Officials said the new certification is aimed at improving equity in government spending through procurement contracts and other purchasing activities.
Pasco’s mayor has resigned, effective Aug. 10. The remaining city council members must conduct two appointment processes in the next six months to replace him.
The state’s apple growers have the potential for a record harvest this season, but labor shortages and a tough market may keep them from harvesting all their fruit.
Columbia Ability Alliance raised tens of thousands of dollars from 80 donors during its second annual 48-hour fundraiser, though it fell short of its goal.
His potential appointment would have to be considered by the U.S. Senate. There are 93 U.S. attorneys nationwide who prosecute federal criminal cases and work on civil litigation in cases that include the federal government.
All right, ghosts and ghouls, the time is nearly here for you to get this year’s hot Halloween costumes, latest decorations and everything else you need as the Tri-Cities’ three Spirit Halloween locations open in the coming days.
In addition to rescinding their rent increases, landlords were given 30 days to pay the attorney general’s office $2,000 for its costs related to investigating their cases.
