Haitians in the U.S. under temporary protection in anxious limbo amid shifting immigration policies
Haitians who are in the U.S. legally under temporary programs say they are concerned about their ability to remain in the ...
Biden banned Russian uranium. Richland hopes to land $3B nuclear fuel plant with 1,000 jobs
DOE is pursuing domestic production and processing of HALEU after President Biden banned the import of Russian uranium in May ...
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Disney Cruise Line Revises Repositioning Itinerary to Avoid Port
Disney Wonder has adjusted its repositioning cruise. Skipping Noumea, the ship will spend an extra day at sea and extend a ...
Creating jobs, listening to voters: Career highlights for U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer
Gig Harbor, spent six terms representing the Olympic Peninsula, Kitsap Peninsula and most of the city of Tacoma.
Bird flu outbreak triggers nationwide ‘egg-flation’, shortages affecting local businesses
The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports that as of December 30th, the bird flu has affected more than 200,000 birds in the state, resulting in egg shortages and inflation.
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Critics, including local cities, groups and residents, warn of health and climate risks in Sea-Tac Airport expansion proposal
The Port of Seattle’s Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP), a proposal to expand Sea-Tac Airport with 31 construction ...
Lake Okeechobee releases suspected in toxic algae bloom in Manatee Pocket, Port Salerno
A prime suspect is Lake Okeechobee discharges that started a month ago, which floods the brackish St. Lucie River with freshwater and nutrients that feed algae, said Mark Perry, executive director of ...
Water fluoridation returns to the news, with Bremerton's history of debate a backdrop
Whether to put fluoride in water was a hot-button issue in the late 90s in Kitsap, a debate raised again by national ...
Jingle KC says it’s working with the Department of Labor to resolve a payroll issue
KMBC NINE INVESTIGATES IS GETTING ANSWERS AFTER MORE COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE JINGLE ATTRACTION AT LEGENDS FIELD. THE KANSAS CITY ...
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Report: Ahead of strike threat, ILA, USMX met on port automation
Officials with the International Longshoremen’s Association and United States Maritime Alliance met privately to discuss port automation technology.
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With a U.S. dockworkers strike looming, a history of labor mobilizing in Liverpool
Dockworkers at ports in the U.S. could go on strike. What can they learn from one of Britain's longest running industrial ...
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Labor strife, tariffs to shadow ocean shipping in 2025
After a year marked by port congestion, vessel diversions and longshore labor issues, maritime shipping is bracing for the ...