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Climate Change Is Causing Problems For Puffins

By NPR News
A puffin on Eastern Egg Rock.
Maine's population of rare Atlantic puffins took a hit this year, as the number of chicks to survive a tough summer plummeted. The state's coastal bays and the Gulf of Maine is among the fastest-warming large water bodies on the planet, making the puffins' fate a test-case for how climate change could disrupt marine ecosystems worldwide. Read More

Student Hustlers

By Murrow News - Jakolby Wright
http://https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-tqt2XuQZs PULLMAN, WA (MURROW NEWS 8) – College can be stressful and hard both from an educational aspect and a financial aspect. Students all over the world are having to find different ways to survive and make money. Some students such as stand-up comedian Mary Ginther have picked up a skill and have been able… Read More

Reeder’s Movie Reviews: Blue Bayou

By Steve Reeder
Movie poster of Blue Bayou with young couple and child in truck
You could say that the gifted actor-writer-director Justin Chon’s new film, Blue Bayou, began in Vancouver, Washington. Five years ago, Adam Crapser, a native of South Korea given up for adoption in the United States at the age of three, was deported to his country of birth, because none of his legal guardians had ever… Read More

Feeding Our Friends

By Murrow News - Camryn Baber
Oak on Main, an Italian restaurant located in downtown Pullman, puts on a program once a week called Feeing Our Friends. This program allows anyone to come up and grab a free meal. Since the start of the pandemic, owner Tracy and her husband put together homemade meals every Tuesday. They prep and serve around… Read More

Programs For Disabled And Disadvantaged Washington Youth Imperiled After Lieutenant Governor Cancels Funding Amid Ethics Probe

By Austin Jenkins
Washington Lt. Gov. Cyrus Habib climbed Mount Kilimanjaro in 2019 as part of a fundraiser for an outdoor leadership program for young people with physical and sensory disabilities.
It was supposed to be former Washington Lt. Gov. Cyrus Habib's legacy — a pair of programs to serve youth with disabilities and youth from marginalized or disadvantaged backgrounds. But Habib's successor cancelled a contract with the nonprofit that operates the programs after identifying what his office called "suspicious financial activity" during Habib's last year in Read More

Another Breach At Washington Governor’s Mansion Reveals Ongoing Security Gaps

By Austin Jenkins
Washington State Patrol troopers use a chain to secure a gate at the governor's residence following a security breach on Wednesday, September 15, 2021.
A woman was able to enter the secure grounds of Washington's governor's residence on Wednesday before being stopped by the Washington State Patrol. Gov. Jay Inslee and First Lady Trudi Inslee were not home at the time. The security breach follows a much larger incident on January 6 when a group of pro-Trump supporters forced open a gate and spilled onto the mansion lawn, Read More
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