03Mar 2023 by Charles E. Price
Police have ‘no record’ of whether Bryan Kohberger was offered an internship position months before the Idaho murders

Police have ‘no record’ of whether Bryan Kohberger was offered an internship position months before the Idaho murders

ATTORNEY
Sign up to our free US news bulletin sent straight to your inbox each weekday morningSign up to our free morning US email news bulletinThe Washington state police department that interviewed Bryan Kohberger for an internship months before the Idaho murders has “no documentation” regarding whether he was offered the position. The Independents filed a public records request with the Pullman Police Department earlier this year, asking for any documents relating to Mr Kohberger's application for the research assistantship for a public safety position. One of the core goals of the request was to determine whether Mr. Kohberger had been offered the position - as the department had previously declined to answer that question. A public records officer responded to the request with 10 documents on Friday - but with…
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08Feb 2023 by Charles E. Price
Car insurance rate hikes are here in Washington state

Car insurance rate hikes are here in Washington state

INSURANCE
Bad news for most drivers – car insurance premiums are going up, and it doesn't matter if you have a clean driving record. That means some people will be in for a bit of sticker shock. People who've renewed for the year are already reporting rate hikes from $12 to $18 per month. Follow this link to read additional stories from KIRO Mariano Harris, a Renton driver, said his rates are increasing by about $200 this year. “Mine is ridiculous,” Harris said. “It's terrible. Especially when you don't get that much on your job.” Combined with inflation and other rising costs, Harris said he's had to come out of retirement and go back to work. “My friend's insurance just did just the other day, and she's like, 'Why did my…
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