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State Department of Labor & Industries uncovers safety violations in Fish and Wildlife incidents
The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) identified multiple workplace safety violations linked to two recent incidents involving the Washington Department of Fish and ...
Washington truckers warn California emissions policy threatens supply chain
(The Center Square) – The state trucking industry is calling on the Legislature and Gov. Jay Inslee to detach Washington state from a California-based electric vehicle program due to a variety of practical and logistical factors that they argue threaten the supply chain system. Under California’s Advanced Clean Trucks program, the trucking industry must progressively transition to zero emissions for medium and heavy-duty trucks. Starting next year, zero emission vehicles must make up 7% of all Class 2b-3 truck and Class 7-8 tractor sales, while...
Idaho agriculture department reports non-living invasive zebra mussels found in aquarium balls
Non-living zebra mussels — a fast-spreading invasive species that can clog pipes — have been detected in Marimo moss balls being sold in Idaho, state officials announced Monday. A news release by the Idaho State Department of Agriculture said the mussels were found on moss balls shipped to a Boise aquarium product retailer, and that […]
Early DUI Crash Underscores Alarming 2024 Stats for Washington
It is another daily collision in Washington State involving a DUI driver and sadly the problem isn't getting any better!. Drunk Driving Remains a Major Problem in Washington State. In Washington State, drunk driving has remained alarmingly persistent throughout 2024. That problem was apparent again this morning with another DUI...
WA state workers plan walkout to spotlight intensifying contract talks
Tens of thousands of state employees will stage a walkout next month in a united demonstration of frustration with the tenor of negotiations on a new two-year contract, including a wage offer they consider “disrespectful.” Leaders of the Washington Federation of State Employees are urging their members statewide to walk off the job at noon […]
8 Area HS Football Teams Ranked in WA Preseason Coaches Poll
Sports Illustrated over the years has greatly expanded and now includes high school sports coverage across the US, online. SI.com has now put out their WA State High School football rankings. The rankings come from a poll of at least 75 coaches across the state. In July, SI staff released...
Teens gaining business experience through Burien nonprofit's summer internship program
BURIEN, Wash. — A Burien nonprofit is giving teens vital resources and support to build a brighter future. This week the non-profit Choose 180 is wrapping up its summer internship program. It is an eight-week summer internship program that teens 13 to 18 years old are paid to be a part of. They gain entrepreneurship skills and learn how to start and run a business.
Back to School Welcome and Information from Principal Patu
I hope you enjoyed your summer break! There is lots of excitement for this year as we will be launching our new instructional vision I shared with you in my previous letter and preparing to move into our beautiful new building in the Spring of 2025. As the new leader of RBHS, I want you to know that I count it a privilege to be entrusted with the care of your scholar and to ensure they have a safe, welcoming, inclusive, equitable, world-class educational experience at Beach!
Tukwila Police Officer injured after suspect rams patrol car with stolen vehicle
A Tukwila Police officer was injured Monday evening, Aug. 19, 2024, after a suspect driving a stolen vehicle rammed a patrol car and fled the scene in the Southcenter district. Police said the officer attempted to stop the vehicle, but the suspect crashed into the patrol car before leading officers...
NSF, Paul Allen Foundation award $16 million for conservation research
The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation in Seattle and the National Science Foundation (NSF) have announced 10 grants totaling $16 million in support of science-driven conservation projects. The grants, the second round of funding from NSF’s Partnership to Advance Conservation Science and Practice program, are intended to catalyze and deepen...
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