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How Washington State Honors Juneteenth As A Paid Holiday
How Washington State Honors Juneteenth As A Paid Holiday
How Washington State Honors Juneteenth As A Paid Holiday
June 19th is on Thursday this year and is the designated  "Juneteenth" holiday across the U.S.  The Juneteenth moniker is a combination of JUNE + 19. The day marks the annual observance when Union troops entered Galveston, Texas to notify roughly 250,000 enslaved people they were free.  This wa...
Funding For Rural Counties Clears The Senate
Funding For Rural Counties Clears The Senate
Funding For Rural Counties Clears The Senate
On Wednesday, the Senate unanimously passed legislation to reauthorize the Forest Service’s Secure Rural Schools and Self-Determination Program through Fiscal Year 2026.  The votes was celebrated by Idaho’s Republican senators Jim Risch and Mike Crapo, as well as Oregon Democrats Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden; the four worked together to get the legislation across the finish line.   The Secure R... R

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