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PULLMAN – In a ceremony Wednesday, local dignitaries officially broke ground on the Moscow-Pullman Regional Airport’s new terminal.

The airport’s recent construction comes after years of planning and fundraising, which brought in $82 million to fund the project.

The planned terminal, which is expected to be finished by the end of 2023, will be 42,000-square-feet, almost five times larger than the airport’s current 8,700-square-foot terminal.

The airport’s recent expansion is intended to accommodate an anticipated increase in flight and passenger load size, airport officials say....