Washington State already boasts one of the highest gas taxes in the Nation. The price at the pump is slated to increase roughly fifty more cents in 2023. For a number of years, and with the advent of hybrid and electric vehicles, a new way to collect road revenues has been discussed at...
The records also include Oregon State Hospital files; the 1920 “Oregon State Survey of Mental Defect, Delinquency, and Dependency”; federal “Industrial Surveys” of Indigenous people living on reservations; and a state “census” of Japanese Oregonians set in the context of a narrative based on...
The Washington Post goes national by offering free digital access to readers of local newspapersIn 1980, The New York Times launched a daily national edition that, despite a significant upfront investment, turned into a position of strength; today, more than half of the Times' print ...
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Washington State is a great place to live but occasionally the state has been struck with some earth-shattering natural disasters. Here are 7 disasters that really wrecked the state. The Great Seattle Fire of 1889 ByUniversity of Washington Libraries Digital Collections, Public Domain,Link ...
HD Media, which owns several West Virginia newspapers, filed afederal antitrust lawsuitagainst Google and Facebook in January, seeking damages from the duopoly. The suit charges that Google’s monopolistic control of digital advertising, along with asecret dealwith Facebook not to compete against...
the prime function of the press to report the news was combined with the duty to uphold and support the nationalideologyand the declared goals of the state. This led to a situation in which the positive achievements of communist states were stressed by the media, while their failings were un...
When the police first met with News International on Feb. 9, to discuss the state of the company’s email archive, “we were escorted in and out of the building,” says the officer. “Security staff at the gate that day said they had been told to fight to the last man if we trie...