I wrote about Trump’s crackdown on the pillars of civil society— the universities, the scientific community, the media, the legal profession, and the arts — with the clear intent of intimidating them ...

Washington County Commissioners began their weekly Thursday meeting with the recognition of National Work Zone Awareness Week ...

Washington and Wood County officials are keeping a close watch on potential flooding as heavy rains continue to move through ...

Here's a look at what happened in the U.S. government this week: President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs Wednesday ...

Books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism, and Maya Angelou's famous autobiography, “I Know Why ...

The Lake County Sheriff's Office announced that famed Canine Dax, who died last year, will be honored at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C.

EVERETT, Wash. — This week the Trump administration's cost cutting measures struck once again in western Washington, this time targeting education for low income children. Seattle's headquarters for ...

Employees at the HHS regional office and a CDC occupational safety laboratory in Spokane were abruptly fired. Head Start ...

The letter, which was sent to The Herald via email from Rep. Rick Larsen’s office Friday afternoon, is co-signed by Larsen ...

Sports provides a stacked edition of Weekly Rankings Notes, this time featuring more than half a dozen recent Power Four ...

U.S. employers added 228k jobs in March amid federal layoffs and tariff announcements. Job growth in Washington is off to a ...

Wildfire program takes hit with funding loss, while the future of pregnancy-data collection for high-risk patients now in doubt.