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USPS Alcohol Shipping Bill and Drought Monitor Forecast Grim Tuesday May 25th, 2021 Shipping alcoholic beverages by mail. That’s the intent behind a bill introduced last week by U.S. Representative’s Dan Newhouse, of Washington state, and Jackie Speier, of California. The House co-sponsors introduced the USPS Shipping Equity Act, a bipartisan bill that would end the Prohibition-era ban preventing the Postal Service from shipping adult beverages. Newhouse says the Act would give rural producers another option for shipping alcoholic beverages, increasing market access and business investment in our communities. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor isn’t offering any good news for the West. ....
Western Montana in need of wet weather Five of the last six months have been drier than average across Western Montana which puts even more importance on seeing springtime moisture, including an incoming winter storm. and last updated 2021-05-19 10:45:03-04 MISSOULA â Five of the last six months have been drier than average across Western Montana which puts even more importance on seeing springtime moisture, including an incoming winter storm. No matter where you are in Western Montana, precipitation has been hard to come by in recent months. The result is a well-below normal snowpack in many of our higher elevations, and increasingly dry valleys. ....
Climate change is disrupting a delicate system, with less snowpack accumulation overall due to warmer temperatures. What does collect melts sooner and faster, which means less snow on the ground and a greater chance for wildfires. ....