So this is how much clout the Washington congressional delegation has: A day after five House members join in a letter to Defense Secretary Robert Gates to keep the schedule on track for building a new tanker to replace the KC-135, the Pentagon announces...It will…
OLYMPIA -- Here's the good news as the Special Session creeps through Day 17: things are waaaay cheaper when most of the honorables are out of town and back home.The initial cost estimates for the Special Session were $18,300 a day, when all the expected…
Spokane park leaders figured in November that the debate about the vacant downtown YMCA was about to end.After all, the financial analysis demanded by City Council had just been released. It recommended accepting Spokane County's offer to use Conservation Futures property taxes to pay off…
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