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 In most public policy debates, everyone favors “science” until science begins to favor one side over the other. When that occurs science, suddenly, isn’t so hallowed and name-calling soon takes over.  Rare, however, is the instance...

Consumers who spend up to twice as much on organic foods naturally want to know what they're getting for their money, and on first glance, a report this week by Stanford University health researchers seems to say, not much. The report looked at dozens of...

The president of Washington State University, Elson S. Floyd, recently apologized to a bevy of students unable to get their financial aid due to a computer glitch. Floyd wrote in an open letter that he wanted to "express (a) sincere apology" to...

PHOENIX - New research presented at the 2012 American Society of Animal Science meeting provided insight into the consequences if U.S. farmers and ranchers no longer used productivity-enhancing technologies to raise beef cattle. If technologies were...

Bank of Charles Town CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. — Bank of Charles Town announces the addition of Steve Michael as vice president and market executive in the Commercial Loan Division, covering the Washington/Frederick County, Md., region. Michael is a...

I joked in a recent Grammar Police column that if you're going to write "ahold," you might as well go all the way and use "aholt," as in "She done got aholt of me down by the holler." A reader jumped on that one. "Once again, Bill, you have written your...

Clif Bar Family Foundation grants first fellowships in organic plant breeding granted in U.S....

Governor Christine Gregoire said that budget shortfalls in Washington are forcing her to undo her legacy of public service. “I’m dismantling much of what I’ve built my entire career,” Gregoire said in an exclusive interview.   ...

America's favorite senior citizen, Betty White, is now an honorary Washington State University alumna. WSU Provost Warwick Bayly presented White, 89, with a white doctor's coat at the Washington State Veterinary Medical Associations' (WSVMA) gala earlier...