
| Buck Knives, Post Falls, Idaho, brief mention |
1446 |
8/31/05 |
2 |
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| C |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| Cabela's, building new "destination" outdoor emporiums in Idaho, Washington |
1477 |
11/22/06 |
4 |
| California personal income, up 6.5% in year
to June 2005 |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
1 |
| California, lost 366,600 jobs (2.5%) during
U.S. recession |
1446 |
8/31/05 |
1 |
| California, share of U.S. personal income |
1443 |
8/3/05 |
3 |
| California, No. 34 in federal spending per head |
1456 |
1/18/06 |
3 |
| Canada, likely potent competitor in forest industry for years to come |
1456 |
1/18/06 |
2 |
| Cascade Bancorp, 40% 2005 earnings gain |
1457 |
2/1/06 |
3 |
| Cascade Bancorp, acquirer of F&M Holding |
1457 |
2/1/06 |
3 |
| Cascade Steel Rolling Mills, uncertainty ended by strong West Coast steel market |
1456 |
1/18/06 |
4 |
| Cascade Microtech, update on 2004 IPO |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
1 |
| Celebrate Express, update on 2004 IPO |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
1 |
| China, strong demand for raw materials buoys Pacific NW mining |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
3 |
| China, globe's price-maker in market pulp |
1456 |
1/18/06 |
2 |
| City Bank, "buy"-rated by D.A. Davidson |
1457 |
2/1/06 |
3 |
| Clearwire, second filing for IPO |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
4 |
| Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, region’s hottest
housing market |
1446 |
8/31/05 |
4 |
| Coeur d’Alene, rapid population growth
since Census 2000 |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
3 |
| Coeur d'Alene Mines, reviewing options for money-losing Galena silver mine. |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
3 |
| Columbia Banking System, beneficiary of higher short-term rates |
1457 |
2/1/06 |
1 |
| Concur Technologies, Redmond, WA, brief mention |
1443 |
8/3/05 |
2 |
| ConocoPhillips, largest oil producer on Alaska’s
North Slope |
1447 |
9/14/05 |
3 |
| Costco, why it keeps margins below those of
competitors |
1445 |
8/17/05 |
3 |
| Cowlitz Bancorp, standout for 2005 earnings growth |
1457 |
2/1/06 |
2 |
| D |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| Davidon, D. A., banking analyst quoted on 2005 results in Pacific NW |
1457 |
2/1/06 |
3 |
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| E |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| Economic outlook for 2007 for region |
1477 |
12/6/06 |
1-4 |
| Emeritus Corp., Seattle, stock up by a factor
of nine times since 2001, but look who’s
still buying |
1449 |
10/12/05 |
3-4 |
| Eni SpA, Italian oil major, new player on Alaska’s
North Slope |
1447 |
9/14/05 |
3 |
| Exxon Mobile, No. 3 oil producer on Alaska’s
North Slope |
1447 |
9/14/05 |
3 |
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| F |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| First Mutual Banc-shares, aggressive com-petitor for business checking |
1457 |
2/1/06 |
1 |
| Flow International, one of "seven for 2007" by McAdams Wright Ragen |
1478 |
12/20/06 |
3 |
| Foreign direct investment in Pacific Northwest
by state |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
2-3 |
| Forest-industry outlook, focus on efficiency |
1456 |
1/18/06 |
1-3 |
| Formation Capital, planning Idaho Cobalt mine |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
4 |
| Frontier Financial, steady rise in 2005 net interest margin |
1457 |
2/1/06 |
1 |
| Frontier Financial, acquirer of North Star Financial |
1457 |
2/1/06 |
3 |
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| G |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| Getty Images, one of "seven for 2007" |
1478 |
12/20/06 |
3 |
| Global Insight, highlights from 2007 economic forecast |
1477 |
12/6/06 |
1 |
| Global Market Insite, 2007 IPO candidate |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
4 |
| Greenbrier Companies, Lake Oswego, comment on
stock’s price |
1443 |
8/3/05 |
2 |
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| H |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| Harry & David Holdings, profile in advance
of IPO by direct-marketer of fancy fruit baskets |
1445 |
8/17/05 |
2-3 |
| Harry & David Holdings IPO pulled after weak holiday quarter |
1457 |
2/1/06 |
4 |
| Hecla, new reserves extend life of Lucky Friday mine. |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
3 |
| Home Valley Bancorp, Grants Pass, no non-performing assets at end of 2005 |
1457 |
2/1/06 |
2 |
| Horizon Bancorp, "buy" rated by D.A. Davidson |
1457 |
2/1/06 |
3 |
