GM wheat scare: Northwest farmers in limbo
The discovery of genetically modified wheat on an Oregon farm led two countries to halt their wheat orders, and a USDA announcement hasn't calmed worries. Farmers will soon face a decision on whether to keep planting wheat. Above, wheat farmer Zach Maier tends his family's land near Ritzville.
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Collectively, local governments outspent business and labor with about $2.5 million to lobby state lawmakers during the regular legislative session.
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Megan Jasper got her start at Sub Pop Records as the receptionist. From Nirvana to The Postal Service, Fleet Foxes to Flight of the Conchords, Jasper has seen many bands signed. Now vice president, Megan gives us a tour of the record label's office.
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