Another government shutdown this week looms as senators work to pass funding bills, but a winter storm has caused chaos. Here's the latest.

For years, crime victim advocates in Washington have fought for state funding to make up for dwindling federal dollars.

Editorial: The Trump administration must recognize the need to seek a compromise in order to de-escalate in Minneapolis and ...

Senate Democrats moved Sunday to block funding for the Department of Homeland Security after a fatal ICE shooting in ...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate voted on Thursday to approve billions of dollars in ...

Proposed state reductions to child care, college programs and climate projects were criticized as the WA legislative session opened in Olympia.

The biggest hurdle ahead is the funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security. The plan was to bring that bill before ...

By Cassie Diamond, Ayeda Masood and Annika Hauer Read Story ...

The Senate passed a trio of spending bills in a roughly $174 billion package on Thursday afternoon, sending it to President ...

Ferguson, a Democrat in his first term as governor, released his budget proposal Dec. 23. It makes adjustments to the two-year budget he signed in May and that took effect July 1, 2025. The governor ...

WASHINGTON – Less than a week after Sen. Patty Murray negotiated a bipartisan bill to fund the Department of Homeland ...