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Washington lawmakers tackle cap-and-trade’s unkept promise
House Bill 1912, introduced by Moses Lake Rep. Tom Dent, has 23 co-sponsors, including 11 Democrats, a show of bipartisan ...
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Williams, Ray, Walter receive first Spokane Ag Show scholarships
Three Washington high school seniors are the first recipients of the new Spokane Ag Show scholarship. Alyssa Williams, of ...
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Scammers target USDA organic certifiers and operations
The phishing emails contained the USDA logo to make the sender appear valid. Each email asked the recipient to confirm ...
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Grant PUD commissioners’ statement on Route 4b Transmission Line protest
Grant County PUD was at the center of a recent article in The Capital Press. Many of the comments made in the article were inaccurate with omissions, assumptions and accusations made. The ...
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Bill would let counties override Oregon’s ban on cougar hunting with dogs
Counties could opt out of Oregon’s ban on cougar hunting with dogs under a bill that proponents claim is needed to protect livestock and wildlife. Under Senate Bill 769, voters could exclude ...
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Grass seed industry facing difficult times
The Oregon grass seed industry is still working through problems related to oversupply. Demand for grass seed rose sharply during the COVID outbreak in 2020 as people were forced to stay home ...