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Time to play hardball about Hanford cleanup fiasco
... to start raising heck in Washington, D.C., over the botched cleanup of the Hanford Nuclear Reservation. Gov. Jay Inslee and Attorney General Bob Ferguson have already expressed their outrage after the federal Department of Energy recently announced ... Comment?
Nuclear waste clean-up delayed and billions over budget
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... something on the order of 1,000 gallons a year that are leaking now from these six tanks," says Washington Gov. Jay Inslee. The government's clean-up plan involves pumping 56 million gallons of waste out of 177 tanks, mixing it with liquid glass and ... Comment?
New photos show growing leak in Hanford tank
... the leak evidence. The work is of no use now because the tank is broken. Since KING 5's series began, Gov. Jay Inslee has called for a review of the situation, and the Department of Energy ordered WRPS to conduct a top-to-bottom review of its tank ... Comment?
Skagit River bridge on I-5 to reopen Wednesday
... vehicles went into the water but the three people traveling in them survived the harrowing May 23 incident. Gov. Jay Inslee visited the site Tuesday as workers paved and prepared to stripe the roadway, a major artery for commuters and commerce that ... Comment?
Army Corps REFUSES to look at the bigger Climate Picture on new coal export terminals
The corpsa decision appears to be a setback for Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and Oregon Gov. John KitzA haber. Comment?
Collapsed I-5 Skagit bridge reopens Wednesday
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... Oversized and overweight loads will still be detoured. After the bridge collapsed on May 23, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee set a goal of restoring it by mid-June. He went to Mount Vernon on Tuesday to inspect the span and praised workers for completing ... Comment?
I-5 Skagit River bridge now open to traffic
... allowed back on the northbound lanes just before 6 a.m. The bridge has been closed since May 23, 2013. Governor Jay Inslee announced on Tuesday that the bridge would reopen after inspecting the work and praising workers at Mount Vernon. "This is ... Comment?
Traffic returns to Wash. bridge that collapsed
Washington State Secretary of Transportation Lynn Peterson, from left, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, and Washington Department of Transportation assistant regional administrator Jay Drye inspect the south end of the north-bound lane of the new temporary span of the Skagit River Bridge in Mount Vernon, Wash., Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Comment?
Will an extra $320 million patch things up around Olympia?
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A new state revenue forecast gives the Legislature and Gov. Jay Inslee more money for the upcoming budget. Comment?
... of Ohio. A Washington state bridge that collapsed last month over the Skagit River will reopen Wednesday, Gov. Jay Inslee said Tuesday. The bridge's failure on May 24 sent cars tumbling into the river and severed the state's main artery to Canada, ... Comment?
Traffic Alert: Crews Working On 57th Street On Spokane's South Hill
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... Zack. SPOKANE, Wash Max J. Kuney Construction Company is smiling a little brighter tonight, after Governor Jay Inslee made the announcement Tuesday afternoon. SPOKANE, Wash Max J. Kuney Construction Company is smiling a little brighter tonight, ... Comment?
Bump in state revenue helps to avert government shutdown
... "We'll put our reforms off the table for now and wrap this up," Tom said. David Schumacher, who serves as Gov. Jay Inslee's budget director, said he'd be surprised if negotiators could get a deal done by the end of today but he was optimistic it ... Comment?
In Our View: U.S. Energy Secretary: Moniz's Hanford baptism
... cleanup in the sequestration era is a punt-worthy "over there" football. On June 7, Moniz telephoned Gov. Jay Inslee to let him know that the department likely won't meet two 2014 deadlines related to the 2010 Hanford Cleanup Consent Decree. These ... Comment?
Skagit River Bridge reopens today on Washington's I-5 highway
By Kolby Solinsky - BC Local News Published: June 18, 2013 11:00 PM Updated: June 19, 2013 12:25 AM The Skagit River Bridge will reopen today and the speed limit on the bridge will be reduced to 40 miles per hour, announced Washington State governor Jay Inslee on Tuesday. Comment?
Corps will not weigh climate effects in Asia of exported coal in NW terminals' review
... of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. The corps' decision appears to be a setback for Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber. In a March letter to the Obama administration, the governors sought a federal review of the ... Comment?
Budget battle approaches deadline
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... Kevin Parker says he's confident the house and senate will hammer out a last-minute budget deal. WA Governor Jay Inslee says: "This would have significant ramifications for the millions of citizens who rely on state services." "If there is no budget ... Comment?
Lawmakers see hope in state budget forecast
... without new revenue, so he was OK revisiting the policy bills next year. David Schumacher, who serves as Gov. Jay Inslee's budget director, said he'd be surprised if negotiators could get a deal done by the end of Tuesday but that he was optimistic ... Comment?
Kuney to build permanent fix for I-5 bridge
... 5 traffic less than a month after the old bridge collapsed. After the bridge collapsed on May 23, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee set a goal of restoring it by mid-June. He went to Mount Vernon on Tuesday to inspect the span and praised workers for ... Comment?
Damaged Skagit River bridge to reopen today
... 5 traffic less than a month after the old bridge collapsed. After the bridge collapsed on May 23, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee set a goal of restoring it by mid-June. He went to Mount Vernon on Tuesday to inspect the span and praised workers for ... Comment?
KHQ Weather Authority: Widespread Rain For Wednesday
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... Zack. SPOKANE, Wash Max J. Kuney Construction Company is smiling a little brighter tonight, after Governor Jay Inslee made the announcement Tuesday afternoon. SPOKANE, Wash Max J. Kuney Construction Company is smiling a little brighter tonight, ... Comment?