Robb Francis

Robb Francis

I grew up in a suburb just outside Philadelphia, PA and fell in love with radio listening to the legendary Harry Kalas call Phillies baseball as a kid. I love sports, history, politics (human chess), a good Scotch, and am a bit of a foodie. I'm a big animal person and can't see my house without at least two dogs in it. I also believe in civil discourse and that we can coexist with different opinions. The world would be boring if we all thought the same way.

What DON’T You Know About Washington State?
What DON’T You Know About Washington State?
I'm sure there is plenty that Washington residents know about the State they call home. For example, Seattle is the most populated city in the Evergreen State with just under 750,000 people, but is it also the largest city by land mass?
What Is The Weirdest Law in WA, OR, And CA?
What Is The Weirdest Law in WA, OR, And CA?
Every State has some weird laws. Some are weird, lawmakers realized they were weird, and repealed them. Others are weird because of the era they were originally passed, then faded into obscurity and aren't enforced without ever being repealed.
How Can Jobs & Unemployment Both Increase In Washington State?
How Can Jobs & Unemployment Both Increase In Washington State?
The February jobs and unemployment numbers for Washington State have been released by the Employment Security Department. Both numbers tell a story, but one that may be puzzling if just taken at face value.
The One Washington Apple You DON’T Want To Eat
The One Washington Apple You DON’T Want To Eat
If you enjoy spending time along the Columbia River Gorge, hiking in the woods in Southwestern Washington State, or marveling at the beauty that surrounds you in the Ponderosa Pine Zones in Eastern Washington then you've seen plenty of oak trees.
Washington State Is One of the Worst at Infrastructure
Washington State Is One of the Worst at Infrastructure
Infrastructure around our Nation has been a hot topic for some time now. In November of 2021 Congress passed the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act with the intent of addressing crumbling infrastructure (among other items) from coast to coast.
Washington State Ranks in the Top Ten for Household Expenses
Washington State Ranks in the Top Ten for Household Expenses
As you go through your monthly bills, how often do you wonder "Is anyone else paying this much?" It seems as though everything is increasing in some way, shape, or form. Where does your town, and where does Washington State fall on the National average for Household Expenses?

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