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Greg Newbloom named to Hydro20 National Recognition List for transforming wastewater treatment
SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, September 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Greg Newbloom, founder and CEO of Membrion, has been named to the inaugural Hydro20, a national recognition list celebrating 20 individuals advancing water sustainability...

One-Way Construction NW Encourages Washington Homeowners to Begin Custom Home Projects This Fall
With cooler weather and market shifts, October offers the ideal season for homeowners in Washington to launch custom home building projects. EAST WENATCHEE, WA, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Washington homeowners...

WA and other states win temporary block on politically motivated cuts to homeland security funding
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from unlawfully reallocating federal homeland security funding away from states based on their compliance with the administration’s political agenda, a day after a coalition of...

Washington and four other states file housing-related antitrust violation lawsuit
According to allegations in a lawsuit filed today by Washington and four other states, Zillow and Redfin violated antitrust laws when they struck a deal earlier this year that cements Zillow’s dominance in the market for online rental ads....

U.S. Coffee Market Size to Exceed USD 167.72 Billion by 2034 | Towards FnB
Ottawa, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. coffee market size stood at USD 108 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to increase from USD 112.86 billion in 2025 to reach nearly USD 167.72 billion by 2034, at a CAGR of 4.5% from 2025 to 2034,...

HauntWorld Magazine Unveils Its 2025 List of the 13 Scariest Haunted Houses in the Country
- HauntWorld reviewed more than 200 haunted houses across the United States and Canada to create the 2025 list of the 13 scariest haunted houses - ST. LOUIS, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HauntWorld, (www.Hauntworld.com) the industry experts...

WA joins a coalition of states suing DHS, FEMA over unlawfully reallocating security funding for political purposes
Attorney General Nick Brown, as part of a coalition of 12 attorneys general, filed a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from unlawfully reallocating federal homeland security funding away from states based on their compliance with the...


Attorneys general issue joint statement affirming the safety of and access to medical abortion drug
Attorney General Nick Brown today joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in issuing a joint statement addressing concerns over a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) review of mifepristone. “For more than 25 years, mifepristone has been...

Patty’s Takes: Getting Yourself Ready for Medicare Open Enrollment
Washington state Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer’s newsletter, Patty’s Takes, goes out each quarter. Subscribe here. Even if you’re not old enough to qualify for Medicare, there’s a good chance someone in your life is. There’s almost 70...

New RLB Report Unites Cost and Activity Data, Reveals a Tale of Two Construction Markets
Phoenix, AZ, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB), a global leader in the built environment, has published dual reports: its Q3 2025 Quarterly Construction Cost Report (QCR) and its Q3 2025 Crane Index, providing a...

Whitefish Food & Wine Concludes Its Second Annual Festival with a Sold-Out Week of Culinary Excellence
Co-Founded by Award-Winning Chef Todd English, the Festival Cemented Whitefish as a Rising Culinary Destination WHITEFISH, MT, UNITED STATES, September 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The second annual Whitefish Food & Wine Festival officially...

Orion Group Holdings Announces the Appointment of Robert Ledford to its Board of Directors
HOUSTON, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (“Orion” or the “Company”), a leading specialty construction company, today announced the appointment of Robert (Bob) Ledford to its Board of Directors effective...

Elsa Goodsen Named 2025 Influential Women Honoree for Innovative, Purpose-Driven Leadership in Patient Care
SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Influential Women proudly celebrates Elsa Goodsen as a 2025 honoree, recognizing her as a seasoned bioscience and medical device sales professional with an outstanding record...

Frontier Astralis Exchange Launches Real-Time Analytics Dashboard for Professional Users
Seattle, WA , Sept. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Frontier Astralis Exchange announced the launch of its Real-Time System Analytics Dashboard, a dynamic interface engineered to provide institutional and professional users with comprehensive...

Make a game plan: Southbound I-5, southbound I-405 and sections of SR 18 and I-90 close Sept. 26-29
KING COUNTY – The University of Washington Huskies will be facing off against the Ohio State University Buckeyes on Saturday, Sept. 27, but crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation will also be putting on their game...

SEO Company Releases Updated Link Building Pricing Guide
A refreshed, transparent breakdown of today’s link acquisition costs and engagement models—built to help marketers budget smarter and scale safely. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SEO company, a leading...

National forests threatened by federal rulemaking, AGs warn
SEATTLE – The U.S. Forest Service should abandon efforts that would open up approximately 45 million acres of national forests to development that would destroy recreation areas and harm local and state economies, according to a multistate comment...

Swiftly Levels the Playing Field for Local Grocers with Audience Optimizer™, Empowering Local Grocers to Compete Like National Giants
SEATTLE, Sept. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Swiftly, a leading provider of retail technology and retail media solutions, today announced significant growth and adoption of its Audience Optimizer™ solution, empowering regional and independent...

FireCloud Total Access: The First Hybrid SASE that Scales from Main Street to Enterprise
SEATTLE, Sept. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WatchGuard® Technologies, a global leader in unified cybersecurity, today announced FireCloud Total Access, the first hybrid secure access service edge (SASE) that breaks through the enterprise-only...