| HouseValues, Kirkland, WA, comment on run from under $13 to more than $20 |
1443 |
8/3/05 |
2 |
| HouseValues, stock-price update |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
1 |
| Housing, prices trends for 29 metro areas in
region |
1446 |
8/31/05 |
3 |
| Housing values, update by state, metros |
1476 |
11/22/06 |
1 |
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| I |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| Idaho Falls, population growth since Census
2000 |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
3 |
| Idaho, region’s best gain in personal
income through June 2005 |
1443 |
8/3/05 |
3 |
| Idaho, region’s strongest employment recovery
since downturn |
1446 |
8/31/05 |
1 |
| Idaho, taxes running ahead of recent optimistic
forecast |
1449 |
10/12/05 |
1 |
| Idaho, update on personal income for year through
2005 Q2 |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
1 |
| Idaho, value of 2005 exports |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
1 |
| Idaho, mining industry's value of output, employment levels |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
3 |
| Idaho, No. 36 in U.S. spending per head |
1456 |
1/18/06 |
3 |
| Idaho Independent Bank, 48% 2005 earnings growth |
1457 |
2/1/06 |
3 |
| Idaho, No. 1 in U.S. for housing prices |
1476 |
11/22/06 |
1 |
| Idaho 2007 employment outlook charted |
1477 |
12/6/06 |
3 |
| Idaho, regional star in population growth |
1478 |
12/20/06 |
1 |
| Isilon Systems, Seattle, big winner in Pacific NW IPO Class of 2006 |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
1, 2, 3 |
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| J |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| Jeld-Wen Inc., Klamath Falls, closing former
Nord Door plant in Everett |
1446 |
8/31/05 |
3 |
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| K |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| Kennecott Minerals, operator of Alaksa's Greens Creek mine |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
3 |
| Kennewick-Richland-Pasco, on list of fast-growing
Pacific Northwest metro areas |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
3 |
| Kerr-McGee, Oklahoma City, developing new oil
field in Alaska |
1447 |
9/14/05 |
3 |
| Kinross Gold, operator of Alaska's Fort Knox gold mine |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
3 |
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| L |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| LaCrosse Footwear, one of seven for 2007 |
1478 |
12/20/06 |
3 |
| Lithia Motors, Medford, comment on stock-price
rise |
1443 |
8/3/05 |
2 |
| Lumera, down 34% since 2004 IPO |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
1 |
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| M |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| Marchex, Seattle, best regional stock over a
year’s time |
1443 |
8/3/05 |
2 |
| Marchex, update on post-IPO performance |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
1 |
| McAdams Wright Ragen, seven stock for 2007 from regional analysts |
1478 |
12/20/06 |
3-4 |
| McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurants, one of seven for 2007 |
1478 |
12/20/06 |
3 |
| McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurants, a double since 2004 IPO |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
1 |
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| Medford, No. 2 in Pacific Northwest in house-price
trends |
1446 |
8/31/05 |
4 |
| Medford, update on population growth since 2000
Census |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
3 |
| Micron Technology, likely leading Idaho exporter |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
1 |
| Microsoft, impact of 2004 special dividened
on Washington personal income |
1443 |
8/3/05 |
3 |
| Milliman Inc., Seattle, sampling of data from
latest salary survey |
1446 |
8/31/05 |
2 |
| Mining industry, record 2005 output. |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
2-4 |
| Monsanto, extracting phosphate rock in southeast Idaho. |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
4 |
| Montana, no cyclical employment decline during
U.S. downturn |
1446 |
8/31/05 |
1 |
| Montana, perspective on personal income through
June 2005 |
1443 |
8/3/05 |
3 |
| Montana, projected surplus for 2005-2007 biennium |
1449 |
10/12/05 |
1 |
| Montana, region’s biggest personal income
gain in year to June 2005 |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
1 |
| Montana, No. 22 in U.S. in value of 2005 mining output, opportunity in coal. |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
2,4 |
