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WVC to receive funding from Climate-Ready Workforce Initiative
The Wenatchee World· 5 days agoSix Washington community colleges will receive more than $9 million as part of the Climate-Ready...
Washington Democrats react to Biden’s immigration stance ahead of election | FOX 28 Spokane
FOX 28 Spokane· 5 days agoPresident Joe Biden has faced a tightrope walk on immigration issues heading into the general election cycle, facing criticisms from conservatives that his border policies are too lax while ...
Democrats seek to repeal Comstock abortion rule, fearing Trump crackdown
Washington Post· 4 days agoDemocrats are seeking to overhaul an 1873 federal law that bans abortion-related materials from...
There’s no age limit for politicians − as people live longer, should that change?
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoBiden, approaching his 81st birthday in November 2023, is the oldest serving U.S. president. On Aug. 30, 2023 81-year-old Sen. Mitch McConnell froze after a reporter asked him about his re-election plans.
Inland Northwest lawmakers observe Juneteenth | FOX 28 Spokane
FOX 28 Spokane· 4 days agoThere is no Black lawmaker currently seated in the executive branch of Washington, nor are there any...
George Nethercutt Jr., who won congressional seat in big upset, dies at 79
Washington Post· 6 days agoGeorge Nethercutt Jr., a lawyer in Spokane, Wash., with limited political experience who beat his local congressman, Democratic House Speaker Thomas S. Foley, as part of a stunning GOP wave ...
Senate seeks formal apology for decades of LGBTQ+ discrimination in the federal government
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 4 days ago...of prominent Democratic senators, including Chris Coons of Delaware, Jeff Merkley from Oregon,...
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The Root· 5 days agoWhen the Department of Education instructed companies not to send notices to borrowers about payments resuming, it was a question of when federal student loans would be paused again by The White ...
Former GOP Rep. George Nethercutt, who defeated House Speaker Tom Foley in 1994, dies at 79 - WTOP...
WTOP Washington· 6 days agoFormer U.S. Rep. George Nethercutt, who was a Spokane lawyer with little political experience when he ousted Democratic Speaker of the House Tom Foley as part of a stunning GOP wave that shifted ...
Former GOP Rep. George Nethercutt, who defeated House Speaker Tom Foley in 1994, dies at 79
KAAL Austin· 6 days agoFormer U.S. Rep. George Nethercutt, who was a Spokane lawyer with limited political experience when...