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April 2, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Washington Senate passes first draft of budget plan

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The Washington Senate on Thursday passed its two-year budget spending proposal that lawmakers said focuses on helping those hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic.

April 3, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Washington Senate passes first draft of budget plan

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The Washington Senate on Thursday passed its two-year budget spending proposal that lawmakers said focuses on helping those hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic.

April 4, 2021 12:12 a.m.

Washington Senate passes first draft of budget plan

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The Washington Senate on Thursday passed its two-year budget spending proposal that lawmakers said focuses on helping those hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic.

MLSD lets 55 more staff go
July 10, 2024 1:40 a.m.

MLSD lets 55 more staff go

MOSES LAKE – Fifty-five more staff have been laid off from the Moses Lake School District, according to a Tuesday afternoon press release. The move is part of the district’s ongoing efforts to balance the budget after multiple accounting issues were discovered and two maintenance and operations levy failures earlier this year.

August 7, 2021 1:03 p.m.

Senate votes to advance Biden's $1T infrastructure bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate moved closer to passing a

April 8, 2020 9:27 a.m.

UN health agency on defensive after Trump slams it on virus

GENEVA (AP) — In a heartfelt plea for unity, the World Health Organization's chief sought Wednesday to rise above sharp criticism and threats of funding cuts from U.S. President Donald Trump over the agency’s response to the coronavirus outbreak.

April 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

UN health agency on defensive after Trump slams it on virus

GENEVA (AP) — In a heartfelt plea for unity, the World Health Organization's chief sought Wednesday to rise above sharp criticism and threats of funding cuts from U.S. President Donald Trump over the agency’s response to the coronavirus outbreak.

December 17, 2004 8 p.m.

Commissioners talk to officials about future budget ideas

Proposal could reduce courthouse hours to public

August 20, 2020 2:03 p.m.

UW Regents approve budget with tuition-forgiveness program

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents on Thursday unanimously approved a state budget request that would increase spending by 3.5% in each of the next two years, create a new program to cover the tuition of lower-income families and borrow up to $1 billion to mitigate losses caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

February 20, 2020 12:05 p.m.

$100M for rural roads part of $10B budget going to SC House

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's $10 billion

February 21, 2020 12:05 a.m.

$100M for rural roads part of $10B budget going to SC House

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's $10 billion

Chamber hosts candidates in online forum
October 13, 2020 1 a.m.

Chamber hosts candidates in online forum

Candidates running for local public offices gathered online Monday night for a forum sponsored by the Moses Lake Chamber of Commerce.

June 30, 2020 9:03 p.m.

Look at method used to assess state of public health system

To assess the state of the public health system in the United States, KHN, also known as Kaiser Health News, and The Associated Press analyzed data on government spending and staffing at national, state and local levels.

May 29, 2008 9 p.m.

New rail authority 'spurs' development

OLYMPIA - Rehabilitation of a Columbia Basin rail line can proceed now that a governing entity was formed.

January 13, 2021 3:33 p.m.

Proposed corporate tax hike in California would aid homeless

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California coalition is proposing legislation to boost taxes on wealthy multinational corporations to raise more than $2 billion a year to house tens of thousands of homeless people, addressing what has become a worsening problem in the country's most populous state.

January 14, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Proposed corporate tax hike in California would aid homeless

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California coalition is proposing legislation to boost taxes on wealthy multinational corporations to raise more than $2 billion a year to house tens of thousands of homeless people, addressing what has become a worsening problem in the country's most populous state.

February 11, 2020 6:30 a.m.

UK's Johnson backs high speed railway despite opposition

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Conservative government on Tuesday approved an overdue, over-budget plan for a high-speed rail line linking London with central and northern England, despite opposition from environmentalists and lawmakers in his own party.

May 13, 2020 10:27 p.m.

California governor looks to plug $54 billion budget hole

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to reveal his plan Thursday for plugging an estimated $54.3 billion, coronavirus-created hole in the state budget.

May 14, 2020 12:03 a.m.

California governor looks to plug $54 billion budget hole

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to reveal his plan Thursday for plugging an estimated $54.3 billion, coronavirus-created hole in the state budget.