The decline in receipts will force the state to draw down savings, but Ferguson isn’t summoning the Legislature into a special session to respond. At least not yet.
Washington State University fans will still be able to watch their Cougs on the field and court via national broadcaster CBS and its various platforms.
The project will use $12 million in local taxes and economic development funds to double the seating capacity to 6,000 of the facility among other improvements.
Franklin County commissioners will meet today with the top state official of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development office on how the agency’s programs and funding could serve the county’s economic development needs.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Eastern Washington announced the settlement June 24. As part of the settlement, WRPS has admitted that between October 1, 2017, and December 31, 2024, it sought and received $3 million in reimbursements from DOE for labor hours made up of unallowable excessive idle time.
It was not clear how long the nuclear power plant would be disconnected, with the energy cooperative citing “market sensitivities” in a release, adding that it would be a brief interruption.
A Tri-Cities nonprofit offering horse therapy services to veterans, first responders and others with disabilities and private lessons is closing after 19 years.
