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Washington denied federal request for personal data on food stamp recipients
Washington state refused to comply with the federal government’s recent request for personal data on residents who receive or apply for food stamps.
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Franklin County residents voice concerns to USDA State director of Rural Development
The State Director of Rural Development for the United States Department of Agriculture visited Pasco to meet with Franklin ...
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‘You either love or hate Pullman’: USACE project engineer, Washington State University alumna, reflects on vital project for alma mater
For Katlyn Struxness, a project engineer with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Seattle District, Pullman, Wash. isn’t ...
Locals remain skeptical of on-hold plan to breach lower Snake River dams
For three decades, politics in the 5th Congressional District have been shaped by the many “what if” questions about removing ...
Hiker Survives Nearly a Week Lost in the Woods After Falling from a Tree During a ‘Shortcut’
The Kitsap County Sheriff's Office said the man told rescuers that he had been lost for four to five days "while trying to ...
New state forest rule could mean another hit to timber revenue in Lewis County
After a June 6 vote by the Washington state Forest Practices Board, a new rule could lead to 200,000 acres of private forestland across the state going out of production and being left to grow. A ...
US judge blocks Trump’s elimination of union bargaining for federal workers
About 20 agencies were blocked from implementing President Donald Trump’s order. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
The US plans to open a fly factory in Texas as part of its fight against a flesh-eating parasite
The U.S. government plans to open what amounts to a fly factory by the end of the year to breed millions of the insects in ...