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Katerra, the modular prefabrication startup and timber construction company is reportedly shutting down and plans on letting its thousands of employees go, according to The Information. Despite the $2 billion investment by SoftBank to support the company in upending the construction industry using cross-laminated timber (CLT), The Information’s recent report reveals that Katerra will shutdown […]

Months after receiving a $200 million investment, the company has announced it's closing.

SPR's Doug Nadvornick reports. Spokane’s Catalyst Building at the south end of the University District received a visit Tuesday from an eager and interested state official, Washington Governor Jay Inslee. The building is known for its main building material, cross-laminated timber, and its energy efficiency. Jay Inslee was once a presidential candidate whose main issue was climate change. So when he came to Spokane and toured a building and neighborhood touted for so-called “smart energy” and “smart buildings”, he was fully engaged. Before his tour, Inslee and his wife Trudi receive...

Gov. Jay Inslee will tour the Catalyst Building and Scott Morris Center, as well as the new Hope House 2.0 and meet with local leaders to discuss homelessness.

Gov. Jay Inslee will tour the Catalyst Building and Scott Morris Center, as well as the new Hope House 2.0 in Spokane.