The national business magazine noted that regional institutions such as the Walla Walla-based Banner Bank are operating more efficiently than national banks, leading them to dominate this year’s list.
Officials with the state’s Department of Labor & Industries discovered O’Reilly’s actions and began investigating in September 2023, according to a release. The investigation revealed that 2,327 employees at nearly 160 locations statewide were impacted when the company switched to a new payroll vendor at the end of 2022.
The total revenue generated from the capital gains tax in the 2023 tax year is down 47% over the previous year. In Benton County, the decline in tax payments was even steeper.
The successor to current Kennewick School District Superintendent Traci Pierce is this year’s Idaho Superintendent of the Yearwho started his educational career as a Spanish and math teacher.
Some Mid-Columbia farmers, ranchers and other agricultural producers may have lower loan balances after the agricultural lending cooperative distributed the funds as part of its patronage program.
WSU’s regents considered more than 260 candidates to be the successor of current President Kirk Schulz before unanimously selecting the winning candidate, who will start April 1.
Washington state currently holds $2.4 billion in uncashed checks, insurance proceeds, forgotten deposits and other property. And the state wants to give it back to you or your business.
Nearly $150,000 in grants are available for Tri-City nonprofits providing food and shelter, as well as rent or mortgage assistance, to community members in need.
Interest is growing in small, custom-designed homes with simpler exteriors. More than half of survey respondents reported increased demand for higher-density developments and multigenerational housing.
