Biden celebrates infrastructure bill passage as 'monumental step forward'
President Joe Biden is hailing Congress’ passage of his $1 trillion infrastructure package as a “monumental step forward for the nation."
President Joe Biden is hailing Congress’ passage of his $1 trillion infrastructure package as a “monumental step forward for the nation."
House lawmakers vote yes on Biden's $1T infrastructure bill
The House has approved a $1 trillion package of road and other infrastructure projects after Democrats resolved a months-long standoff between progressives and moderates.
The House has approved a $1 trillion package of road and other infrastructure projects after Democrats resolved a months-long standoff between progressives and moderates.
Biden's $1.85T spending package: What's in, what's out as House nears vote
What's in? What's out? Here's a look at the $1.85 trillion spending bill making its way through Congress.
What's in? What's out? Here's a look at the $1.85 trillion spending bill making its way through Congress.
House Democrats on track to vote on Biden's $1.85T package Friday
Democrats in the House appear on the verge of advancing President Joe Biden’s $1.85 trillion-and-growing domestic policy package.
Democrats in the House appear on the verge of advancing President Joe Biden’s $1.85 trillion-and-growing domestic policy package.
Teresa Mosqueda projected winner for Seattle City Council District 8 seat
Incumbent Teresa Mosqueda is projected to defeat challenger Kenneth Wilson in the race for the Seattle City Council at-large Position 8.
Incumbent Teresa Mosqueda is projected to defeat challenger Kenneth Wilson in the race for the Seattle City Council at-large Position 8.
Sara Nelson projected winner of Seattle City Council District 9 seat
Sara Nelson is projected to defeat Nikkita Oliver for Seattle City Council Pos. 9.
Sara Nelson is projected to defeat Nikkita Oliver for Seattle City Council Pos. 9.
Ann Davison wins contentious Seattle City Attorney race against Nicole Thomas-Kennedy
Republican Ann Davison is projected to win the Seattle City Attorney's race over police and jail abolitionist Nicole Thomas-Kennedy.
Republican Ann Davison is projected to win the Seattle City Attorney's race over police and jail abolitionist Nicole Thomas-Kennedy.
Federal lawsuit alleges NRA illegally funded Trump, other GOP candidates
A federal lawsuit accuses the National Rifle Association of violating campaign finance laws by using shell companies to illegally funnel up to $35 million to Republican candidates, including former President Donald Trump, Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri and others.
A federal lawsuit accuses the National Rifle Association of violating campaign finance laws by using shell companies to illegally funnel up to $35 million to Republican candidates, including former President Donald Trump, Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri and others.
GOP reaction to 2021 General Election results in Washington state
Caleb Heimlich, chairman of the Washington State Republican Party, reacts to early returns in the 2021 General Election.
Caleb Heimlich, chairman of the Washington State Republican Party, reacts to early returns in the 2021 General Election.
Defund the police candidates stumble in liberal Seattle
Seattle’s downtown business community celebrated Wednesday after the moderate candidates it backed took commanding leads in the races for mayor, city attorney and a key council race over liberals who had called to defund the police.
Seattle’s downtown business community celebrated Wednesday after the moderate candidates it backed took commanding leads in the races for mayor, city attorney and a key council race over liberals who had called to defund the police.
Paid leave, immigration, tax changes added to $1.75T Biden bill
House Democrats have added paid family and medical leave, immigration law changes and a state-and-local tax break to President Joe Biden's $1.75 trillion social services and environmental bill.
House Democrats have added paid family and medical leave, immigration law changes and a state-and-local tax break to President Joe Biden's $1.75 trillion social services and environmental bill.
Candidates who put public safety front and center in their campaign are doing well this election cycle
If votes on a ballot could talk, it would say the theme this election year is whittling down to some basic services and public safety.
If votes on a ballot could talk, it would say the theme this election year is whittling down to some basic services and public safety.
Tracking latest results in key Washington races: Nov. 3
The second round of results are in, and the status of all races has not changed
The second round of results are in, and the status of all races has not changed
Election 2021: NJ Gov. Murphy holds post, Virginia governorship goes to GOP
Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey narrowly won reelection in his reliably blue state while a Republican political newcomer delivered a stunning upset in the Virginia governor’s race, sending a warning to Democrats that their grip on power in Washington may be in peril.
Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey narrowly won reelection in his reliably blue state while a Republican political newcomer delivered a stunning upset in the Virginia governor’s race, sending a warning to Democrats that their grip on power in Washington may be in peril.
Republicans again block Democrats' voting rights bill in Senate
Senate Democrats forced another test vote on voting rights legislation Wednesday and Republicans blocked it for the fourth time this year.
Senate Democrats forced another test vote on voting rights legislation Wednesday and Republicans blocked it for the fourth time this year.
Democrats reach deal to lower prescription drug costs in $1.75T spending bill
Democrats reached an agreement on a plan to lower prescription drug costs for seniors as part of President Joe Biden's $1.75 trillion social spending plan.
Democrats reached an agreement on a plan to lower prescription drug costs for seniors as part of President Joe Biden's $1.75 trillion social spending plan.
Moderate candidates leading liberals in Seattle’s top races
Moderate candidates took significant leads in early Seattle election returns Wednesday following a months-long debate about how to address the city’s problems of homelessness, policing and racial and economic injustice.
Moderate candidates took significant leads in early Seattle election returns Wednesday following a months-long debate about how to address the city’s problems of homelessness, policing and racial and economic injustice.
Bruce Harrell surges ahead of Lorena Gonzalez in early returns for Seattle Mayor
Former Council President Bruce Harrell leads current City Council President M. Lorena Gonz?lez in the race for Seattle mayor with 65% of the vote in early returns as of Tuesday night.
Former Council President Bruce Harrell leads current City Council President M. Lorena Gonz?lez in the race for Seattle mayor with 65% of the vote in early returns as of Tuesday night.
Moderate candidates leading liberals in Seattle?s top races
Moderate candidates took significant leads in early Seattle election returns Tuesday following a months-long debate about how to address the city?s problems of homelessness, policing and racial and economic injustice. In the mayor?s race, Bruce Harrell, a former City Council president, was ahead of current City Council President M. Lorena Gonz?lez. Harrell had criticized his opponent for supporting the goal of cutting the Seattle Police Department?s budget in half ? a position she has since softened.
Moderate candidates took significant leads in early Seattle election returns Tuesday following a months-long debate about how to address the city?s problems of homelessness, policing and racial and economic injustice. In the mayor?s race, Bruce Harrell, a former City Council president, was ahead of current City Council President M. Lorena Gonz?lez. Harrell had criticized his opponent for supporting the goal of cutting the Seattle Police Department?s budget in half ? a position she has since softened.
Ann Davison takes early lead over Nicole Thomas-Kennedy in Seattle City Attorney race
In the normally low-key contest for Seattle City Attorney, which drew national attention, Ann Davison, who pronounced herself a Republican in overwhelmingly Democratic Seattle in 2020, was leading police and jail abolitionist Nicole Thomas-Kennedy.
In the normally low-key contest for Seattle City Attorney, which drew national attention, Ann Davison, who pronounced herself a Republican in overwhelmingly Democratic Seattle in 2020, was leading police and jail abolitionist Nicole Thomas-Kennedy.