Guest Commentary: Unemployment benefits shouldn’t be easy pickings for scammers Three years after crooks stole billions in unemployment insurance funds, federal and state officials February 2, 2023
Guest Commentary: Economic uncertainty hasn’t stopped retail spending this year The good news is, despite higher prices, inflation, and safety concerns, more Christmas shoppers are December 15, 2022
Guest Commentary: Real economic recovery hinges on return to work To “Build Back America” key workers must return to jobsites. November 3, 2022
Guest Commentary: Methane from landfills can become source of electricity If you live in Spokane, you know about its waste-to-energy facility, which burns up to 800 tons of September 22, 2022
Guest Commentary: Gas vehicles can play role in reducing emissions Implausible as it may seem, gasoline powered vehicles can be part of reducing carbon emissions. August 11, 2022
Guest Commentary: Congress must reassert itself regarding environmental regulations Critics contend the U.S. Supreme Court decision limiting how the nation’s main anti-air July 28, 2022
Guest Commentary: Drones can be tool to restore scorched public forest lands Regenerating millions of western forested acres scorched by large wildfires is a Herculean task June 30, 2022
Guest Commentary: Pandemic recovery spurs adoption of robotic technology Prior to the coronavirus outbreak, economies in the industrial world were moving along fairly smooth June 16, 2022
Guest Commentary: Inslee, Murray target wrong Snake River dams for removal Gov. Jay Inslee and Sen. Patty Murray have their priorities backward when it comes to rebuilding June 2, 2022
Guest Commentary: Milling thinned trees can fund state’s wildfire risk reduction Thinning public woodlands to remove millions of dead trees is a way to generate much-needed cash May 19, 2022
