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U.S. Rep. Kim Schrier visited the Pathways Project, an affordable housing development at the former Nites Inn Motel in Ellensburg. The project will feature 78 homes, including units for low-income senior veterans in Kittitas County, with foundations poured and framing underway. The development adds housing options for residents with limited incomes in the area.
Daily Record News · Oct 10, 2026A letter to the editor critiques Ellensburg's municipal utility policy for maintaining an energy-neutral stance. The author argues local rebates favor gas furnaces while undermining federal incentives for electric heat pumps, potentially trapping over 1,000 households in fossil fuel dependency. The letter raises questions about how city utility policy shapes household energy choices.
dailyrecordnews.com · Oct 10, 2026Only 2 publishable local items were found for this period. No unrelated stories were added.
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A letter to the editor critiques Ellensburg's municipal utility policy for maintaining an "energy-neutral" stance. The author argues that local rebates favor gas furnaces while undermining federal incentives for electric heat pumps, potentially trapping over 1,000 households in fossil fuel dependency.
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