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Michael J. Parks
Michael J. Parks
has been studying, writing and speaking about the economy and companies
of the Pacific Northwest for more than 30 years.
He frequently comments on Pacific
Northwest economic trends on public radio in Seattle. He is quoted
regularly in Pacific Northwest newspapers and has been quoted in the
Economist, the
Wall Street Journal and the
New York Times. Parks, a native of Spokane, Washington, is a
journalism graduate of Seattle University, and an alumnus of the
University of Washington’s School of Communications. He is a self-taught
economist. Parks joined The Seattle Times in 1967. He became the
newspaper’s financial editor in the early 1970s and moved to Marple's
Letter in 1977. Parks has been owner, editor and publisher of Marple's
Letter since 1980.
Marple’s Pacific Northwest Letter
provides intelligence on economic and company trends in the Pacific
Northwest and Alaska. The newsletter has been published on alternate
Wednesdays since April 1949.
In his spare time, Michael enjoys power
walking, attending opera and world travel.
For more information, visit his website
at
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