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Suspicious Closures: 23 Subway Locations in Washington and Oregon Under Investigation
I like Subway more than the average person, so much so, I order online and use promo codes. I was surprised to learn that 200 or more employees were blindsided by the closings of 23 Subway restaurants in Oregon and Washington. Also Interesting: Black Bear Killed After Swiping at Washington...
More than 7,000 lightning strikes recorded in Oregon, Washington in 48 hours during wild weekend
Oregon and Washington were hit with more than 7,000 lightning strikes over the past weekend, firefighters say. The lightning was produced by powerful thunderstorms that blew through the region on Saturday, Aug. 17. The lightning sparked multiple fires, including the 200-acre Wicked Drive Fire burning in Northeast Washington. Other fires were extinguished by firefighters before they spread, Northwest Interagency Coordination Center spokesperson Carol Connolly told KOIN 6 News. “Multiple initial attack fires have been reported and put out by Initial attack resources,” Connolly said. KOIN 6 News is a partner of this publication. Find the original story here.
Washington has a homeless youth problem. A new pilot program aims to change that
SPOKANE, Wash. – On any given day in Washington State, about 14,000 youth and young adults experience unaccompanied homelessness. The Office of Homeless Youth is designing a new pilot program that would send cash directly to young people experiencing housing insecurity. An event asking young people who have experienced...
Tri-Cities WA Top 10 Luckiest Places To Win the Lottery
Tri-Cities WA Top 10 Luckiest Places To Win the Lottery. It might surprise you but everyone that gambles has some sort of lucky charm. It could be that lucky rabbit's foot or those old dog tags or even a pair of dice that you carry, all in hopes of striking it lucky someday.
Here are our chances for thunderstorms this week
SEATTLE — Chances for thunderstorms remain through the rest of the week in western Washington, although it isn’t expected to be like the storms that rolled through Saturday. Between Saturday and Sunday morning, there were 3,302 lightning strikes in Washington state, according to the Northwest Interagency Coordination Center....
Washington State Has Garnered Over $5 Billion in Marijuana Tax Revenue Since 2014
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Since the legalization of recreational marijuana in Washington State in 2012, and the commencement of legal sales in July 2014, the state has witnessed an impressive boom in its marijuana market. Over the past decade, this market has generated approximately $15 billion in total sales, according to the state’s Liquor and Cannabis Control Board. These … Continue reading The post Washington State Has Garnered Over $5 Billion in Marijuana Tax Revenue Since 2014 appeared first on The Marijuana Herald.
KUOW covers Washington Democrats in Chicago for 2024 DNC
Washington state hasn’t been a major player in a U.S. presidential election for decades, but in recent years, many of its leaders have risen to prominence in the Democratic Party. That will be on display at the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week. Medina Rep. Suzan DelBene,...
Fired Seattle cop claims accountability agencies targeted him over union role
Former Seattle police officer Daniel Auderer says the Office of Police Accountability and the Community Police Commission purposefully leaked information in an attempt to weaken the Seattle Police Officers Guild.
‘Undetermined’ — Investigators can’t pinpoint cause in boarded-up Capitol Hill apartment building fire
Investigators were unable to determine what caused the fire early last Friday that ripped through a Belmont Ave apartment building that was supposed to be vacant. The Seattle Fire Department said the Fire Marshal’s investigation officially ruled the cause of the two-alarm blaze that charred the boarded-up apartment building as “undetermined.”
Edmonds Economic Development Commission Aug. 21 to discuss tax increment financing
Among the items on the Edmonds Economic Development Commission agenda for its Wednesday, Aug. 21 meeting is a discussion of tax increment financing. The hybrid meeting will run from 6-8 p.m. in the third-floor Brackett Room of Edmonds City Hall, 121 5th Ave. N. You can watch remotely at this...
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