PRINT Aberdeen Daily World Letter: Time for local lawmakers to weigh in on oil (Tharinger, Van De Wege, Hargrove) Associated Press Central Washington wildfire grows dramatically Washington’s blueberry crop growing…
Rumor has it Washington’s apple crop will break 2012 record
We set a record with 128.8 million boxes in 2012 and early estimates are pointing at a fresh apple harvest of 145 million 40-pound boxes this fall. But the total…
Thursday, July 10
PRINT Associated Press Inslee submits ideas for new water-quality rules Nuclear site workers test thousands of air samples Evacuations ordered in Washington state wildfire Immigrant minors should have deportation lawyers,…
Does raising the minimum wage actually increase jobs?
For decades, some have argued that it’s an economic law: if you raise wages, jobs are reduced. But evidence is coming in showing that raising the minimum wage actually boosts…
“Free the Weed!”
So yelled James Lathrop, owner of Cannabis City, the first legal recreational cannabis shop to open in Seattle. At the official opening of the doors yesterday, James was joined by…