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Inland Journal, August 24, 2017

Inland Journal for August 24, 2017

This week on Inland Journal:

    ?    This week on Inland Journal, we feature an interview with Washington state Health Secretary John Wiesman. We talk about his priorities, including finding stable state funding for public health and increasing the age for buying tobacco from 18 to 21. (This interview was originally schedule to air last week.)
    ?    Austin Jenkins from the Northwest News Network reports on the reason why four Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife employees at a Columbia River fish hatchery were fired.
    ?    Anna King from the Northwest News Network reports Oregon farmers’ worries about an unexpected problem related to Monday’s solar eclipse.