When Oregon enacted the nation’s first bottle bill in 1971, it was intended to reduce litter on the state’s beaches,…
Food franchising was in its infancy when I was born, so we grew up together. The first one I remember…
My mentor Billy Frank Jr. always said that it’s going to take all of us working together to recover salmon.
When an infant or young child suckles, that sucking action is the first step in creating a chain reaction throughout…
Former President Donald Trump is in the race to become the next President of the United States. He can do…
Until President Biden signed the Chips and Science Act (CSA) last year, companies, such as Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing…
Surround yourself with good people, be kind, support small businesses and the community they’re in. These are the words that…
To supporters of the four Lower Snake River Dams, the latest news that President Biden continues to pursue dam breaching…
We are coming upon the time the poppy garden is in full bloom. I remember last year how thrilled I…
My sister ordered shampoo from Costco. Turns out it was a buy-one-get-one bargain, and we received two industrial-sized drums of…
Nine middle school students stood on a stage and listened as Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs asked them a…
Some of you may recall the recent column I wrote about the health care industry-wide labor shortage causing backlogs in…
During that national drought we suffered in 2021 I wrote a column on how to help senior citizens deal with…