by Siri Bulusu | Jul 25, 2016 | Politics
CLEVELAND — Texas Sen. Ted Cruz’s convention speech, with an ominous call to “vote your conscience” and a missing endorsement of Trump, sent shock waves through the Washington delegation and chipped away at the already tenuous hope for resolution within the...
by Siri Bulusu | Jul 21, 2016 | Politics, Topics
CLEVELAND–Despite lingering reservations against their party’s nominee, Washington state’s GOP leaders are warming to the idea of a Donald Trump presidency, seeing a new side of the nominee through convention speeches from his family. Over the first two days of...
by Siri Bulusu | Jul 20, 2016 | Politics
CLEVELAND — Jack Pickett, the youngest delegate from Washington state to the Republican National Convention, wants to make the GOP a party for his generation. The 18-year-old from Yakima sees a “bright future” for the GOP, but he worries about inflammatory,...
by Siri Bulusu | Jul 19, 2016 | Politics
CLEVELAND — A procedural vote ended in uproar Monday at the Republican National Convention when disgruntled delegates demanded a roll-call vote on rules binding them to vote for Donald Trump. Washington state delegates, who are overwhelmingly supporters of Texas...
by Siri Bulusu | Jun 27, 2016 | Business & Tech, Topics
WASHINGTON – Foreign students graduating from U.S. colleges are joining their American classmates in flooding employer inboxes with resumes. But they know they are at a disadvantage – they can only work for a year before the employers would have to pay to sponsor them...