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Michael Fong appointed director of WA Department of Commerce
Michael Fong will start as the newly appointed director of the state Department of Commerce on May 8. Gov. Jay
Mai Hoang
Mai Hoang is the Central/Eastern Washington reporter for Cascade PBS, where she seeks to provide a broader perspective on what is happening east of the Cascades.
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The U.S. Supreme Court is losing the trust of WA voters, poll says
Along with court reform, Crosscut/Elway Poll respondents voiced their stance on affirmative action and transgender participation in school sports.
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Washington wine-grape crop pops off despite a cold, wet spring
Ideal conditions in late fall made the 2022 yield the third-largest in recent years.
Culture
PNW hockey teams are backing Pride Nights, despite resistance
Some NHL players have rejected the tradition. But the Seattle Thunderbirds junior team (and many enthusiastic fans) embrace their LGBTQ+ community.
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Spokane's Camp Hope is closing soon. Where will its residents go?
A court ruling requires the city, WSDOT and service providers to work together to find an answer, but they differ on how to move forward.