By News Source|2026-06-19T12:02:05-07:00June 19th, 2026|Comments Off on Larsen cheers Trump administration backing off plan to end key ocean monitoring initiative
By News Source|2026-06-18T20:09:32-07:00June 19th, 2026|Comments Off on WSF Weekly Report | Sunflower lanyards; onboard dance parties; Suquamish Colman Dock celebration
By News Source|2026-06-18T13:14:10-07:00June 18th, 2026|Comments Off on First detections of highly invasive European green crab discovered on Orcas Island
By News Source|2026-06-17T16:12:16-07:00June 17th, 2026|Comments Off on WSF engineers ask governor, lawmakers to address wage gap driving canceled and delayed sailings
By News Source|2026-06-17T12:36:55-07:00June 17th, 2026|Comments Off on News Brief | Salmon extinction on the Middle Fork Salmon River in the heart of Idaho
By News Source|2026-06-14T12:50:37-07:00June 12th, 2026|Comments Off on Harvesting immature Chinook is shrinking salmon and reducing future returns, new research finds
By News Source|2026-06-12T13:10:50-07:00June 12th, 2026|Comments Off on News Brief | Trump is taking aim at forest and wildfire research just as the West is poised to burn
By News Source|2026-06-11T09:24:38-07:00June 11th, 2026|Comments Off on While orca and salmon declined, ocean harvests of Puget Sound chinook significantly underestimated for decades
By News Source|2026-06-06T10:11:39-07:00June 6th, 2026|Comments Off on UN report warns AI could soon use 3% of world’s electricity and more water than we need to drink
By News Source|2026-06-05T12:48:32-07:00June 5th, 2026|Comments Off on WSF Weekly Report | 75th anniversary celebrations; engine room training; great kudo
By News Source|2026-05-26T13:57:44-07:00May 26th, 2026|Comments Off on News Brief | Eastern North Pacific malnourished gray whales in ‘serious trouble’
By News Source|2026-05-26T13:48:16-07:00May 26th, 2026|Comments Off on News Brief | The Wilderness Act is the most ambitious land protection law in American history
By News Source|2026-05-22T12:31:54-07:00May 22nd, 2026|Comments Off on WSF Weekly Report | Pets on board; upcoming holiday travel; online community meetings afoot
By News Source|2026-05-20T12:38:47-07:00May 20th, 2026|Comments Off on Orcas Island seniors urged to take action following Bank of America data breaches
By News Source|2026-05-14T13:45:13-07:00May 14th, 2026|Comments Off on WA Legislators introduce bipartisan bill to expand funding for local drug task forces to combat opioids
By News Source|2026-05-01T13:37:35-07:00May 1st, 2026|Comments Off on Rep. Debra Lekanoff | A season of reflection, gratitude, and continued work together
By News Source|2026-04-27T12:46:18-07:00April 27th, 2026|Comments Off on News Brief | Targeted hunts were supposed to curb ‘Zombie Deer Disease.’ Now what?
By News Source|2026-04-24T15:49:42-07:00April 25th, 2026|Comments Off on Larsen statement on Trump administration denying flood mitigation funds following December floods
By News Source|2026-04-20T14:32:22-07:00April 20th, 2026|Comments Off on News Brief | Lyrid meteor shower to peak Tuesday night, with better views than usual
By News Source|2026-04-17T13:09:58-07:00April 17th, 2026|Comments Off on News Brief | A mysterious new pod of killer whales is making waves near Seattle
By News Source|2026-04-17T12:29:30-07:00April 17th, 2026|Comments Off on News Brief | Panic in East Coast town as families fear LOSING their homes over massive 50% tax hike
By News Source|2026-04-17T09:51:21-07:00April 17th, 2026|Comments Off on WSF Weekly Report | Summer reservations available; partnership with USCG; work zone awareness week
By News Source|2026-04-11T12:36:10-07:00April 11th, 2026|Comments Off on News Brief | The ocean is no longer pure: Scientists find human chemistry woven into the seas
By News Source|2026-04-11T11:12:16-07:00April 11th, 2026|Comments Off on Larsen welcomes major disaster declaration for NW Washington, urges fast relief for flood-hit families, communities
By News Source|2026-04-05T13:10:13-07:00April 5th, 2026|Comments Off on News Brief | Study finds isolated killer whale populations depend on social interaction for survival
By News Source|2026-04-02T18:55:12-07:00April 3rd, 2026|Comments Off on WSF Weekly Report | 20.1 million customers in 2025; Governor signs ferry bill; summer reservations open Tuesday
By News Source|2026-04-02T12:43:56-07:00April 2nd, 2026|Comments Off on Larsen requests $77 Million for local job-creating infrastructure, public safety
By News Source|2026-03-31T13:14:54-07:00March 31st, 2026|Comments Off on News Brief | Judge orders Trump administration to halt ballroom construction unless Congress OKs it
By News Source|2026-03-31T12:41:25-07:00March 31st, 2026|Comments Off on News Brief | In the past decade, Washington has become one of the most expensive states to live in
By News Source|2026-03-28T14:04:39-07:00March 28th, 2026|Comments Off on Larsen demands Trump admin mobilize all options to prepare for upcoming wildfire season