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Company wants to expand flow of natural gas through PNW
More natural gas could be pumped through Washington State to meet demand Listen Read By Bradley Parks The Canadian company T-C Energy wants to increase… Continue Reading Company wants to expand flow of natural gas through PNW
Washington AG bans company from doing COVID testing
The Washington Attorney General has banned an Illinois company from conducting COVID testing in Washington. Continue Reading Washington AG bans company from doing COVID testing
Richland students will return to classes after mask flap
Read The Richland School Board Thursday evening voted to allow children to go back in-person and to follow the Governor’s Mask Mandate on a vote… Continue Reading Richland students will return to classes after mask flap
Washington mask mandate to end March 21
Gov. Inslee has announced Washington’s indoor mask mandate will end on March 21,with a few exceptions Continue Reading Washington mask mandate to end March 21
Tom Carpenter of Hanford Challenge Retiring
Tom Carpenter, the man who headed the Hanford Challenge, and was a thorn in the side of many politicians, is retiring from the organization. Continue Reading Tom Carpenter of Hanford Challenge Retiring
Washington Legislative Staffers Stage Sick-Out After Unionization Bill Dies
In an act of labor solidarity, scores of Democratic staffers in the Washington Legislature staged a “sick-out” Wednesday after a bill that would have allowed them to unionize failed to advance before a key cutoff deadline. Continue Reading Washington Legislative Staffers Stage Sick-Out After Unionization Bill Dies
Richland Public Schools Are In Emergency Closure Again
Richland Washington public schools were in an emergency closure Wednesday, and will be closed again Thursday. Continue Reading Richland Public Schools Are In Emergency Closure Again
Northern Pike Suppression Efforts Push Back Invasive Fish In Lake Roosevelt
Efforts to keep a toothy, invasive fish behind Grand Coulee Dam are paying off. Continue Reading Northern Pike Suppression Efforts Push Back Invasive Fish In Lake Roosevelt
Inslee’s Bill To Criminalize Lying About Elections Appears Dead
A measure backed by Washington Gov. Jay Inslee that would have made it a crime for elected officials and candidates for office to incite lawlessness by making false statements about elections appears to have died in the state Legislature. Continue Reading Inslee’s Bill To Criminalize Lying About Elections Appears Dead
No More Dumping In Puget Sound
Speed boats, tugboats, cruise ships and any other watercraft operating in Puget Sound will soon have to comply with a new federal No Discharge Zone. Continue Reading No More Dumping In Puget Sound
The Keep Washington Evergreen Bill Will Not Move Forward This Session
The Keep Washington Evergreen bill died in session. Continue Reading The Keep Washington Evergreen Bill Will Not Move Forward This Session
Seeing The Inland Northwest In Black And White: 20 Years Of Photography Through An Artist’s Eye
After more than 20 years of photographing the pacific northwest, Rajah Bose considers himself an “insider.” Continue Reading Seeing The Inland Northwest In Black And White: 20 Years Of Photography Through An Artist’s Eye
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