Washington is the first place in the world to remove and ban this fish farming practice
This makes Washington state the first place in the world to successfully implement a ban on all new commercial net pens, and ...
Bipartisan lawmakers join forces to break up 'out-of-touch' DC power structure
A Democrat and a Republican are joining forces to crack down on the centralization of federal government power in Washington, ...
‘A fresh perspective’: Lummi Tribe member reflects on representing U.S. at 2024 G7 forum
A lifetime spent fishing in the Salish Sea unwittingly prepared Lummi Tribal Member Steffan Kinley for a powerful moment he ...
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With bird flu spreading, is it safe to use a bird feeder in WA in 2025? We asked the WSDA
So far, Washington has seen 11 confirmed cases of the illness and three suspected cases as well, according to the state's ...
Agriculture secretary oversees food production, rural life, and nutrition programs that help millions afford healthy diets
The USDA oversees food production and much more. However, it has little direct power to reduce food prices – a centerpiece of ...
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WA state law doesn’t allow jails to help ICE. Tri-Cities leader wants to call the bluff
A Benton County leader says they’re prepared to challenge Washington state over its law limiting cooperation with federal agencies deporting undocumented people accused of committing crimes. Legal ...
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Junk food turns public villain as power shifts in Washington
Some Trump insiders are ready to take on the food industry. It remains to be seen whether their entree will result in any ...
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Trump praises Abbott at inauguration, promises to militarize border and build wall
President Donald Trump will declare a national emergency, send troops to the southern border, deport undocumented immigrants ...
Trump declares ‘liberation,’ claims mandate for emergency powers
The new president presented himself as a transformative figure and previewed an immediate run of policy reversals.
Trump heads back to the White House and he’s taking these Texans with him
Texans have been tapped to run the CIA, the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Agriculture.
Brooke Rollins’ to-do list
Here’s what’s on USDA nominee Brooke Rollins’ to-do list. 1. Confirmation hearing: The Senate Ag Committee will meet for ...
Washington orchards look to solar technology for fruit protection
A $2.4 million state grant funds research into dual-purpose solar panels that could prevent fruit damage while powering farm ...