by Tom Banse, Washington State StandardJune 25, 2026 Electric utilities across the Pacific Northwest are fuming that their customers might be saddled with the costs of a coal-burning power plant that isn’t producing any power. […]
by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardJune 25, 2026 The state Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously upheld Washington’s hotly contested regulations for how farmers and haulers of agricultural goods receive the exemption on fuel purchases promised […]
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardJune 24, 2026 Deaths and critical injuries among children in Washington’s child welfare system fell steeply in the first quarter of 2026, state officials reported Wednesday. Still, four children died […]
Grant County – State fire assistance has been mobilized under the Washington State Fire Services Resource Mobilization Plan in support of local firefighters working to contain the Black Rock Fire located in Grant County, near Wilson Creek […]
by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardJune 24, 2026 Washington state’s gas tax, already among the highest in the nation, is going up next week. The state’s per-gallon fuel tax of 55.4 cents will climb 1.1 […]
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