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Late last month, Washington Governor Jay Inslee declared drought for roughly half of the state.  Cliff Mass, an Atmospheric Sciences Professor at the University of Washington said the expanded drought emergency, bears watching, but overall, he feels the state is in pretty decent shape water-wise.  ...

The college football season wraps up this week for Washington State University and the University of Washington.  The Cougars will take on Michigan State in the Holiday Bowl and the Huskies play Penn State in the Fiesta Bowl.  But before you buy into bowl mania, the Better Business Bureau is warning you to do your home work.  The BBB’...

A geology professor at the University of Washington says the world needs to improve its farming practices to adequately feed its growing population.   “We have to figure out ways to build soil fertility as a consequences of our farming practices, rather than mining soil fertility as we’ve long done in society, in many societies around the world,” David Montgomery is author of "Growing a Revol

How do wolves impact the eco-system around them in Washington? That’s the focus of a new research study by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife and the University of Washington. WDFW Chief Wildlife Scientist John Pierce says they want as complete a look as possible. “...

A University of Washington study shows that killing wolves can reduce attacks on livestock, a distinctly different conclusion than the one reached by researchers at Washington State University in 2014.   The study’s author, Research Specialist Nabin Baral says one of ideas that intrigued him is that the WSU study had results that seemed counter-intuitive.   “...