Pete Serrano resigned as mayor of Pasco after he was named interim United States attorney for the Eastern District of Washington earlier this month and can serve 120 days as he awaits confirmation by the U.S. Senate. But one of Washington state’s two Democraticsenators plans to use a Senate maneuver known as the “blue slip” process to prevent him from serving in the federal post.
U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse appeared to walk a fine linewhen he addressed a packed ballroom Aug. 27 at the Pasco Red Lion while protestors lined the street outside.
A former professional engineer with 40 years of experience working on nuclear cleanup projects and a patent in high-temperature waste treatment is the next leader of one of the country’s most contaminated nuclear sites.
Gov. Bob Ferguson is tapping the brakes on a controversial solar farm proposed in south-central Washington to allow more time to appraise concerns of Yakama Nation leaders.
Across the United States, the return of students to college campuses during the Covid-19 pandemic in fall 2020 sparked widespread fears that local communities would be overwhelmed by the virus. But a new study from Washington State University challenges this narrative.
Basketball and pickleball fans, rejoice: A basketball Hall-of-Famer and Olympian will attend this week’s ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the state’s first Dream Court.
Learn how to use artificial intelligence responsibly in the workplaces through a Washington State University Tri-Cities’ Cougar Tracks workshop in September.
Thinking about making some energy efficiency improvements for your home or considering buying a new or used electric car? You may need to act fast to take advantage of a slew of energy tax credits that are expiring.
Some of the recreation areas associated with dams on the Snake River will reopen for the fall season after being closed earlier in the year due to staffing shortages.
