WSU Extension Works To Address Food Safety
WSU Extension Works To Address Food Safety
Billions of dollars in the economy and the health of millions of people in Washington depend on safe-to-eat foods in grocery stores, farmers markets and restaurants.  Three Washington State University Extension professions are working to ensure that meals and snacks are safe to consume, locally, nationally and even internationally.  Claire ...
Grant PUD Purchasing 159 Acres To Build New Service Center
Grant PUD Purchasing 159 Acres To Build New Service Center
The Grant County PUD is moving ahead with the purchase of land near Moses Lake that will soon become the site of a new regional service center for the utility. PUD commissioners approved the move to buy the 159-acre parcel near the junction of Interstate-90 and state Route 17 for $10...
Top WA provider for minor gender reassignment procedures previously fined $5 million
Top WA provider for minor gender reassignment procedures previously fined $5 million
(The Center Square) – A Washington-based surgery center ranked by a nonprofit among the top in the state for minor gender reassignment surgeries was recently fined $5 million as part of a lawsuit in which the State Attorney General’s Office accused them of deceptive business practices. Within ...
Machinists union head says Boeing can afford to meet demands to end strike
Machinists union head says Boeing can afford to meet demands to end strike
(The Center Square) – Nearly a month after 33,000 Boeing machinists went on strike, the president of the local union thinks the aerospace company can afford to meet members' demands. “What they can’t afford to do is keep the workers that drive the revenue and drive the profit out on the picket line,” said Jon Holden, IAM District 751 president, told The Center Square on Thursday morning. He contin
Spokane eyes two very different programs to mitigate crime, homelessness
Spokane eyes two very different programs to mitigate crime, homelessness
(The Center Square) – Spokane is considering two programs that could mitigate the impact of homelessness and addiction on the community, but one focuses on accountability through incarceration while the other is mostly voluntary. The Spokane City Council was slated to discuss Councilmember Michael Cathcart’s proposal during a Monday committee meeting. However, d...

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