FBI Violent Crime Data-Nationally Down, Washington State Up
Violent crime in all of WA state rose 1.06 percent in 2022.
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Former Congresswoman Will Run for WA Public Lands Commissioner
Hilary Franz, who is running for Governor, also announced she will not seek a third term as commissioner.
WA State Businesses Bracing for Minimum Wage Climb to $16.28
minimum wage will climb another $.54 cents-per-hour
WA State May Owe Value Village a Lot of Money Following Ruling
A judge has ruled the state's claims that Value Village misled consumers about being a not-profit company were erronious.
WA Average Gas Price Nudges Just Over $5-per-Gallon
The new nudge is likely a reaction to the latest carbon credit auction held recently
Record-High Gas Prices Can Vacations for Nearly 40% of WA Residents
Nearly 40 percent canceled a travel-related vacation due to gas prices.
WA DOT Says Most Highway Rest Stops in Critical Condition
According to a new report issued by the WA State Department of Transportation (WADOT) most of the state's highway rest stops badly need repairs. This picture shows the location of all the rest areas in WA State, courtesy of the WADOT.
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Trucks, Hondas Top List of 10 Most Stolen Vehicles in WA State
The top ten are based upon stolen vehicle reports
Infrastructure Law & Inflation Act Brings New Fish Passages to WA
NOAA Fisheries has announced two funding opportunities for fish passage under the Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act
WA Gas Prices Jump to Just Under $5.00 per Gallon
The prices keep rising. If they continue at the present climb, we will likely eclipse $5.00 per gallon within a week or two
WA State Now Has Highest Gas Prices in the U.S.
Since the carbon tax went into effect in January, WA gas prices have risen higher and faster than anywhere else
WA Now Has 2nd-Highest Gas Prices in United States
Due to the price hike of credits during the latest carbon credit auction May 31st, our gas prices have hiked again.