Preventing Oil Spills
Preventing Oil Train Disasters The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), recently envisioned a scenario where an oil train derails and explodes in Jersey City, near New York City, creating a…
Author: Travis Shofner
Posts by Travis Shofner
Friday, April 17
PRINT Associated Press Common Core testing problems continue with money at stake Financial incentives OK’d for workplace wellness programs Amid state investigation, bill moves forward to exempt hockey league…
Thoughts on the budget from Rep. Senn
Hello from Olympia! Budget negotiations have begun! As House and Senate budget leaders gather to hammer out the differences between their two proposals, there are some ‘must dos,’ including education,…
Thursday, April 16
PRINT Associated Press Northwest lawmakers seek talks on river treaty with Canada Senate passes revised set of oil train safety rules Budget negotiations hit snag in Washington Legislature (Sullivan,…
Wednesday, April 15
PRINT Associated Press State’s summer ferry reservation system fails on first day Machinists may withdraw request for S.C. Boeing vote House OKs bill to increase tax on oil shipped…