Even as workers face a slow job market and sweeping layoffs, prices are up 3% across the board over last year: That’s 2.7% for food, 5.1% for electricity, 3.6% for shelter, and 3.9% for health […]
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardOctober 24, 2025 Federal food benefits for Washington mothers and their babies at risk due to the federal government shutdown will continue into mid-to-late November, the state announced Thursday. Funding […]
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardOctober 23, 2025 More than 1,600 federal workers in Washington state have filed for unemployment benefits since the government shutdown began at the start of October. Of the 1,625 claims […]
(CASCADE LOCKS, Ore.) – You may ask what’s in a name, but for Oregon Wildlife Foundation’s gift shops, it’s about underscoring the organization’s wildlife conservation work. Spruce Gifts and Provisions stores in Bonneville and Hood River are […]
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley (both D-OR) today called out the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle U.S. special education with its decision to illegally fire Department of Education workers who provide education services […]
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