rural Washington

Colfax Republican Joe Schmick says rural patients may not have a choice from where they get their prescription drugs, and he’s looking to change that.   He noted this past summer, the Washington Public Employee Benefit Board as well as the School Employee Benefit Board approved Kaiser Permanente as a health insurance provider.  He said ...

In an effort to help rural Washingtonians compete in the 21st century, state Representative Mary Dye has introduced legislation that she says will encourage the construction of fibers statewide.  The Pomeroy Republican told the Washington Ag Network lawmakers need to keep in mind, more and more employees are looking to work partially or completely from home, which allows rural opportunity the chan