Posts Tagged ‘Trump Administration’
Financial Wanderings with Brad Blackburn – Stocks, Trade, Tariffs
Brad Blackburn with Blackburn Financial in Cashmere joins Dan Langager in your Financial Wanderings. Blackburn talks today about the latest with the trade war with China and threats by the Trump administration to impose tariffs on Mexico. Blackburn says the economy hasn’t taken a huge hit from the China trade dispute. Despite some losses in the stock…
Read MoreGood News For Growers – Apple Tariffs Lifted, Funding Coming For Cherries
A trade war that started with tariffs on steel and aluminum soon moved to other commodities. Last week, Washington apple growers got a break from the politics. Marcus Bellissimo reports. Just as local apple producers are cheering the end of tariffs on exports to Mexico, cherry growers in the region got a boost from Congress.…
Read MoreFinancial Wanderings with Brad Blackburn – Trade War, Tariffs, Jobs Report
Brad Blackburn with Blackburn Financial in Cashmere joins Dan Langager in your Financial Wanderings. Blackburn talks today about the latest with the trade war with China and new tariffs by both the Chinese government and the Trump administration. Blackburn says he doesn’t really see an end in sight for the trade dispute. Blackburn also breaks down the…
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Feds Propose Removing Protections For Endangered Gray Wolves
Gray wolves used to number in the Millions in North America. Now a population of fewer than 5,000 roams the lower 48 states. And those are about to lose their federally protected status. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MoreFinancial Wanderings with Brad Blackburn – Stock Market, Trade War, Economic Politics
Brad Blackburn with Blackburn Financial in Cashmere joins Dan Langager in your Financial Wanderings. Blackburn talks today about strong trends in the stock market right now, the latest with the trade war with China and what Blackburn sees as too much politics in the Federal Reserve.
Read More$8.5 Million In Federal Aid Coming To Wash. Apple Commission, Local Growers Due To Tariffs
Trade disruptions from tariffs have taken a toll on export markets, especially agriculture. A trade promotion program seeks to alleviate those additional costs. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
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Comment Period Closing Monday on Changes to Endangered Species Act
The Trump Administration is proposing changes to the Endangered Species Act. An open comment period on those changes closes soon. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MoreFinancial Wanderings with Brad Blackburn – North Korea, Trade War, Apple Tariffs
Brad Blackburn with Blackburn Financial in Cashmere joins Dan Langager in your Financial Wanderings to talk about the economic impacts of President Trump meeting with North Korean Dictator Kim Jong Un, the outlook for the economy overall, an ever-more-likely trade war with China, Mexico and other countries the Trump administration has placed tariffs on and how Mexico’s…
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Mexico Hits Washington Apple Industry With Tariffs Following Trump’s Steel, Aluminum Tariffs
Tariffs imposed by the U.S. on aluminum and steel are seeing retaliatory tariffs on everything from pork to apples. And it will have a local impact, as Marcus Bellissimo reports. In response to the Trump Administration’s tariffs on aluminum and steel, Mexico announced yesterday that effective immediately imports of apples from the U.S. would be…
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Conservation Groups File Lawsuit Over Oil, Gas Leases On Public Sage Grouse Habitat Lands
Environmental groups are suing the Trump administration for selling oil and gas leases on huge swaths of public lands across the Western U.S., while allegedly ignoring policies meant to protect an imperiled bird. The greater sage grouse is found in eastern Washington, but the suit covers hundreds of square miles in five other states, as…
Read MoreState Attorney General Bob Ferguson Talks Trump, Prescriptions, Consumer Protection
Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson spoke at Wenatchee North Rotary’s meeting yesterday, talking about lawsuits covering the Consumer Protection Act, pharmaceutical drug pricing, President Trump and more. AG Ferguson joined KOHO’s Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning Show today to continue that conversation. Above: Bob Ferguson speaking at Wenatchee North Rotary Wednesday, Nov. 8. Below: Ferguson with…
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