Aging aircraft & technology threaten NOAA’s airborne weather reconnaissance mission; Bill would codify NOAA’s Hurricane Hunter mission in federal law, authorize $2.5 billion for aircraft acquisition; Hurricane Hunter aircraft gather crucial data about atmospheric rivers, […]
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardJune 18, 2026 Facebook’s parent company must pay the largest campaign finance fine in Washington state history, the state Supreme Court affirmed in a split decision Thursday. Meta urged the […]
by Tom Banse, Washington State StandardJune 18, 2026 Community opposition to big battery farms is spreading across western Washington just as the technology takes on growing importance for the state’s clean energy transition and to […]
by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 17, 2026 Oregon lawmakers upset about persistently poor education outcomes for many students voted against several of Gov. Tina Kotek’s new appointments to the commission that determines the resources […]
Father’s Day is a reminder that time to bond with a child matters for the whole family Salem, Ore. — This Father’s Day, Paid Leave Oregon is reminding dads across the state that paid bonding leave is for them, […]
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