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Washington’s Covid vaccine mandate for state employees goes into effect two weeks from today. Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz says her agency is still…
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Washington Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz has called for the legislature to support a bill that would provide a dedicated funding source for wildfire…
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Washington State Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz is running for a second term. Franz is a Democrat. Her challenger is Republican Sue Kuehl Pederson. We…
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Washington state land managers say the wildfire season is already far more active than in normal years.The Department of Natural Resources reports 263…
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Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced today [Monday] that some of the state’s recreation areas will reopen, beginning May 5."The restrictions being…
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Washington Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz says rural residents are losing their homeowners' insurance coverage because of concerns about wildfire…
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The traditional fire season is still a few months away, but Washington’s Department of Natural Resources is trying to forecast what to expect.Lands…
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Washington Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz has unveiled a Plan for Climate Resilience for the state.Franz’s plan proposes a range of ways Washington can…
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Washington Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz is in Spokane building support for her proposal to create a state fund for wildfire prevention and forest…
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Wildfire prevention will be a prominent part of the Washington legislature’s agenda in 2020. Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz is proposing the state create…