News
How the end of the Pac-12 Conference is hurting Pullman’s economy
Attendance at WSU football games — and enrollment at the university overall — is dropping, threatening local businesses dependent on sports fans.
Nicholas K. Geranios
Nicholas K. Geranios has spent 42 years as a news reporter, the last 40 with The Associated Press. He retired from the wire service in 2022 and lives in Spokane.
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politics
Canada, U.S. Columbia River Treaty negotiations in jeopardy
Amid the Trump administration’s trade war and annexation threats, the work to update the 60-year-old treaty is paused after years of progress.
News
WSU could lose up to $25M per year from Trump research funding cuts
Washington State University is one of the many institutions bracing for fewer federal grants after the president’s attempts to halt funding.
News
Departing WSU President Kirk Schulz reflects on nine years in Pullman
From rebuilding the PAC-12 to navigating academic life during COVID, Schulz shares some highs and lows of leading Washington's land grant university.
Environment
Washington is building hundreds of EV chargers, but is it enough?
The state is spending $100M to create 575 new charging sites, but one expert says electrification is out of reach without private sector buy-in.