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Is your home under-protected from fire and CO poisoning?
September 19, 2010 2 p.m.

Is your home under-protected from fire and CO poisoning?

(ARA) - Just when you think you're safe, a recent nationwide survey has uncovered that a majority of American homes are dangerously under-protected when it comes to fire and carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning.

January 15, 2021 12:06 a.m.

For first time in 5 years, US gas mileage down, emissions up

DETROIT (AP) — A new government report says gas mileage for new vehicles dropped and pollution increased in model year 2019 for the first time in five years.

January 15, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Trump administration slashes imperiled spotted owls' habitat

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Trump administration said Wednesday that it would slash millions of acres of protected habitat designated for the imperiled northern spotted owl in Oregon, Washington state and Northern California, much of it in prime timber locations in Oregon’s coastal ranges.

January 15, 2021 12:27 p.m.

Abbas decrees first Palestinian elections in 15 years

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday decreed parliamentary and presidential elections for later this year in what would be the first vote of its kind since 2006, when the Islamic militant group Hamas won a landslide victory.

January 16, 2021 12:06 a.m.

For first time in 5 years, US gas mileage down, emissions up

DETROIT (AP) — A new government report says gas mileage for new vehicles dropped and pollution increased in model year 2019 for the first time in five years.

January 16, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Trump administration slashes imperiled spotted owls' habitat

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Trump administration said Wednesday that it would slash millions of acres of protected habitat designated for the imperiled northern spotted owl in Oregon, Washington state and Northern California, much of it in prime timber locations in Oregon’s coastal ranges.

January 16, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Abbas decrees first Palestinian elections in 15 years

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday decreed parliamentary and presidential elections for later this year in what would be the first vote of its kind since 2006, when the Islamic militant group Hamas won a landslide victory.

January 17, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Abbas decrees first Palestinian elections in 15 years

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday decreed parliamentary and presidential elections for later this year in what would be the first vote of its kind since 2006, when the Islamic militant group Hamas won a landslide victory.

March 10, 2021 12:09 a.m.

Myanmar police raid housing of striking railway workers

MANDALAY, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar security forces early Wednesday raided a neighborhood in the country's largest city that is home to state railway workers who have gone on strike to protest last month's military coup.

Legislation on affordable child care, early learning passes
March 11, 2021 1 a.m.

Legislation on affordable child care, early learning passes

House Bill 1213 would create the Fair Start for Kids Account.

April 21, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Leaders of Proud Boys ordered jailed on Capitol riot charges

A federal judge on Monday ordered two leaders of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group to be arrested and jailed while awaiting trial on charges they planned and coordinated an attack on the U.S. Capitol to stop Congress from certifying President Joe Biden’s electoral victory.

April 19, 2021 12:09 p.m.

Leaders of Proud Boys ordered jailed on Capitol riot charges

A federal judge on Monday ordered two leaders of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group to be arrested and jailed while awaiting trial on charges they planned and coordinated an attack on the U.S. Capitol to stop Congress from certifying President Joe Biden’s electoral victory.

Build up your 'momfidence'
April 5, 2010 2 p.m.

Build up your 'momfidence'

(ARA) - Becoming a new parent can be a scary process. There is so much to learn and no easy way to practice until your new bundle of joy arrives. Luckily, there are easy ways that you can prepare yourself - and your home - to give you peace of mind and be able to enjoy the time with your new baby.

Cynthia de Victoria seeks full term on Wahluke Board
November 2, 2011 6:15 a.m.

Cynthia de Victoria seeks full term on Wahluke Board

MATTAWA - Cynthia de Victoria was appointed to the Wahluke School District board of directors two years ago. Now that she has experience, she's asking voters for a four-year term.

Washington can't afford another 1993
November 16, 2017 midnight

Washington can't afford another 1993

Twenty-five years ago, Business took a beating in Olympia. The swing to the left in the 1992 general election was swift and potent. It drove higher costs to employers and more government regulations.

Abundant natural gas is a giant step toward energy independence
July 6, 2017 1 a.m.

Abundant natural gas is a giant step toward energy independence

In the last half century, Americans yearned for energy independence. We were tired of being held captive by foreign governments – some of which continue to be hostile toward the United States and our way of life.

Tax policy changes must be carefully crafted and coordinated
September 26, 2017 1 a.m.

Tax policy changes must be carefully crafted and coordinated

Key tax policies emanating from the east and west coasts are like passenger trains passing one another heading in opposite directions.

North Korean guest workers booted
February 1, 2018 midnight

North Korean guest workers booted

It’s not good to be a North Korean guest worker these days. As part of stepped up sanctions against the rouge nation’s accelerated nuclear and ballistic missile development programs, countries around the world are expelling North Koreans.

Trade wars hit state's cherry growers hard
September 3, 2018 1 a.m.

Trade wars hit state's cherry growers hard

Last April, Washington wheat, apple and cherry growers hoped U.S. and China trade negotiators would resolve differences and prevent imposition of damaging tariffs on our state’s leading crops. Unfortunately, that did not happened and the costs are adding up.

January 15, 2017 midnight

'Silent warriors': Othello honors volunteers

OTHELLO — Mayor Shawn Logan calls them the city’s “little, silent warriors.”