Alaska Air plans to fill 3,000 job positions

SEATTLE (AP) — Alaska Air Group says it plans to add more than 3,000 jobs this year, with three-fourths of the positions opening right here in Washington state. The Seattle-based airline group says the new jobs will

Groups oppose Snake River dams study

KENNEWICK, WA. (AP) — A plan to spend $750,000 of state taxpayer money to study the impacts of tearing down four dams on the lower Snake River is not sitting well with Tri-Cities area supporters of the

Governor delivers State of the State address

OLYMPIA (AP) — Gov. Jay Inslee delivered his annual State of the State address Tuesday, highlighting issues of climate change, mental health reform and funding, basic education, and working to restore orca habitat. Inslee, who is mulling