| Montana, region's biggest percentage increase in 2005 exports. |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
1 |
| Montana, No. 14 in U.S. in federal spending per capita |
1456 |
1/18/06 |
3 |
| Montana population growth has improved dramatically this decade |
1478 |
12/20/06 |
2 |
| Moody’s Investors Service, comment on
economies of Washington and Oregon in connection
with new bonds |
1445 |
8/17/05 |
4 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, update on population
since Census 2000 |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
3 |
| MWI Veterinary Supply, details on 2005 IPO |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
2 |
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| N |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| NANA Regional Corp's Red Dog zinc mine in Alaska |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
3 |
| Nautilus, Vancouver, WA, comment on rising stock
price |
1443 |
8/3/05 |
1 |
| Nautilus, McAdams Wright Ragen '07 pick |
1478 |
12/20/06 |
3 |
| NightHawk Radiology Holdings, profile in advance
of IPO of Coeur d’Alene specialist in offshoring
of medical images |
1449 |
10/12/05 |
2-3 |
| NightHawk Radiology offering pending (IPO later at $16 a share) |
1457 |
2/1/06 |
3 |
| NightHawk Radiology Holdings, update on post-IPO stock performance |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
1 |
| Nike, McAdams Wright Ragen 2007 pick |
1478 |
12/20/06 |
3 |
| Norilsk Nickel, Russian giant majority owner of Stillwater Mining |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
4 |
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| Northern Dynasty Miner als, owner of Alaska's Pebble mining prospect. |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
3 |
| Northstar Neuroscience, details on 2006 IPO |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
2 |
| NovaGold Resources, planned Rock Creek gold min in Alaska |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
3 |
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| O |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| Olympia, update on population growth since Census
Day |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
3 |
| Omeros, Seattle, 2007 IPO candidate? |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
4 |
| Oregon, 6.0% increase in personal income in
year through June 2005 |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
1 |
| Oregon, bonds rated two notches below those
of Washington by Moody’s |
1445 |
8/17/05 |
4 |
| Oregon, dependence on personal income tax, collections
ahead of forecast |
1449 |
10/12/05 |
1 |
| Oregon, laggard in region on personal income,
a key metric |
1443 |
8/3/05 |
3 |
| Oregon, region’s steepest job decline
during recession |
1446 |
8/31/05 |
1 |
| Oregon, 11% rise in 2005 merchandise exports |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
1 |
| Oregon, mining, value of output, leading com-modities, employment |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
3 |
| Oregon, near bottom in federal spending per head |
1456 |
1/18/06 |
3 |
| Oregon, population growth rate more than doubles in two years |
1478 |
12/20/06 |
2 |
| Oregon 2007 employment outlook |
1477 |
12/6/06 |
2 |
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| P |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| Pacific Continental, acquirer of Northwest Business Bank |
1457 |
2/1/06 |
3 |
| Pebble, Alaska's blockbuster mining prospect. |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
3 |
| PECO, Portland, 2007 IPO candidate |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
4 |
| Personal income by state in Pacific Northwest
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1443 |
8/3/05 |
3 |
| Pioneer Natural Resources, Dallas, developing
small oil prospect in Alaska |
1447 |
9/14/05 |
3 |
| Pogo, new $347-million gold mine in Alaska's interior |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
3 |
| Polzin, Paul, economist sees rising Montana growth |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
4 |
| Population, update on metropolitan statistical
areas in Pacific Northwest |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
3 |
| Population, exclusive report on growth by state in the Pacific NW, Alaska, California |
1478 |
12/20/06 |
1-2 |
| Portland metro area, update on population growth
since Census |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
3 |
| PremierWest Bancorp, strong 2005 earnings growth |
1457 |
2/1/06 |
3 |
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| R |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| RightNow Technologies, Bozeman, brief mention |
1449 |
10/12/05 |
3 |
