- Relevance
- Date
- Any time
- Past 24 hours
- Past week
- Past month
- Past year
Sort By
Date
All results /
Election 2020-Super Tuesday, ADVISORY
Today marks Super Tuesday, with 14 states and one U.S. territory holding nominating contests and one-third of delegates at stake.
Embed-Table-Racial Injustice-Federal Arrests, ADVISORY
RACIAL INJUSTICE-FEDERAL ARRESTS — Table. This digital embed lists federal charges levied against protesters arrested at racial injustice rallies held in the wake of the death of George Floyd. This table is current as of Sept. 17, 2020, and will not update. Source: AP analysis of court records.
Embed-Chart-US-Virus-Outbreak-Economy-GDP, ADVISORY
US-VIRUS OUTBREAK-ECONOMY-GDP — Chart. Gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 33.1% in the third quarter of 2020, as efforts continued to reopen businesses and resume activities that were postponed or restricted due to COVID-19. This chart will updated quarterly and is current as of Oct. 29, 2020. Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Risk, revenue discussed at Grant PUD workshop
EPHRATA — Jobs, revenue and risk were among the topics during a wide-ranging discussion of a proposed new Grant County PUD rate class at a commission workshop Tuesday.
Embed-Virus Outbreak-Troubled Aid, ADVISORY
VIRUS OUTBREAK-TROUBLED AID — Chart. An analysis obtained by the Associated Press shows that government humanitarian aid commitments, for the virus and otherwise, have dropped by a third from the same period last year. This chart is current as of July 21, 2020 and will not be updated. Source: Development Initiatives, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development.. Click for a
Embed-Table-Virus Outbreak-Prison Releases, ADVISORY
VIRUS OUTBREAK-PRISON RELEASES — Table. This embeddable table shows the decline in prison population by state from March to June of 2020. This table is current as of July 16, 2020 and will not update. Source: The Marshall Project analysis of state and federal data.
Judge blasts US agency's 'sloppy' climate work in oil case
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A U.S. federal court once again blocked new oil and gas drilling permits on Wyoming public lands in a ruling Friday that rebuked the Trump administration for its “sloppy and rushed” analysis of climate change impacts.
Vote next week on emergency dispatch system upgrades
Grant County Commissioners to decide whether or not to add ballot proposal
Moses Lake School District taxpayers to be surveyed
MOSES LAKE - A survey to determine what Moses Lake School District patrons think of the idea of a construction bond will be conducted in the next couple weeks.
Embed-Federal Reserve-PCE Index, ADVISORY
FEDERAL RESERVE-PCE INDEX-Chart: This digital embed shows the personal consumption expenditures index which measures the monthly change in the prices of thousands of goods and services such as durable goods, including cars and home appliances, and nondurables which includes food and clothing. This chart is current as of Aug. 27, 2020 and will be periodically updated. Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis
FAA: Boeing pressured safety workers at SC aircraft plant
Federal officials are seeking to fine Boeing $1.25 million, saying Wednesday that company managers pressured employees who were designated to perform safety-related work for the government at an aircraft factory in South Carolina.
FAA: Boeing pressured safety workers at SC aircraft plant
Federal officials are seeking to fine Boeing $1.25 million, saying Wednesday that company managers pressured employees who were designated to perform safety-related work for the government at an aircraft factory in South Carolina.
Embed-Type-Chart-Virus Outbreak-Nursing Homes ADVISORY
VIRUS OUTBREAK-NURSING HOMES —Chart. This digital embed shows the weekly number of confirmed COVID-19 cases found at U.S. nursing homes since May. This chart is current as of Aug. 17, 2020 and will not be updated. Source: American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living analysis of data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Public Meetings Set On PUD Fiber Options
EPHRATA — The Grant County PUD will hold two public meetings in late April to discuss the future of its fiber optic network. The first is scheduled for 2 p.m., April 25 at the PUD commission meeting room, 30 Southwest C St. in Ephrata. The second will be held at the George Community Hall, 403 West Montmorency Blvd., at 6 p.m., April 27.
Othello school committee asks for facilitator help
OTHELLO — Members of a committee asked to recommend options to meet facility needs in the Othello School District are asking for help in the form of a facilitator.
Biden's first Cabinet member to lead battered intel agencies
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Avril Haines as director of national intelligence, giving President Joe Biden the first member of his Cabinet and placing the first woman in charge of the nearly two-decade old agency.
Biden's first Cabinet member to lead battered intel agencies
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Avril Haines as director of national intelligence, giving President Joe Biden the first member of his Cabinet and placing the first woman in charge of the nearly two-decade old agency.
Quincy to research property annexation requests
QUINCY — Quincy city officials will consider a request to annex two pieces of property on the east side of town into the city limits. If they are annexed, both properties will be zoned industrial. Municipal Services Director Carl Worley told Quincy City Council members July 18 that the application doesn’t commit the city to annexation. “The staff will proceed with the studies and analysis to see what impacts they have (on the city) and what they may have to provide to mitigate those impacts,” Worley said.
Mattawa annexation request reviewed in public hearing
MATTAWA — Mattawa City Council members will make a decision on Oct. 6 regarding a proposal to annex 40.5 acres of land near Wahluke High School into the city limits. The proposed annexation was the subject of a public hearing Thursday. “This proposal includes acreage that will be zoned for residential (use), and then there will be subdivision and residential components in the future if the applicant is successful in their annexation,” said Rachelle Bradley of SCJ Alliance, the city’s planners. The applicant, CAD Homes of Moses Lake, has announced a tentative plan to develop single-family and multifamily housing on the property. The first phase would include about 26 acres...
Review: `The Age of Entitlement' is a fascinating read
“The Age of Entitlement: America Since the Sixties,” Simon & Schuster, by Christopher Caldwell