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  1. National Heritage Area for our Greenway: What’s up, Doc?

    ISSAQUAH — The Mountains to Sound Greenway project, which rescued the I-90 Snoqualmie Pass corridor from becoming a mountain slum, would be recognized as Washington’s first National Heritage Area under legislation newly introduced in Congress by the bipartisan team of Republican Rep. Dave Reichert and Democratic Rep. Adam Smith. But the non-controversial legislation must still pass through a U.S ...

    seattlepi.com Apr 30 23:58PM UTC

  2. Congress takes aim at Eisenhower Memorial

    As the House weighs legislation that would halt the controversial Frank Gehry plan for the Eisenhower Memorial, the chairman of the subcommittee with oversight over the project has requested documents showing how $63 million Congress already committed to the project has been spent.

    Washington Examiner May 20 16:42PM UTC

  3. Wind farms get pass on eagle deaths

    Wind farms in this corner of Wyoming have killed more than four dozen golden eagles since 2009, one of the deadliest places in the country of its kind. But so far, the companies operating industrial-sized ...

    Associated Press via Yahoo! News May 15 13:12PM UTC

  4. Franklin County farmers fighting for their land

    A land grab has Franklin County farmers fighting back. They've learned hundreds of acres of their land could be taken away this week.

    KEPR Pasco May 21 01:43AM UTC

  5. In the Senate, Dream Act remains the stuff of dreams

    Guest Opinion: Despite his claims of bipartisanship, Sen. Rodney Tom is blocking a bill with wide bipartisan support.

    Crosscut Apr 30 12:47PM UTC

  6. Manhattan Project National Park Bill Passes Committee

    The House National Resources Committee has passed a bill to create a Manhattan Project National Historical Park.  

    KNDO - KNDU Tri-Cities Apr 24 21:06PM UTC

  7. House Republicans push for further oil, gas drilling

    Two bills introduced by House Republicans seek to amend federal energy lease sales and open more areas to oil and natural gas - More -  Perfectly Balancing Man & Technology for Confined Spaces Total Safety's centralized confined space monitoring system utilizes advanced real-time technology and trained technicians to provide operators with enhanced safety tools, recorded access data entry ...

    American Petroleum Institute May 16 13:18PM UTC

  8. How your U.S. lawmaker voted

    How Washington state’s members of Congress voted on major issues in the week ending Friday, May 17.

    Seattle Times May 18 23:43PM UTC

  9. Obama vs. GOP: Who Will Sustain More Damage From Benghazi, IRS?

    IN THE NEWS: Obama calls IRS actions ‘outrageous’ … Says Benghazi a ‘sideshow’ … Herseth Sandlin takes pass on S.D. … 5 staffers to watch among House freshmen … Taking a closer look at massive online courses … Attempting to explain the IRS’s actionsTHE TAKE

    National Journal via Yahoo! News May 13 16:11PM UTC

  10. The Edge: Obama vs. GOP: Who Will Sustain More Damage From Benghazi, IRS?

    The Edge is National Journal's daily look at today in Washington -- and what's coming next. The email features analysis from NJ's top correspondents, the biggest stories of the day -- and always a few surprises. To subscribe, click here.

    National Journal via Yahoo! News May 13 16:15PM UTC