Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg faced tough questioning from senators on Tuesday about two crashes of 737 Max jets and whether the company concealed information about a critical flight system from regulators. “We have made mistakes, and we got some things wrong,” Muilenburg conceded. Read more in The Everett Herald
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Yakima County jail to convert to homeless shelter
Yakima County officials have announced a proposal to turn a jail into a homeless shelter and use an additional sales tax for funding. Read and watch more at KOMONews.com.
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