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State issues cease and desist against cryptocurrency exchange company

December 1, 2025
TCAJOB Staff

State regulators have ordered a Seattle-based cryptocurrency exchange company that serves the Tri-Cities area to stop collecting any new funds and refund customers, alleging the firm wrongfully claimed millions of dollars of wired funds as its own income. 


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Farmworkers sue over Trump’s low wages for foreign guest workers

November 25, 2025
Tim Henderson

A California union and a group of farmworkers from around the country—including one from Sunnyside and several others working in the state’s vineyards—are suing to stop new, lower-wage federal guidelines that save money for farmers but cut pay for temporary foreign agriculture workers, hurting local laborers as a result, the suit alleges. 


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WA to consider banning noncompete agreements

November 24, 2025
Isobel Charlé

The bill would be an expansion of a 2020 state law limiting the use of noncompete agreements to employees making above about $120,000 a year.


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Senior living community operator to invest $7M in facilities to settle state investigation

November 20, 2025
TCAJOB Staff

An Oregon-based operator of 10 senior living facilities in Washington state, including one in Richland, will spend millions of dollars on enhancing services, as well as giving $250 to each resident of its communities to settle a consumer protection investigation. 


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Tri-Cities developer files lawsuit against Sunnyside over Monson property

November 20, 2025
Questen Ingrahm

A Kennewick-based development company is suing the city of Sunnyside, alleging breach of contract over a housing project on Outlook Road. 


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Homebuilder sued over misleading mortgage quotes

November 13, 2025
TCAJOB Staff

A national homebuilder with development projects in the Tri-Cities is facing a federal lawsuit alleging it intentionally misled homebuyers about the true monthly costs of its homes. 


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An ethical will can provide a voice for your legacy

November 13, 2025
Guest Contributor

How do heirs come to better understand learn the thinking behind mom or dad’s estate plan? One common solution is an ethical will.


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Owner of defunct Arlene’s Flowers files for bankruptcy

November 13, 2025
Ty Beaver

A now-closed Richland floral shop that was a flashpoint in a discrimination lawsuit for a previous owner’s refusal to provide flowers to a gay couple recently declared bankruptcy and counts its former owner among its creditors.


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Tri-City builder, architect face lawsuit in school construction project

November 13, 2025
Ty Beaver

The Moses Lake School District is suing two well-known Tri-City companies, alleging design and building flaws that led to the closure of its new $18 million school.


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Security company drops lawsuit over new WA tax

November 12, 2025
Jake Goldstein-Street

A security company has dropped its lawsuit over Washington’s new sales tax on services weeks after filing it.

It’s unclear why. 


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