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Vista Field Kennewick
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When Will Vista Field Shut Down? Port Commissioners Meet Tuesday to Schedule

Last week, the Port of Kennewick voted to close down Vista Field and sell the land to potential developers. The facility had been losing thousands of dollars each year over the last decade. Now that the official decision has been made, commissioners will be meeting to finalize plans Tuesday, April 23 at 2 p.m. at the Commission Chambers, 350 Clover Island in Kennewick.

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Activist group has interesting points on Arlene's issue
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Activist Group Says WA Residents to Blame for Arlene’s Flowers Situation – Are They Right?

The Family Policy Institute of Washington makes a very interesting point about how we arrived at the dispute between the WA Attorney General and Arlene's Flowers.

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Oregon police investigating envelope stunt at revenue office
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Powder in Envelope Causes Evacuation, Scare at Oregon Department of Revenue Office

A envelope containing a suspicious powder threw quite a scare into Oregon officials Wednesday morning.

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Director of Washington State Crime lab resigns over allegations
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State Crime Lab Accused of Mishandling Cases, Manager Resigns

At least five cases could be affected.

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Marijuana law creating dozens of loopholes
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Legislators Having to Deal with Dozens of Pot Loopholes

Now that recreational marijuana is legal the state legislature is finding more holes than a spaghetti strainer.

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Microsoft, Amazon could see big tax jumps under Inslee plan
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Amazon and Microsoft Could See Huge Tax Hike in Inslee’s Budget

Amazon.com and Microsoft have sent in the "big guns" to try to head off part of Gov. Jay Inslee's proposed budget.

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Maegan Murray
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Are Richland Schools Segregated? [POLL]

Richland parents don't want their kids going to Chief Joseph Middle School because that's where the poor kids and minorities are. The school has a stigma. According to the story in the Tri-City Herald, the school district has hired great staff at the school. The only difference is the student body. Are the parents keeping their kids out promoting segregation? Tell us what you think:

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Attorney General replies to questions about Arlene's Flowers Case
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WA Attorney General Replies to Newstalk 870 About Arlene’s Flowers

We posed a few questions to the Washington State Attorney General's office about the Arlene's Flowers case.

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Arlenes Flowers Richland
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Who Was Hurt by Arlene’s Flowers? Attorney General Going Maverick

Unlike a number of similar cases from around the country, the discrimination action taken against Arlene's Flowers in Richland came straight from the state's attorney general, and not a victim.

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New West Pasco Library Will Offer Drive-Through Services

The new Mid-Columbia Libraries’ West Pasco Branch will open April 20. The new branch will offer the first full-service library drive-through in Eastern Washington for more convenient returns and pick ups.

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