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Which former NE Washington News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13?

By NE Washington News | May 12, 2024

This former NE Washington News area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13.

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NE Washington News area weekly mass times

By NE Washington News | May 11, 2024

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

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Stevens County in week ending May 4?

By NE Washington News | May 10, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Stevens County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Rep. Weber addresses rural broadband in opening remarks at Bakersfield hearing

By NE Washington News | May 10, 2024

House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Vice Chair Randy Weber (R-TX) delivered opening remarks at a field hearing in Bakersfield, California. The hearing was titled "Perspectives From the Fields: the State of Rural Broadband in America.”

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House committee chairs urge EPA to reject CARB's emissions regulation

By NE Washington News | May 10, 2024

On May 10, 2024, House Committee on Energy and Commerce Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee Chair Buddy Carter (R-GA) submitted a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan. The correspondence outlined their concerns about the potential impact of new California Air Resources Board (CARB) regulations on the rail sector.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Pend Oreille County in week ending May 4?

By NE Washington News | May 9, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Pend Oreille County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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E&C Republicans question ASPR over Strategic National Stockpile mismanagement

By NE Washington News | May 9, 2024

In a recent letter addressed to the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR), House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY), and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA) have raised concerns about ASPR's handling of the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS).

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House committee seeks legal basis for HHS's redaction of sexual misconduct names

By NE Washington News | May 9, 2024

In a recent development, key members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee have asked Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra to provide the legal basis for HHS's decision to redact or hide the names of researchers found guilty of sexual misconduct. The request was made in a letter penned by Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), and Representative August...

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E&C Republicans question EPA over $600 million environmental justice grants

By NE Washington News | May 9, 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 over the potential misuse of $600 million from the Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program. The two representatives have written to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan requesting a briefing on the matter.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Stevens County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending May 4

By NE Washington News | May 8, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Stevens County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Subcommittee Chair Griffith Opening Remarks at Hearing on Ideological Bias at NPR

By NE Washington News | May 8, 2024

House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA) expressed his concerns at a subcommittee hearing titled “Examining Accusations of Ideological Bias at NPR, a Taxpayer Funded News Entity” regarding NPR's alleged ideological bias and lack of viewpoint diversity. Griffith mentioned the absence of NPR's CEO, Katherine Maher, who declined to appear at the hearing. He referred to allegations made by NPR's longtime business editor, Uri Berliner, criticizing the network for its progressive viewpoints and lack of diversity in...

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Statement by House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair on Oversight of Gain of Function Research Policy Update

By NE Washington News | May 8, 2024

House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) expressed concerns about the Oversight of Dual Use Research of Concern and Pathogens with Enhanced Pandemic Potential. She criticized the White House Office of Science and Technology's new guidance, stating, "Regardless of the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, our investigations have revealed the federal government's deeply inadequate oversight of biomedical research involving risky gain-of-function experiments."

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Hanako Hirai, former Newport High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Softball Championship

By NE Washington News | May 8, 2024

Her team enters the tournament as a number one seed.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Stevens County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending May 4

By NE Washington News | May 7, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Stevens County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Stevens County in week ending May 4?

By NE Washington News | May 7, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Stevens County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Okanogan County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending May 4

By NE Washington News | May 6, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Okanogan County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Hearing with FCC Postponed

By NE Washington News | May 6, 2024

Washington D.C. — The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology has postponed its hearing with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that was previously scheduled for May 7, 2024.The hearing, which was set to consider the FCC’s budget and hold the Biden administration accountable on behalf of the American people, has been delayed to a later date as indicated by the Chair.The hearings, when rescheduled, will be open to the public and press and will be live streamed online at https://energycommerce.house.gov/. For inquiries regarding...

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Chairs Rodgers and Guthrie Announce Health Subcommittee Hearing with Key FDA Center Directors

By NE Washington News | May 6, 2024

House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie have announced a hearing titled "Check Up: Examining FDA Regulation of Drugs, Biologics, and Devices." In a joint statement, Chairs Rodgers and Guthrie emphasized the importance of engaging with key FDA officials to understand the successes and challenges within the agency. They highlighted the need for transparency to rebuild public trust in government health agencies.The Subcommittee on Health hearing, scheduled for Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 10:30 AM ET in...

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Pend Oreille County in week ending May 4

By NE Washington News | May 5, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Pend Oreille County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, 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 May 6?

By NE Washington News | May 5, 2024

This former NE Washington News area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon May 6.