| RightNow, price up 125% from 2004 IPO |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
1 |
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| S |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| Salem, new population data since 2000 Census |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
3 |
| Schnitzer Steel Indus-tries takes McMinnville-based Cascade Steel Rolling off the block |
1456 |
1/18/06 |
4 |
| Scotiabank, chart, Metal and Mineral Price index |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
2 |
| SeaBright Insurance Holdings, Seattle, brief
mention |
1449 |
10/12/05 |
3 |
| SeaBright Insurance Holdings, update on post-IPO stock performance |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
1 |
| Semitool, likely major contributor to Montana's rising exports |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
1 |
| Simplot, one of three companies mining phosphate rock in idaho. |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
4 |
| SonoSite, Bothell, WA, stock’s strong
performance in a year |
1443 |
8/3/05 |
2 |
| St. Andrew Goldfields, planned Nixon Fork gold-copper mine in Alaska |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
3 |
| Stillwater Mining, owner of only U.S. platinum-palladium mine. |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
4 |
| Sumitomo, partner in new Pogo gold mine |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
3 |
| Summit Partners, New York, backer of NightHawk
Radiology |
1449 |
10/12/05 |
3 |
| Symetra Financial, 2007 IPO candidate |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
4 |
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| T |
Issue |
Date |
page |
| Teck Cominco, operator of Alaska's Red Dog zinc mine, world's largest. |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
3 |
| Teck Cominco, partner in new Pogo gold mine |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
3 |
| Thompson Creek Metals, owner of Idaho's large molybdenum mine. |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
4 |
| Triumph Composite Systems, Spokane, brief mention |
1446 |
8/31/05 |
2 |
| Trubion Pharmeceutical, details on 2006 IPO |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
2 |
| Twin Mining, backer of Atlanta gold-silver mine in Idaho |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
4 |
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| U |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| Umpqua Holdings, highest percentage increase in 2005 earnings |
1457 |
2/1/06 |
2 |
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| W |
Issue |
Date |
Page |
| Wages for selected occupations by state in Pacific
Northwest |
1445 |
8/17/05 |
1 |
| Walla Walla, praise for wine, food and ambiance
by N.Y. Times bon vivant |
1445 |
8/17/05 |
3 |
| Washington Banking Co., Oak Harbor, 2005 earnings up 45% |
1457 |
2/1/06 |
2 |
| Washington Economic and Revenue Forecast Council,
ups revenue estimate |
1447 |
9/14/05 |
3 |
| Washington, healthy credit rating despite sharp
rise in debt |
1445 |
8/17/05 |
4 |
| Washington, latest perspective on personal income |
1448 |
9/28/05 |
1 |
| Washington, perspective on employment during
U.S. downturn |
1446 |
8/31/05 |
1 |
| Washington, perspective on personal income in
Evergreen State |
1443 |
8/3/05 |
3 |
| Washington, strength in sales-tax collections |
1449 |
10/12/05 |
1 |
| Washington, exports up 12% in 2005 |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
1 |
| Washington, 2005 value of output and employment in mining |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
3 |
| Washington, No. 26 in federal per-capita spending |
1456 |
1/18/06 |
3 |
| Washington 2007 outlook charted |
1477 |
12/6/06 |
1 |
| Washington population growth and its relationship to the aerospace cycle |
1478 |
12/20/06 |
1 |
| Washington Federal, picked by McAdams Wright Ragen for 2007 |
1478 |
12/20/06 |
3 |
West Coast Bancorp, planned Mid-Valley acquisition
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1457 |
2/1/06 |
3 |
| Western Wood Products Association, on decline in sawmills in the West |
1456 |
1/18/06 |
1 |
| West Coast Door, closing Tacoma door plant |
1446 |
8/31/05 |
3 |
| World Institute for Strategic Economic Research (WISER), source of state-level merchandise export data |
1458 |
2/15/06 |
1 |
| WSB Financial Group, Bremerton, details on winning late-2006 IPO |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
2 |
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| Zumiez, Everett, WA, region’s best-performing
stock in first half of 2005 |
1443 |
8/3/05 |
1 |
| Zumiez, best-performing 2004-2006 IPO |
1479 |
1/3/07 |
1 |
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