by Sara Wilson | Oct 31, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives voted mostly along party lines Thursday to formalize the Democrats’ impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, opening the investigation to the public for the first time. The resolution, which passed 232-196,...
by Sara Wilson | Oct 29, 2019 | Featured, Immigration
WASHINGTON — One Nation Commission, a pro-immigrant group, released a report Tuesday about how immigrants strengthen the American economy. The report pays particular attention to the impact of the altered public charge rule under the Trump administration, which would...
by Sara Wilson | Oct 24, 2019 | Politics
WASHINGTON—Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Cory Booker, struggling in most polls and in fundraising momentum, doubled down Wednesday on his claim of being the presidential candidate most likely to galvanize a diverse electorate to vote in the 2020 election. The...
by Sara Wilson | Oct 10, 2019 | Featured, Living
WASHINGTON — The number of licensed foster homes in Washington dropped nearly 50% in the past year, a larger drop than in any state, according to a report released Thursday by the Chronicle of Social Change. The annual report, which aggregates state-reported data with...
by Sara Wilson | Oct 10, 2019 | Business & Tech, Energy, Featured
WASHINGTON — Washington is once again a leader in state energy efficiency standards, due at least in part to Gov. Jay Inslee’s comprehensive conservation agenda, according to the 13th annual State Energy Efficiency Scorecard released Tuesday by the American...