4 Things You Should Never Buy at a Yard Sale in WA State
Some people love yard sales! It's their 'go-to' activity every Saturday and Sunday when the weather permits. I've never been a fan of Yard Sales. I get overwhelmed sifting through a lot of stuff looking for something of quality. But some people are gifted at this!. One man's...
13 Original WA Foods Ranked Best to Worst
It's tough to definitively rank foods from "best" to "worst" since taste is so subjective! But, I thought we'd talk a bit about some of the most popular foods from WA State. 1. Salmon: Washington is synonymous with salmon. Whether it's Chinook, Coho, or Sockeye, you'll find it...
The Best Frozen Meal From Costco in WA
You know that I have a weekly pilgrimage to Costco on Sunday mornings. I get there just before the doors open, breeze in, pick up my few items that I need to pick up, and breeze back out again. One of the things I like to do is look at the deli and see if there's anything I can...
Hunting org sues WA Dept. of Fish & Wildlife over delay in releasing public...
(The Center Square) – The Columbus, Ohio-based Sportsmen’s Alliance Foundation has filed a lawsuit in state superior court against the Washington State Department of Fish & Wildlife. The lawsuit alleges the agency violated the state’s Public Records Act by slow-walking a public...
Proposed bill could put WA’s ‘valet trash’ collection companies out of business
(The Center Square) – A bill designed to give Washington state renters more protections from service and fee increases and ensure tenants aren’t forced to forgo their right to bring legal action against a landlord received a public hearing Wednesday before the Senate Housing...
New Proposed WA Law Could Make 30 MPH Over Limit Reckless Driving
Washington Senate Bill SB 5238 Aims for Harsher Sentence for Reckless Driving with Excessive Speed. A new bill in Washington state proposes to crack down on reckless driving, especially in cases where drivers exceed the posted speed limit by more than 30 miles per hour. Senate...
Best Place To Hide From Nuclear Attack in Washington State
Best Place To Hide From Nuclear Attack in Washington State. As a kid growing up in the 1980s, we all feared a nuclear war because of tensions between the US and Russia. Underground Bunkers and Natural Caves Offer the Best Protection. The movie "The Day After" was scary for us...
Red Dye 3 is Now Banned — Foods Effected Found in WA
It's like the 70s-80s all over again. When I was growing up my family told me M&Ms used to have a red one but it was removed due to Red Dye 2 being banned. So my life growing up in the 80s included M&Ms being very natural tone in color compared to what we have today.
New bill allows volunteer opportunities at schools for parents with criminal records
Imagine wanting to volunteer at your child’s school, but a criminal record from years ago stands in the way. For many parents, this situation is a harsh reality. House Bill 1189 is working to change that by giving parents and guardians with past convictions a shot at helping...
50 Sodas (Pop) Now Discontinued and Gone Forever in Washington
Growing up in the Midwest, it was always a treat when my dad would take us to the "pop" store. At Viking Soda in South Saint Paul, we would get our favorite pop. The Flavors Were Basic, Grape, Cola, Orange, Strawberry, Cream Soda, and More. Grapefruit Soda was like Squirt,...
