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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Pend Oreille County farmers in 2021 reached $143,122

By NE Washington News | Feb 27, 2024

Farms in Pend Oreille County received $143,122 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Okanogan County in week ending Feb. 24

By NE Washington News | Feb 27, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Okanogan County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Stevens County rise or fall in 2021?

By NE Washington News | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Stevens County received $353,910 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Chairs Rodgers and Carter Press EPA For Answers Over Hiring Nearly 2,000 New Agency Employees

By NE Washington News | Feb 27, 2024

House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee Chair Buddy Carter (R-GA) have raised concerns about the Environmental Protection Agency's recent hiring spree following a significant funding increase as part of the Inflation Reduction Act.In a letter addressed to EPA Administrator Michael Regan, the Chairs are seeking detailed information about the agency's plans to implement President Joe Biden's climate change agenda. The letter, as first reported by Breitbart, highlights the...

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1 gas station in cities throughout Okanogan County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Feb. 24

By NE Washington News | Feb 26, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Okanogan County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Republican Leaders Demand Answers on Biden Administration's Ineffective EV Infrastructure Program

By NE Washington News | Feb 26, 2024

Washington, D.C. — House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Subcommittee Chair Jeff Duncan (R-SC), and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA) have raised concerns over the Biden administration's handling of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula and the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Discretionary Grant programs.In a statement, the Republican leaders highlighted the slow progress of the programs, stating, "Despite recent award announcements,...

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How much did farmers in Ferry County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By NE Washington News | Feb 26, 2024

Farms in Ferry County received $252,580 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Colville Tribal Convalescent C. Q4 2023’s 3rd largest nursing home in Okanogan County

By NE Washington News | Feb 25, 2024

With an overall rating of two, Colville Tribal Convalescent C. was the third largest nursing home in Okanogan County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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3,332 Grant County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

By NE Washington News | Feb 25, 2024

Farms in Grant County received $23,391,098 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Stevens County in week ending Feb. 24

By NE Washington News | Feb 25, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Stevens County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former NE Washington News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26?

By NE Washington News | Feb 25, 2024

This former NE Washington News area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26.

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Okanogan County 2nd largest nursing home as of Q4 2023: Regency Harmony House Rehabilitation and Nursing

By NE Washington News | Feb 24, 2024

Regency Harmony House Rehabilitation and Nursing, the second largest nursing home in Okanogan County, aided an average of 48.8 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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NE Washington News area weekly mass times

By NE Washington News | Feb 24, 2024

The following parishes in the NE Washington News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did farmers in Douglas County receive in 2021?

By NE Washington News | Feb 24, 2024

Farms in Douglas County received $8,510,121 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Okanogan County farmers in 2021 reached $9,008,171

By NE Washington News | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Okanogan County received $9,008,171 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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What was largest nursing home in Okanogan County as of Q4 2023?

By NE Washington News | Feb 23, 2024

Regency Omak, the largest nursing home in Okanogan County, aided an average of 40.2 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Stevens County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Feb. 17

By NE Washington News | Feb 23, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Stevens County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Buena Vista Healthcare was 2nd largest nursing home in Stevens County as of Q4 2023

By NE Washington News | Feb 22, 2024

Boasting an overall rating of five, Buena Vista Healthcare was the second largest nursing home in Stevens County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairs Announce Legislative Hearing on Rare Disease Bills

By NE Washington News | Feb 22, 2024

House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie have announced a legislative hearing titled “Legislative Proposals to Support Patients with Rare Diseases.” According to the Chairs, Energy and Commerce Republicans are dedicated to defending the value and dignity of all life, including those living with rare diseases. They emphasized the importance of providing opportunities for individuals with rare diseases to live abundant lives and ensuring access to life-saving treatments.The upcoming legislative hearing,...

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How much did farmers in Stevens County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By NE Washington News | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Stevens County received $1,580,859 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.