SPOKANE (May 9, 2013) — Patient safety and fairness are at the heart of a new ad campaign hitting Spokane airwaves and computers this week. Spokane...
Thursday, May 9, 2013 AUSTERITY ► From AP — Federal spending cuts to lower Washington unemployment checks — The Employment Security Department has announced...
By DAVID GROVES The Stand WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 9, 2013) — All of Washington’s Republican members of Congress — Reps. Doc Hastings, Jaime Herrera Beutler, Dave...
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 STATE GOVERNMENT ► At KPLU.org — Number of on-the-job deaths falls, Washington ranks third lowest — Jeff Johnson, president of...
The following is from the Washington Federation of State Employees, Council 28: OLYMPIA (May 8, 2013) — The WFSE bargaining team for The Evergreen State College...
The Mother Jones Award of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, has been recognized for more than 15 years as the state labor movement’s award that...
The following is from the Olympia Local 2354 of the American Postal Workers Union: OLYMPIA — The Olympia Local of the American Postal Workers Union, AFL-CIO,...
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 LOCAL ► In today’s Columbian — Letter carriers collecting food donations with Saturday mail — Some time this week you...
By MIKE ELLIOTT (May 7, 2013) — Recently environmentalists have been claiming that coal dust poses an environmental risk to the region because coal transits the...