by Editor | Jul 26, 2013 | Drones, WA State News, War on the West, Water Issues
Before you begin reading the commentary below, a few terms might need to be defined: Spatial planning, according to Wikipedia, refers to the methods used by the public sector to influence the distribution of people and activities in spaces of various scales. Discrete...
by Editor | Jun 21, 2013 | Drones
Northwest News Network | June 20, 2013 5:09 p.m. Tom Banse Civilian use of aerial drones is still greatly restricted, but the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has won permission to test a small unmanned aircraft off the Olympic Coast of Washington....
by Editor | May 22, 2013 | Accountability, Agenda 21, Drones, Privacy Issues
Scott Roberts Freedom Foundation Posted 5/22/2013 Washington State – It may sound Orwellian to have government watching and fining you for installing a bike rack or flower box, but if CityScan has their way, this is exactly what is coming to a town near you....
by Editor | May 22, 2013 | Drones, Privacy Issues
KOMO News 4/26/2013 SEATTLE (AP) – The airport at Moses Lake could be one of six places in the nation where the Federal Aviation Administration tests drones. A coalition of agencies and organizations in the state is bidding to create the Pacific Northwest...
by Editor | May 20, 2013 | Drones
By SEAN ELLIS Capital Press Posted 5/20/2013 BOISE — A new Idaho law that takes effect July 1 will prevent people from using drones to spy on farmers and ranchers. A bill that has been signed into law by Gov. Butch Otter restricts people from using drones to spy...
by Editor | May 6, 2013 | Drones
By Lou Cannon Real Clear Politics – April 29, 2013 The heavens will soon be thick with drones. That, at least, is the confident expectation of the Federal Aviation Administration and a slew of states and companies competing for a coveted designation as one of...