Disasters US Government Declares Fishery Disasters in Alaska, California, Louisiana, and OregonBy Adrian McdonaldOctober 30, 20230 The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined fishery disasters occurred in several fisheries in Alaska, California, Louisiana, and Oregon, opening…
News US West Coast Port Workers Ratify Contract AgreementBy Frank AllisonSeptember 5, 20233 U.S. dockworkers ratified a six-year contract that improved pay and benefits for 22,000 employees at 29 ports stretching from California…
News Growing Widlfire in Central Washington Prompts Evacuations and Threatens Homes and FarmsBy Russell Bradley FrancisJuly 21, 20230 Authorities in central Washington have told some people to leave their homes immediately after a new, growing wildfire sparked west…
Business Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor’s Staff Prodded Colleges and Libraries to Buy Her BooksBy Enrique CollierJuly 14, 20230 For colleges and libraries seeking a big name for a guest lecturer, few come bigger than Sonia Sotomayor, the Supreme…