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Editorial

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Updated 6 days, 16 hours ago

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: On affordability, both sides are failing us...

Last year, we started running a weekly news piece on the cost of fuel in our area. We examined average costs for f…

Updated 16 years, 7 months ago
More money?

Reports are indicating some Democrats in Washington, D.C., are discussing the possibility of another stimulus package.

Updated 16 years, 7 months ago
Moses Lake man worries about energy bill

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Updated 16 years, 7 months ago
State budget process shrouded from public

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Updated 19 years, 4 months ago
Freeholder candidate committee endorses Proposition No. 1

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Updated 19 years, 4 months ago
Grant County Citizen Review Committee favors Prop. 1

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Updated 19 years, 4 months ago
Many good reasons to vote no on Proposition 1

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Updated 19 years, 4 months ago
County Commissioners offer different perspective

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Updated 21 years, 9 months ago
Jobs will go up in smoke with statewide smoking ban

Anti-smoking activists have launched an initiative campaign to enact a statewide smoking ban in all public places and private businesses with employees. Proponents say a statewide ban would improve health and level…

Updated 21 years, 10 months ago
Images of war

It's difficult enough, says Marcee McLain, whose husband is serving with the National Guard's 1161st in Iraq, that American troops are fighting in the Middle East. What she doesn't need to see, she says, is picture…

Updated 21 years, 10 months ago
Tim Eyman's riches to rags initiatives

The prospect of another Tim Eyman-led initiative may be a blessing to taxpayers, but it has the old feel of a coup de grace for small cities and counties.

Updated 21 years, 10 months ago
ML school levy: It's a matter of fact

When I was in school, I had teachers who required me to back up opinions with figures. So here are some facts regarding the 2004 school levy election:

Updated 21 years, 10 months ago
In-house public defender needed

The problems swirling around the Grant County public-defender system have moved beyond our community and become the focus of a growing state-wide problem.

Updated 21 years, 10 months ago
A lawsuit for the birds

This lawsuit is one for the birds — literally. Eagles, hawks and owls.