21 federal technology staffers resign rather than help Musk and DOGE slash size of government
The mass resignation of engineers, data scientists and product managers is a temporary setback for Musk and the Republican ...
Expansion of gun-free zones bill draws praise from supporters, fire from opponents
Passions ran high at a Monday afternoon public hearing before the Senate Transportation Committee on a bill to expand ...
Nearly 40% of contracts canceled by DOGE are expected to produce no savings
DOGE says the overall contract cancellations are expected to save more than $7 billion so far, an amount that has been ...
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Meacham Creek bridge closure and detour in the Umatilla National Forest set for March 15
UMATILLA, Ore. - The Oregon Department of Transportation has announced the closure of the Meacham Creek and Union Pacific ...
Pacific Northwest pounded by hurricane-force wind gusts, flooding rain from powerful atmospheric river storms
The third powerful atmospheric river storm to impact the Pacific Northwest since the end of last week blasted portions of ...
Op-Ed: Washington considers imposing mileage tax
Washington State lawmakers have once again introduced a pay-per-mile tax. House Bill 1921 and Senate Bill 5726 would impose a ...
Windstorm damage: extensive power outages and road closures hit western Washington
SEATTLE — Over 100,000 households across western Washington are dealing with power outages after a significant overnight windstorm knocked down power lines and trees throughout the region.
DOGE touts $65B in reported savings, tracks agency efficiency with new dashboard
WASHINGTON (TNND) — The Department of Government Efficiency is reporting billions in savings from cuts to the federal ...
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Washington bridges suffer while lawmakers underfund maintenance and preservation
Lawmakers with the state Legislature will be facing a near billion-dollar annual gap in paying for maintenance and ...
Over 125,000 without power across western Washington as heavy winds cause mass outages
SEATTLE — Over 100,000 households across western Washington are dealing with power outages after a significant overnight ...
DOGE will use AI to assess the responses of federal workers who were told to justify their jobs via email
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, had some harsh words for the way DOGE was operating, calling the email sent to federal workers ...
Bistate bridge bill authorizes Washington state to issue bonds to finance project
A Washington bill would authorize the state to issue up to $1.6 billion in bonds to expedite the construction of a new ...