Serving Franklin County, WA
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With Gov. Jay Inslee telling us his ongoing mandates — developed behind closed doors and imposed without public involvement — are a “raging success,” do we still need the public legislative process for governing? Should one individual decide all policy for Washington, governing by press conference, with no opportunity for the public to comment or lawmakers to offer alternative proposals? These are the questions I find myself asking recently. I’ve spent most of my professio...
MESA — Five people were injured in two-vehicle crash Sunday, Oct. 17, about 15 miles north of the city on state Highway 17. The Washington State Patrol identified the crash victims as Nayeli A. Esquivel-Castro, 19, of Tacoma; Uriel A. Gonzalez Pena, 18, of Kent; Ericka G. Young, 19, of Tacoma; Sonia J. Uribe, 58, of Moses Lake, and Jorge A. Uribe, 62, of Moses Lake. The crash occurred at 5:08 p.m. at the intersection of state Highways 260 and 17, the patrol reported. Equivel-Castro was westbound in a 2009 Honda Civic on H...