Washington Isle News

Archipelago county PNW's first to mandate face masks in public

By John Suayan | May 24, 2020

San Juan County is the first in the Pacific Northwest to require people to wear face masks when out in public.

From Evergreen Reporter

DOC awards grants to help rural residents easily access affordable housing

By John Suayan | 4 years ago

The Washington State Department of Commerce allocated three rural communities growth management grants of $25,000 each for their housing affordability plans.

From Evergreen Reporter

Washington partially lifts restrictions on residential construction

By John Suayan | 4 years ago

Some residential construction in Washington will be allowed to restart after Gov. Jay Inslee announced he would be loosening restrictions.

From Evergreen Reporter

Washington tribes reopening casinos despite stay-at-home order

By John Suayan | 4 years ago

Gov. Jay Inslee’s stay-at-home order is in effect until the end of this month, but some Washington tribes are operating their casinos in an effort to revive their government budgets.