Washington Department of Ecology Director Laura Watson has named Larry Mattson as director of the agency’s Office of Columbia River. Mattson currently oversees renewable energy grants at the Washington State Department of Commerce. He has also worked...
In 2023. farmers and truckers of agricultural goods in Washington started paying a Climate Commitment Act fuel tax that, even through, by law, they are exempt. Since then, Ag groups have been pushing for a fix to this exemption problem, with little help from the Department of Ecology.
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