Drought Worsens Across Northwest Despite Spring Rain Hope
An Associated Press report details severe drought in the Pacific Northwest with snowpack 83 percent below normal in Washington as of March 1. Experts warn only massive rainfall can offset losses, while Bonneville Power Admin asks utilities to cut power use by 10 percent.
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National Weather Service
Seattle
Washington State
Columbia River
Bonneville Power Administration
Canadian Rockies
Bonneville
Colorado
Steamboat Springs
Doug Shelton
Winter Park Recreational Associates
Shelton
Lake Alene
North Idaho
W. Lester Bryan
Washington Water Power Co
Bryan
Oklahoma Editorials Tie Industry Growth and Rights Issues
State editorials discuss Goodyear building a major plant in Oklahoma, the state as a manufacturing base for auto and aerospace parts, and debates on the 27th Amendment. Columns note regional funding needs, executions by drugs debate, Dust Bowl memories, water plans, jail conditions, and governor Boren’s education reforms. Backg ammon history closes the page.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
Oklahoman
Lawton
Southwest
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Tulsa
McAlester News
Oklahoma Development Authority
Department of Industrial Development
Clinton- Sherman
McAlester
Tulsa Tribune
Bate
Oklahoma Senate
Duncan Banner
Cimarron County
Poteau News
Pawnee
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