On Thursday, Representative Dan Newhouse and his House colleagues introduced the Prohibition of Agricultural Land for the People’s Republic of China Act. Supporter say the legislation would prohibit the purchase of public or private agricultural land in the United States by foreign nationals associated with the Government of the People’s Republic of China.
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ELLENSBURG, Wash.- As the concluding event in its National Week of the Farmworkers, Central Washington University students who hail from farm-working backgrounds told some of their stories. Freshman Ramiro Casas, from Prosser, was among them
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WARDEN, Wash.-- Fire destroyed a large industrial building at Washington Potato in Warden Thursday night, and forced the evacuation of dozens of homes. Grant PUD also responded and shut down power to much of the town.
A Leve 1, Get Ready, evacuation notice was issued at about 8:30 p.m. f
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ELTOPIA-Wash.-- An Eltopia area orchard worker died Wednesday after the tractor he was driving rolled down an embankment.
Sgt. Marcus Conner with the Franklin County Sheriff's Office said the 53-year old man was working alone in a remote field off of Eltopia West Road when the accident happened
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