NWPB - Site Search

College Hill churches work together against food insecurity

More Murrow News StoriesPULLMAN, Wash. (Murrow News 8) – Father Steve Dublinski just wanted to meet his neighbors.“I was shocked at the level of poverty…

The Debate on Student-Athlete Compensation - Murrow News 8

https://youtu.be/wjr6_oXnUgAMore Murrow News StoriesPULLMAN - For student-athletes like WSU women’s soccer player Kelis Barton, the discussion around…

September 28, 2016 - Workers with Zilla Rack install PV modules on two racks just north of the NREL parking garage. The first row modules are part of a project called the Regional Test Centers (RTCs), small demonstration systems for PV industry to help get some initial performance validation and bankability study from the national labs.. The PV modules in the second row are part of a new DOE program called PV Lifetime. The intent is to study with high accuracy the initial degradation of PV modules, and to make all of the data publicly available. (Photo by Dennis Schroeder / NREL)

How The U.S. Could Halve Climate Emissions By 2030

Next week, President Biden will announce a number that could shape the rest of his presidency: a new goal to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. The announcement marks the country's renewed commitment to the Paris accord, the international climate change agreement that former President Trump withdrew from.

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee says he has ''major concerns'' about President Donald Trump's new executive order on immigration and refugees. AUSTIN JENKINS / NORTHWEST NEWS NETWORK

Inslee Calls New Trump Executive Order A 'Retreat'

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee said he has “major concerns” about President Donald Trump’s new executive order on immigration and refugees. But the Democrat says the fact Trump rescinded his previous travel ban Monday represents a “victory.”

Missing Travel? This 'Irreverent Guide' Visits Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Places

The new book World Travel: An Irreverent Guide is credited to Anthony Bourdain. But it was not really written by the bestselling author, chef and TV personality who died in 2018.

Legislators in the Washington House approved a bill on Wednesday that calls for a capital gains tax. The measure now returns to the Senate, which passed a similar bill earlier this year. CREDIT: TVW/screenshot

Washington House Passes Capital Gains Tax Following Lengthy Debate

The Washington House has approved a bill to institute a seven percent tax on capital gains over $250,000 from the sale of such things as stocks and bonds. The 52 to 46 vote followed an hours-long debate that spanned two days.

Former Washington DFW Official Convicted Of Rape; Current Director Resigns

A former top official at the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has been convicted of breaking into the home of a colleague and raping her. The verdict Wednesday follows a lengthy trial in a case that revealed a sexualized workplace culture at the agency.

On Jan 6, 2021, a group of pro-Trump supporters breached a security gate at the Governor's executive residence in Olympia. The next capital construction budget includes money for security upgrades to the residence. CREDIT: Austin Jenkins/N3

After Jan. 6 Breach, Washington Governor's Residence To Get Security Upgrades

The state of Washington will beef up security around the governor’s executive residence following a major breach of security on January 6, the same day a mob stormed the U.S. Capitol.

A gray wolf in the Teanaway pack in central Washington. CREDIT: WDFW

Wolf Numbers Continue To Grow In Washington, But Still No Hunting As Idaho Allows

The number of wolves in Washington state rose strongly last year, according to an annual report from the state Department of Fish and Wildlife released Friday. The rate of increase was more than double what Oregon reported earlier in the week for its wolf population in 2020.

The Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia

Taxes, Police Reform, Environment: Washington Lawmakers Wrap 'Historic' Session

On Sunday, Democrats adjourned the session having accomplished much of what they set out to do, including passage of a number of sweeping bills that Gov. Jay Inslee, in a statement, called “historic” in nature.

Search results for