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AI Can Help Deliver America’s Next Phase of Energy Dominance
2+ week, 4+ day ago (477+ words) The U.S. has spent the past decade reshaping global energy markets. It became the world's largest producer of oil and natural gas. It emerged as a leading LNG exporter. It expanded renewable generation at record pace. This is what energy dominance…...
Washington state lawmakers vote to pass millionaires tax after lengthy deliberation
1+ week, 1+ day ago (382+ words) OLYMPIA, Wash. " The Washington State House has voted to pass a contentious millionaires tax after more than 24 hours of debate, with deliberations having started Monday evening at 6 p.m. Senate Bill 6346, proposed by state Democrats, is seen by its proponents as a…...
How government regulations impact home care
3+ week, 3+ hour ago (588+ words) A home caregiver helping a senior woman get dressed in bed. To help you understand how government regulations impact home care, Village Caregiving compiled this comprehensive guide. It explores everything you need to know, from the quality of standards home…...
Spokane Waste to Energy avoids $14 million in fines but rate increases likely
20+ hour, 52+ min ago (462+ words) SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. " With the passage of HB 2416 last week, Spokane's Waste to Energy facility earned graduated compliance standards and avoided fines that would have cost ratepayers $14 million, Spokane Public Works Director Marlene Feist explained." "The main thing we got…...
University of Idaho report highlights agriculture's economic impact over past year
20+ hour, 41+ min ago (155+ words) IDAHO " A new report from the University of Idaho revealed that agriculture is driving record annual sales of $44.5 billion in the state. The study, conducted by Professor Philip Watson, highlighted that agriculture accounts for over 17% of Idaho's economy. The industry…...
SPS conducts personal safety training
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (28+ words) SPS conducts personal safety training'NonStop Local KHQ Dave & Molly are on Holiday! A former Spokane Public Schools teacher has been removed for allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior....
Report shows decreased need for city-funded homeless services in 2025, increase in transition to permanent housing
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (286+ words) Report shows decreased need for city-funded homeless services in 2025, increase in transition to permanent housing'NonStop Local KHQ - The City of Spokane's Longitudinal Systems Analysis (LSA) 2025 report showed a decrease in the number of individuals accessing homeless services, and an increase…...
Congress Passing ARC-ES Is the Natural Follow-Up to EPA’s Rejection of the Endangerment Finding
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (616+ words) This article was originally published at The Empowerment Alliance and is re-published here with permission." When the Environmental Protection Agency announced last month the rescission of the so-called "endangerment finding" under the Clean Air Act, it was predictably met with…...
Concerns continue over Washington State budget
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (364+ words) Washington State capitol building, Olympia, WA OLYMPIA, Wash. "Despite recent efforts to address the budget, the Washington Policy Center projects a $4 billion operating shortfall for the next legislative session. This projection comes as the center notes that new revenue assessments…...
Family resources for deployed troops
1+ week, 1+ day ago (63+ words) Family resources for deployed troops'NonStop Local KHQ Members of the 141st Refueling Wing at Fairchild Air Force Base have been activated to assist with the war in Iran. As families prepare for deployment, Fairchild is offering a variety of resources to…...