Kristi Noem faces Senate confirmation hearing
So far, Kristi Noem appears to have strong backing from GOP senators who will be crucial to her confirmation as head of the Department of Homeland Security.
So far, Kristi Noem appears to have strong backing from GOP senators who will be crucial to her confirmation as head of the Department of Homeland Security.
Free lunch for K-12 students tops WA Gov. Ferguson's priorities
Governor Bob Ferguson has only been in office a few days, but he is already making access to quality food a top priority for K-12 students.
Governor Bob Ferguson has only been in office a few days, but he is already making access to quality food a top priority for K-12 students.
Which bible will Trump use at his inauguration?
When President-elect Donald Trump takes the oath of office again on Jan. 20, he’ll do so with one hand on a bible.
When President-elect Donald Trump takes the oath of office again on Jan. 20, he’ll do so with one hand on a bible.
Trump Inauguration Day moved indoors due to extreme cold
President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office indoors due to the freezing temperatures expected during his inaugural ceremonies.
President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office indoors due to the freezing temperatures expected during his inaugural ceremonies.
Immigration rights groups call on WA officials
Washington human rights organizations are calling on Governor Bob Ferguson and other elected officials to expand protections for immigrant and refugee groups within the state.
Washington human rights organizations are calling on Governor Bob Ferguson and other elected officials to expand protections for immigrant and refugee groups within the state.
WA human rights groups call on elected officials to expand protections for immigrants
Washington human rights organizations are calling on Governor Bob Ferguson, Attorney General Nick Brown and other elected officials to expand protections for immigrant and refugee groups within the state.
Washington human rights organizations are calling on Governor Bob Ferguson, Attorney General Nick Brown and other elected officials to expand protections for immigrant and refugee groups within the state.
Abortion pill access faces new legal hurdle nationwide after Texas ruling
A Texas judge has allowed three states to move forward with a legal challenge seeking to impose stricter rules on the abortion pill mifepristone, reigniting the battle over medication abortion access in the U.S.
A Texas judge has allowed three states to move forward with a legal challenge seeking to impose stricter rules on the abortion pill mifepristone, reigniting the battle over medication abortion access in the U.S.
President Biden's final AI orders
During his final days as president, President Joe Biden placed some focus on artificial intelligence, signing two executive orders regarding AI.
During his final days as president, President Joe Biden placed some focus on artificial intelligence, signing two executive orders regarding AI.
Immigration rights groups call on officials
Multiple immigration rights groups and human rights organizations came together on Thursday, calling on local officials to protect immigrant communities in Washington.
Multiple immigration rights groups and human rights organizations came together on Thursday, calling on local officials to protect immigrant communities in Washington.
Trump's cabinet nominees testify in confirmation hearings
Its another day of high-stakes confirmation hearings from some of Trump's cabinet nominees, as we are just days away from his inauguration.
Its another day of high-stakes confirmation hearings from some of Trump's cabinet nominees, as we are just days away from his inauguration.
Sen. Murray: Laken Riley Act will ‘throw immigration system into chaos’
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray argues the Laken Riley Act will be overly expensive to implement, will undermine civil liberties and "throw our immigration system into chaos."
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray argues the Laken Riley Act will be overly expensive to implement, will undermine civil liberties and "throw our immigration system into chaos."
Who is Ashley Moody? Florida attorney general replacing Sen. Marco Rubio
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday that Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody will replace Marco Rubio in the Senate, but who is Moody?
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday that Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody will replace Marco Rubio in the Senate, but who is Moody?
GOP holds slight edge in US political party affiliation for 3rd straight year: poll
With Americans divided politically on key issues, a new poll shows that more people are leaning toward the Republican Party.
With Americans divided politically on key issues, a new poll shows that more people are leaning toward the Republican Party.
US cabinet nominee confirmation hearings today
Senate confirmation hearings continue for President-elect Donald Trump's incoming cabinet.
Senate confirmation hearings continue for President-elect Donald Trump's incoming cabinet.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis selects attorney general Ashley Moody to replace Marco Rubio in Senate
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody will replace Marco Rubio in the Senate.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody will replace Marco Rubio in the Senate.
Dozens rally for Tahlequah orca in Olympia, WA
Dozens of people rallied at the Capitol steps in Olympia for Tahlequah.
Dozens of people rallied at the Capitol steps in Olympia for Tahlequah.
Famous outsiders who joined the government
From reality stars to movie stars, these luminaries left the entertainment industry and ventured into the political space holding prominent roles in government in what’s become a phenomenon through the years.
From reality stars to movie stars, these luminaries left the entertainment industry and ventured into the political space holding prominent roles in government in what’s become a phenomenon through the years.
Trump cabinet confirmation hearings continue
Senators welcomes one of their own to Capitol Hill for a confirmation hearing to determine the nation's top diplomat.
Senators welcomes one of their own to Capitol Hill for a confirmation hearing to determine the nation's top diplomat.
President Biden delivers farewell address to nation
President Joe Biden had a strong warning while delivering his fifth and final primetime address from the Oval Office.
President Joe Biden had a strong warning while delivering his fifth and final primetime address from the Oval Office.
The changing face of Washington: A 12-year review from Inslee to Ferguson
Although the faces and political dynamics have shifted, many of the state’s challenges remain unchanged.
Although the faces and political dynamics have shifted, many of the state’s challenges remain unchanged.



















