Should Washington’s Fish and Wildlife Commission be dissolved?
The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission is under scrutiny after a report last month found the organization’s structure ...
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WA Fish and Wildlife Commission has its problems, but we should keep it
The commission structure works in most states. What is missing in Washington are guardrails for Washington Fish and Wildlife Commissioners' behavior.
With Increasing Influence from Anti-Hunters, Washington’s Wildlife Commission Is Now ‘Dysfunctional,’ According to a University Report
After prolonged conflict, a new report recommends either eliminating or overhauling the traditional Washington Fish and ...
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Washington releases smelt dipping days ahead of first season with license requirement
Smelt’s annual return from the ocean has long drawn thousands of dip-netters up and down the Cowlitz River. This year, ...
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Washington's Skagit and Sauk Rivers Steelhead Fishery Season Set to Open on February 1
Washington's Skagit and Sauk rivers open for steelhead fishing from Feb 1 to Apr 15, with catch-and-release regulations.
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Inslee names Ferry County woman to Fish and Wildlife Commission
A Ferry County woman has been named to the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission. Lynn O’Connor, of Kettle Falls, was appointed by Gov. Jay Inslee to replace outgoing commissioner Molly Linville. It ...
Everything Trump did in the first executive orders and actions of his presidency
President Donald Trump began his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient U.S. government priorities ...
Kirkland police caution pet owners of cougar, coyote sightings
The department posted the warning on Friday, urging owners to supervise their pets while they are outdoors, keep them leashed ...
Washington is the first place in the world to remove and ban this fish farming practice
This makes Washington state the first place in the world to successfully implement a ban on all new commercial net pens, and ...
Cool Critters: Beavers at home during winter - and maybe a muskrat or two
Beaver lodges aren’t just by the water, they’re below and above it. When temperatures drop, these furry, buck-toothed, ...
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15 projects aimed at restoration and enhancement of salmon and steelhead habitat granted funding by California Department of Fish and Wildlife
The Fisheries Restoration Grant Program also includes funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction ...
What has Trump done in his second term? An extensive list of his executive orders so far
Some of Trump's executive orders have an immediate policy impact. Others are more symbolic. Some already are being challenged ...