Washington watchdog gives What’s Upstream more time

From the Capital Press

What’s Upstream has until Oct. 17 to answer allegations that the federally funded campaign for new limits on Washington agriculture should have registered as a grass-roots lobbying organization, a spokeswoman for the Washington Public Disclosure Commission said Tuesday.

The PDC originally gave lead organizer Larry Wasserman, the Swinomish Indian tribe’s environmental policy director, one week to respond to the complaint filed Sept. 19 by Save Family Farming, a group formed to counter claims by What’s Upstream. Read the rest of the story here.