Washington Warned To Remove These 7 Items From Your Garage
A Sparefoot survey of 1,000 Americans found that 47% admitted to encountering problems with parking in their garage. Another study found that 75% didn’t use their garages for parking. My family can fit our car into our garage. However, the other half of the garage floor...
Winter Weather Advisory and Storm Warning into Wednesday
Winter Weather Advisory until 12:00PM Wednesday ...WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS FROM TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .Snow is expected late Tuesday through Wednesday across southwest Washington and northwest Oregon. Snow showers will be geographically dependent, and areas that...
Opinion: It may be time to take a new look at electricity demand
The Northwest Power Planning Council was formed in 1981 in response to concerns in the area about the future availability of energy and the potential impact on power production on various business sectors and on the environment, especially fish runs. Formed by Oregon,...
Federal government to reconsider Washington state-area Duwamish Tribe’s status
SEATTLE — After more than five decades of fighting for federal recognition, the Duwamish Tribe will have another opportunity to prove its legitimacy in the eyes of the U.S. government. A recent court ruling has ordered the Department of the Interior to reevaluate the tribe’s...
Washington Outlaw Wanted for Throwing Blow Darts at Innocent Bunnies
It's horrifying to hear that someone out there in Vancouver is torturing innocent animals, but here we are. The Animal Legal Defense Fund says residents are finding injured and deceased bunny rabbits and a woodpecker that have been injured or killed from blow darts. There is an...
Survey: Washingtonians pessimistic about state’s spending of taxpayer money
A new survey of Washington state voters reveals a majority don't trust lawmakers to spend taxpayer money wisely. A recent statewide poll by Fulcrum Strategic and EMC Research interviewed 600 registered Washington voters in January about their views on taxes and the state...
These 3 Washington Cities Have The Best Motels In The Country
It's no secret to anyone that traveling for vacation is stressful. Even going up in the woods to camp can be a pain in the tent. That's why you often hear people say, "I need a vacation from my vacation!" Anything that can help take the stress off is a...
The Quirky Little Seafood Spot in Washington Everybody’s Talking About
If you're in the mood for some of THEEEE best seafood in Washington, have you thought about going to that little diner named Kerby's?. I don't even know if you can call this place a diner; it's more a fish market. Kerby's is a quaint and tiny place where not only can you buy...
Worker retraining, sick leave focus of new Washington state laws
OLYMPIA — Changes to Washington law will give more options to Washington employers looking to keep on workers who are recovering from temporary disabilities. Other changes will expand eligibility to use sick leave to take care of family members and increase the amount families...
Washington’s Top 5 Most Dangerous Professions
I worked for a medical lab for 13 years as a medical courier (driver) and a phlebotomist (professional bloodsucker). As much as I loved my job and the company I worked for (for the most part), I was weary of going to work every day. There were a lot of...
