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Grape hyacinth Muscari latifolium
The broad-leaved grape hyacinth, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae. The Latin specific epithet latifolium means "broad-leaved". (Wikipedia)
Today's top story in Salish Current: Community Voices / Now is the time for a Washington state green amendment
How Washington lawmakers want to spend another $2 billion with this year’s state budget
Debate begins in Olympia as the House and Senate stake claims on where
they want the money to go. They have about two weeks to wrap up
negotiations. Jerry Cornfield and Laurel Demkovich report. (Washington State Standard)
Not a ‘veto’: unpacking misinformation around proposed B.C. Land Act amendments
Small changes that would nudge B.C.'s Land Act closer to alignment with
the province's Indigenous Rights legislation are being met with
'political fear-mongering.' Amanda Follett Hosgood reports. (The Narwhal)
Advocates call for conservation officers to wear body cameras
2023 saw decade-high number of black bears killed by the B.C. Conservation Officer Service. Michelle Morton reports. (CBC)
Food, not poison ban, the culprit in rat proliferation, says rat catcher
A popular recent video from Vancouver showed dozens of rats around a
park in front of the Burrard Skytrain station, scurrying under the feet
of commuters. Pedro Arrais reports. (Times Colonist)
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Here's your tug weather—
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-
236 AM PST Tue Feb 20 2024
TODAY
E wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell
SW 4 ft at 11 seconds and NW 4 ft at 14 seconds.
TONIGHT
E wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. E swell 6 ft
at 10 seconds subsiding to 3 to 5 ft at 10 seconds after
midnight. Swell NW 5 ft.
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