budget

Since February 29th when the first state of emergency was declared, there have been 349 issued.

One of the ways the state plans to deal with the multi-billion dollar COVID revenue shortfall (less tax dollars due to COVID lockdowns) is to release up to 30% of inmates.

GOP Legislators have been hammering at Inslee for weeks to call a special legislative session to address the estimated $7-8 billion dollar shortfall due to his COVID Shutdowns.

Richland Mayor, Chief of Police, address variety of questions, including de-funding police departments.

we have not heard back from Richland or Pasco, but Kennewick officials say the bulk of any input demanding Police defunding is coming from "OUTSIDE" the Mid-Columbia. Form letters.

Commissioner Clint Didier may raise questions at Wednesday Commissioners' meeting.

Mayor collected keys, locked city hall, and away they went.

Have you ever wondered why traffic issues, even in the Columbia Basin, never seemed to get resolved when it comes to anything involving a state highway? Case in point: Highway 395 through Kennewick. After you leave the Blue Bridge south, you crawl up the hill to Kennewick, where it often takes 15-20 minutes (or even longer) to navigate past Clearwater, Kennewick Ave...

GOP leaders question need or Democratic demand for more and new taxes. Although

October 10th, Wednesday Washington State Department of Natural Resources officials say they will present their request for what's believed to be the largest amount ever requested for fighting wildfires. DNR Commissioner Hilary Franz will unveil the package at a press conference Wednesday morning in Olympia...