I grew up in a suburb just outside Philadelphia, PA and fell in love with radio listening to the legendary Harry Kalas call Phillies baseball as a kid. I love sports, history, politics (human chess), a good Scotch, and am a bit of a foodie. I'm a big animal person and can't see my house without at least two dogs in it. I also believe in civil discourse and that we can coexist with different opinions. The world would be boring if we all thought the same way.
Robb Francis
New Kennewick Diner Opening in Old Just Joel’s Location
It didn't take long for the familiar dining location at 1515 W Kennewick Avenue to gain a new tenant.
Washington State Now Closer to Interring Relatives in Your Yard
House Bill 1037 (HB 1037) would give Washingtonians the ability to inter family members, or those they deem to be family, on their private property.
Will Washington State Pay You to Narc on Your Neighbor?
A pair of bills filed during this legislative session may bring back bad memories for some Washingtonians from the height of the COVID lockdowns.
Luxury Life on Mercer Island: Your Own Tennis Court, Golf Course, & Theater
How many times have you told yourself " If I could, I'd love to have ________ on my property"?
Snow Forces Closure of Benton County Roads
The overnight and early morning snow has made commuting difficult around the Tri-Cities to say the least. It is now responsible for the closure of all Benton County roads on the Horse Heavens.
Killer Avalanche Claims Three on Leavenworth Peak
According to Chelan County Emergency Management, a group of six hikers were climbing the peak when around 1pm the lead hiker triggered what would be the first of multiple avalanches.
Washington State Continues Getting Gassed at The Pump
Maybe you've noticed, maybe you haven't because you are actively seeking out the lowest pump prices around, but the average price of gas in Washington State has gone up six weeks in a row.
Gunfire Erupts at Richland House Party
Richland Police were dispatched early Sunday morning as a party apparently turned violent on the 2400 block of Delle Celle Dr. in Horn Rapids.
Washington State Senate Bill Will Ban Homeless Camps Here
From the camp that was across from Seattle City Hall to the slowly dwindling Camp Hope in Spokane along a state highway, the homeless crisis has evolved from a personal safety issue to a public safety issue.
NORAD Does Air Space Exercise Near Washington State
By now everyone is aware of the multiple objects shot down over North American airspace in the last week or so. One of those objects was shot down over Alaska, which is able to be reached by land form the continental U.S. through Canada.
Kennewick Rep’s “Homes For Heroes” Bill Moves Forward
The idea behind "Home for Heroes" is to try and address shortage issues in the workforce in occupations that impact life, health, and safety.
Don’t Die In Washington State – It Will Cost You!
12 U.S. States currently have estate taxes, or more commonly referred to as death taxes. It's not enough that you get taxed on most things in life, but those 12 also tax you in death.