Elizabeth Warren campaign shifts ad spending after struggle in New Hampshire primary
Scott Olson/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — After unimpressive results in the first two Democratic party contests in Iowa and New Hampshire, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is making significant rearrangements in her television presence in two upcoming contests. In the
Nevada Democrats 'working around the clock' after turbulent start to caucus season in Iowa
Oleksii Liskonih/iStock(CARSON CITY, Nevada) — Ahead of Nevada’s caucuses next week, Democrats are working around the clock to implement last-minute adjustments to the voting process in the hopes of avoiding another embarrassing stumble this cycle, amid mounting
King County judge rejects challenges to car tab initiative
A King County Superior Court judge has rejected most of a legal challenge to Tim Eyman’s car tab Initiative 976. Judge Marshall Ferguson on Wednesday said King County and a coalition of Washington cities had failed to
Sports betting moves a step closer with House committee approval
The chance to bet on sporting events is a step closer to reality in Washington state after a House appropriations committee approved a bill allowing tribal casinos to accept such bets. The committee voted 25-7 on Tuesday
Trump’s proposed budget would cut cleanup funds at Hanford
Advocates for cleaning up a former nuclear weapons production site in Washington state are outraged that the Trump administration is proposing a $700 million budget cut next year. The proposal released Monday called for cutting the annual
Acting Customs Director says Washington/Canada border officials were “overzealous”
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Acting Commissioner Mark Morgan says agency officials in Washington state were a little overzealous last month when they detained Iranian and Iranian-American travelers at the U.S.-Canada border. As many as 200 people
Amtrak settles with another victim of train derailment
Amtrak will pay more than $10 million to one of the dozens of passengers injured in a train derailment near DuPont in 2017. KING5 News reports Donnell Linton suffered serious injuries and trauma when the train he
Stolen bonsai trees returned as mysteriously as they disappeared
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — Two stolen bonsai trees have been “mysteriously returned,” according to staff at the Pacific Bonsai Museum in Federal Way. The executive director with the museum tells KIRO 7 News that the pair of trees
Buttigieg adviser warns Democrats: Sanders' 'divisive politics' can't beat Trump
JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Lis Smith, a senior adviser for ascendant candidate Pete Buttigieg’s campaign, said Wednesday that his rival, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders — seen as a Democratic frontrunner — cannot beat President Donald
Senate poised to pass resolution to curb Trump's war authority on Iran
sborisov/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The Senate is expected to pass a bipartisan war powers resolution on Thursday aimed at reining in President Trump’s ability to use military action against Iran without prior Congressional approval. Several Republican senators support the