10/27/19 | Seattle Times by Evans Bush ~~ Worldwide, as temperatures rise and aquifers dry, investors are increasingly bullish on water and buying vineyards, farms, and ranches for what’s underneath or flowing through. WINTHROP, Okanogan County — Follow the water and you’ll find the money. That’s how it often works in the dusty rural corners […]
October 4, 2019 | The Federalist If we expect to create a prosperous future fueled by low-cost, clean energy, it’s time to recalibrate the way we think about renewables. That requires us to move beyond the once cutting-edge view that solar power is a key ingredient in lowering greenhouse gas emissions. Ironically, a frequent target […]
June 6,2019 | Ellensburg | By Ian Elliot, CWS editor | Kittitas County Commissioner Cory Wright gave a presentation to the Ellensburg Morning Rotary outlining the current status of the Yakima Basin Integrated Plan and how it might affect the availability of water in Kittitas County. Included in the presentation were projects to help salmon […]
January 17, 2017 | Water News Resources | edited 3/24/19 News articles about water use, rights, metering, the Hirst decision & how new county & state water regulations are having an impact on our quality of life in Eastern Washington. Possible Hirst fix passes first legislative hurdle (Columbia Basin Herald) OPINION: Farmworker housing falls victim […]
Letters to the editors – Kittitas County Med(Edit)ia, Hirst needs resolution now~ The July 19 “IN OUR VIEW” by the Daily Record Editorial Board got it completely wrong… The reason that Hirst is now tied to the capital budget is because our Democrat Governor refuses to bargain in good faith. After agreeing with senate Republicans […]