Seattle city council candidate Dionne Foster sits down with FOX 13
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Seattle City Council candidate Dionne Foster spoke with FOX 13 about the need for more progressive revenue, or in other words, new taxes to pay for public safety, homelessness, and social housing.

Sen. Cantwell warns Big Ten presidents eyeing private equity deals

Sen. Maria Cantwell sent a letter to Big Ten presidents Friday, warning that a move into private equity could have negative consequences, including impacting the schools' tax-exempt status.

Interview with Seattle City Council candidate Sara Nelson
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Seattle City Councilmember Sara Nelson is running for reelection, prioritizing public safety, addiction treatment and affordability.

Interview with Seattle City Council candidate Dionne Foster
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Seattle City Council candidate Dionne Foster has worked for Progressive Alliance Group, which lobbied to help pass Washington's Capitol Gains Tax in 2021. Now, she's running to unseat current councilmember Sara Nelson.

'The RIFs have begun:' White House announces more federal layoffs

Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought posted on social media Friday afternoon that previously threatened federal layoffs have started. 

WA reaches agreement on clergy abuse reporting law, awaiting court approval

Months of legal battles may have an end in sight as Washington state agrees to new stipulations in a clergy abuse reporting bill signed into law back in May.

Israel signs off on Hamas peace deal
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The Israeli government is officially signing off on the peace deal with Hamas and the return of the remaining hostages. Meanwhile, the U.S. will send 200 troops to Israel to help facilitate security and the flow of humanitarian aid into Gaza.

Government shutdown latest: Senate rejects funding bills for 7th time

The U.S. Senate rejected competing funding bills for the seventh time on Thursday, meaning that the federal government shutdown will continue, at least for now.

One-on-one with Seattle city council candidate Sara Nelson
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The current Seattle City Council leader identifies expanding access to addiction treatment as the first priority if re-elected, believing the fentanyl crisis is the root cause of both public safety and chronic homelessness issues.

Government shutdown strains local food banks helping federal workers
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Nine days into the government shutdown, a Seattle nonprofit, Food Lifeline, is struggling with razor-thin supplies as it prepares for an influx of federal workers needing aid.

Americans rate these 6 federal agencies lower than the USPS

These notable federal government agencies hover near their lowest approval rating among the public in years based on data in a recent poll.

What is Antifa?

President Donald Trump held a roundtable on Antifa Wednesday after previously designating the group as a “terrorist organization."

1-on-1 with Everett mayoral candidate Scott Murphy
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FOX 13's Hana Kim sat down with Everett mayoral candidate Scott Murphy, who says he's getting back into politics over concerns of homelessness, public safety and spending decisions by the current administration.

James Comey pleads not guilty to making false statements
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Former FBI director James Comey was in federal court, facing charges accusing him of lying to congress about the Trump-Russia investigation.

Seattle mayor announces National Guard defense plan
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Seattle is taking steps to prepare in case President Trump decides to send federal troops to the city.

Senate vote fails amid week-long government shutdown
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The U.S. government has officially been shut down for a week, and lawmakers aren't any closer to opening it back up.

Interview with Everett mayoral candidate Scott Murphy
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FOX 13 Seattle anchor and reporter Hana Kim sits down with Everett mayoral candidate Scott Murphy, a former Everett City Council member who says he was compelled to get back into politics because he's concerned about homelessness, public safety and spending decisions by the current administration.