Floyd McKay
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| Floyd McKay, veteran Pacific Northwest journalist and educator, dies at 86 | Floyd McKay, whose long career as a Pacific Northwest journalist and author included working as a news analyst at Portland’s KGW-TV from 1970 to 1987, reporting on politics for The Oregon Statesman (now the Statesman Journal) and teaching journalism at… |
2022-03-15 | |
| Journalist details visionaries of past | As a newspaper and TV reporter covering Oregon politics from 1964 until the mid-1980s, Floyd McKay was on and behind the scenes for many of Oregon’s biggest events and legislative battles of the mid-twentieth century. |
2017-05-25 | |
| A firsthand telling of the 'Oregon Story' | For the better part of two decades, Floyd McKay was a familiar face in Oregon households, first as a reporter and then as a news analyst for Portland television station KGW. That position has a storied history in Oregon, as it was once occupied by Tom McCall, who went on to be governor.… |
2016-06-06 | |
| Window 37: Munro's legacy, digital security, dance and trees | 2016-04-27 | ||
| Professor emeritus to read at Village Books April 16 | 2016-04-12 | ||
| Coal exports stopped by Lummi Nation fishing rights? | Environmental reviews of a coal-export terminal that would be the largest in the nation were summarily suspended on April 1 — but it was no April Fool’s trick for the developers of Gateway Pacific Terminal or local, state and federal agencies working on the protracted review. A small army… |
2016-04-12 | |
| A newsman looks back on the Vortex I festival: Book excerpt | When Tom McCall was elected Oregon's governor in 1966, Floyd McKay had a front-row seat. As a journalist, McKay was there when Oregon approved its Beach Bill, preserving public recreational access to the state's beaches. McKay was there when Oregon approved its Bottle Bill,… |
2016-04-04 | |
| Coal ports: Will they cost communities their “second paycheck”? | For four and a half years, coal exports and the massive terminals proposed at Longview and near Bellingham have been a subject of local debate. Millennium and Gateway Pacific (GPT), respectively, are still far from approval and may never see the light of day. Throughout this time, terminal… |
2015-06-17 | |
| Splitting state in two? An invitation to talk | “The Western part of the Territory appears to the people of this valley like some foreign land, and it is about as little talked of or thought of by them as is the Chinese empire,” an Eastern Washington editor opined, perhaps in reaction to the idea advanced last week by five Republicans from… |
2015-02-03 | |
| Northwest tribe calls for halt to coal project review | A recent request by the Lummi Nation to halt a federal permit review of the Gateway Pacific Terminal in Bellingham, Wash., sets an important legal marker in the debate over coal exports, according to legal observers and analysts. The tribe, in a Monday letter to the U.S. Army Corps of… |
2015-01-08 |