Business
Home Prices Up
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home prices increased at the fastest pace in seven years in January as the pandemic has fueled demand for single-family houses even as the supply for such homes shrinks. The S&P […]
Month: March 2021
Business
Virgin Galactic rolls out latest generation of spaceship
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Virgin Galactic rolled out its latest spaceship as the company gets ready to resume test flights in the coming months at its headquarters in the New Mexico desert. The newest ship […]
Oregon
Oregon Office of Emergency Management ShakeAlert(R) Public Webinar Available on Website and YouTube
SALEM, Ore. – March 30, 2021 – ShakeAlert®, an earthquake detection tool operated by the U.S. Geological Survey, is now enabled in Oregon. The Oregon Office of Emergency Management (OEM) recently presented a free public webinar […]
National / International
Legislative Branch Subcommittee Chair, Ranking Member Request Release of Capitol Police Investigation Report of U.S. Capitol Complex Breach
House Legislative Branch Subcommittee Chairman Tim Ryan (OH-13) and Ranking Member Jaime Herrera Beutler (WA-03) called on the United States Capitol Police Board to release the upcoming USCP Inspector General (IG) report, and any interim […]
NW Representation
Senators Murray, Cantwell Announce New Members of Judicial Merit Selection Committee for the Western District of Washington, Prioritizing Historic Diversity of Background and Professional Experience
Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Patty Murray (D-WA) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) announced six new appointments to the Judicial Merit Selection Committee, which reviews candidates for the positions of U.S. District Court judge. The Committee […]