These falconers fly their birds of prey to protect crops, prevent spread of disease, and keep refineries clean. They save tens of thousands of dollars for Washington businesses.
Once dominant on the landscape, Washington has lost most of its shrub-steppe ecosystem. But a new land acquisition could help the flora and fauna that rely on it survive.
In 2017, David Sather was disciplined for engaging in sexually harassing behavior toward colleagues. But he remained employed and his accusers say his behavior continued.