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5 stories matching ross

  1. A Tacoman’s View on the Philippines

    Former Tacoma lawyer and current Philippine judge James Ross reports on the safety and legal transition of Manila under American administration.

    Oct 13, 1905The Kennewick CourierTacoma, Pierce County

  2. Defeating the Yakima Valley Land Grab

    State officials block a massive land selection scheme, sparking a debate over corporate control of irrigation water.

    Jun 23, 1905The Kennewick CourierYakima, Yakima CountyFollow the Money

  3. The Bureaucratic Battle for the Yakima Valley’s Water

    Federal engineers issue an ultimatum: clear the state’s land claims or lose government irrigation for the entire region.

    Jun 30, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyFollow the Money

  4. The Fight for Yakima Valley Water Rights

    State officials abandon their opposition to federal reclamation investigations, clearing the way for government-led irrigation projects.

    Jul 7, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyFollow the Money

  5. The $5,400 Handshake

    A state land commissioner faces a Supreme Court battle over whether he can bypass a high-dollar bid for school lands in favor of a personal deal.

    Aug 11, 1905The Kennewick CourierOlympia, Thurston CountyFollow the Money

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