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Rebates on the way for Farmers who Paid Fuel Surcharges Under WA Climate law
Farmers who believe they paid unfair fuel surcharges under the state’s cap-and-trade program can soon apply for a rebate from the state. Next week, Washington’s Department of Licensing will launch an online application for agricultural fuel users who may have been overcharged. People can apply starting Monday. Fuel used in the farm industry is supposed to be exempt from the climate program.
Jobs: Vault 177 Part-time bartender
Looking for a part time bartender for family owned craft beer and cocktail restaurant Vault 177 located inside Spin Alley Bowling Center in the Richmond Beach neighborhood of Shoreline. Days needed: Friday Night 6-10 Lane Service for Spin Alley Bowling, Saturday swing 11:30-9 or phase, Sunday 11:30-5, and Monday 6-9.
Five Acre Woods Volunteer Work Party September 7, 2024
Five Acre Woods Volunteer Work Party Saturday September 7, 2024, 9am - 12noon. Join us, rain or shine, on the first Saturday of the month. Restoration volunteers are busy improving your local forest park, Five Acre Woods. Volunteers of all ages are welcome, children will need adult supervision and permission....
Two events at Miyawaki Forest - storytelling and first birthday
Gather by the forest to hear Roger Fernandes - Native artist, storyteller and educator - share traditional stories of local Coast Salish Tribes. A year ago, 300 community members of all ages planted this forest. Celebrate with the unveiling of the Welcome Stone. Roger Fernandes will discuss the inspiration behind the images he carved in the 6' by 3' glacial rock.
Microsoft plans September cybersecurity event to discuss changes after CrowdStrike outage
Microsoft said Friday it will hold a conference in September for cybersecurity firms to discuss ways the industry can evolve following a faulty CrowdStrike software update that caused millions of Windows computers to crash in July. The incident sent internet-connected systems into disarray. Airlines canceled thousands of flights, logistics companies...
NOAA Predicts: Drenching Rain for Washington This Fall
If you're anything like me, this time of year I feel mixed emotions. I'm excited for slightly cooler temperatures. I love Fall colors but, I will mourn the passing of Summer. I love being outdoors, riding my horse, hiking, camping, and sitting on my back patio. Cold wet weather is...
Indoor Golf Club Expanding to Tacoma Area
Evergreen Golf Club, a Redmond-based organization founded by former Seahawks receiver Jermaine Kearse and LIV Tour caddie Greg Bodine, is set to open its second location in a former roller skating rink in the Tacoma suburb of Fircrest. The 24,000-square-foot space at 2101 Mildred St. W. is expected to open...
‘A good tool’: Drones support work of Mountlake Terrace police
Sgt. Brian Moss of the Mountlake Terrace Police Department remembers the incident that led the department to realize that drones (also known as an unmanned aircraft system or vehicle) can help police deescalate potentially violent situations and save officers’ and civilians’ lives. It was August 2021. Mountlake Terrace...
Community Police Commission Hires Acting Director, Burien Plans Closed-Door Police Chief Selection
1. The Community Police Commission, whose internal struggles we covered earlier this month, has appointed Bessie Scott, the deputy inspector general at the city’s Office of Inspector General (OIG), as its acting director, a temporary position, CPC co-chair Joel Merkel confirmed. Cali Ellis, the current director, has been on...
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