As Washington lawmakers ease barriers to build more housing across the state, fire officials warn of an “unintended circumstance” making their jobs more difficult in some communities.
Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory will puncture, cut and crush spent advanced nuclear fuel rods to find new ways to squeeze every drop of energy available from them.
Language interpreters for Washington state’s labor agency sued last year alleging they were owed hundreds of thousands of dollars in missed payments. More than a year later, they say the issue still hasn’t been resolved.
The signature legislation of President Donald Trump’s administration passed by Congress this summer made a number of tax changes, and one national small business advocate wants to help entrepreneurs capitalize on them.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has begun asking staff to voluntarily separate as the Tri-Cities’ largest employer seeks to make cuts in response to anticipated federal spending reductions.
It didn’t take long for the Tri-Cities Airport to find not just one but two carriers to fill in for Avelo Airlines after it recently announced plans to halt flights to and from Pasco.
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray recently made several stops in the Tri-Cities using Congress’ August recess to rally support to halt federal budget cuts that will kick tens of thousands of area residents off Medicaid and slash more than 1,000 jobs from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.
Real estate experts and property developers don’t see the Tri-Cities market swinging completely to the homebuyer’s benefit yet. The region continues to see growth and there’s still strong demand for homes.
