Eric Rosane
Education and Civic Accountability Reporter at Tri-City Herald
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4 days ago |
tri-cityherald.com | Eric Rosane |Wendy Culverwell
Richland voters later this year will have the chance to elect a father-son duo to the city council. Filing week for elections this year closed 5 p.m. Friday. More than 130 candidates in both Benton and Franklin counties filed paperwork to run in nearly 90 local, nonpartisan races. On Monday, council incumbent Kurt Maier filed for a second term. Then, late Thursday, his 18-year-old son John registered for another seat on the council, one that’s being vacated by Ryan Lukson, a former mayor.
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6 days ago |
tri-cityherald.com | Eric Rosane
Kennewick, WAThe first Latina council member ever elected to serve as Pasco mayor says she will not seek reelection this year. Blanche Barajas confirmed to the Tri-City Herald on Thursday her plans to step away from the city council after serving two four-year terms. She’s instead recommending a former Pasco High School teacher and Latino voter organizer, Mark Figueroa, to seek her seat.
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6 days ago |
tri-cityherald.com | Eric Rosane
Kennewick, WALyla Parker, a Kamiakin High School senior, has been named a National Merit Corporation scholarship recipient. She and 2,500 others were chosen from more than 15,000 finalists in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program. That means she’ll take home $2,500 to use for college and university schooling. She plans to study chemical engineering. These awards are separate from the corporate-sponsored scholarships announced last month.
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1 week ago |
tri-cityherald.com | Eric Rosane
Diners line up at Hibachi Explosion food truck along Clearwater Avenue in Kennewick to support the family after the owner’s husband was detained by federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Eric Rosane [email protected] Kennewick, WARick Toothaker stepped up to the Hibachi Explosion food truck Tuesday evening to order some chicken fried rice. As he paid for his food, the 63-year-old Kennewick resident slipped an extra $5 into the tip jar.
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1 week ago |
tri-cityherald.com | Eric Rosane
Tina Larios talks with students about an assignment for her art class last winter at Columbia High School in Burbank. Bob Brawdy [email protected] Richland, WAA majority of the Mid-Columbia’s eight school districts fall below the Washington state average for being in healthy financial shape.
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