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In the Trump administration’s latest attack on Washington’s housing programs, the Department of Housing and Urban Development has launched an investigation into Washington’s Covenant Homeownership ...

A federal judge in Rhode Island said that the administration had wrongly demanded that groups seeking grants comply with its agenda on other issues, including immigration. By Jason DeParle Reporting ...

The pathway to building a career in the United States for many highly educated and skilled foreign workers was once clear: Earn a degree from an American university or college, and then be recruited ...

Starting Monday at 9 a.m., eligible Washington residents 16 and older can apply for a rebate of $300 to $1,200 on their electric bicycle purchase. The Washington State Department of Transportation ...

As the partial government shutdown continues, air travelers in the United States are experiencing the longest wait times in the Transportation Security Administration's history, the agency's top ...

OAKLAND — A Bay Area company that owns several dining establishments bought the site of an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in East Oakland that closed its doors two years ago over high-crime concerns by ...

Another Indian restaurant opened recently in Bloomington. Rice N Spice Punjabi Cuisine is at 1795 E. 10th St., in the former Lennie's restaurant location. Amandeep Basra and Gaganjit Kaur moved their ...

Senate President Karen Spilka has failed to heed the concerns of advocates for health and safety with her push for permanent daylight saving time (“A push is on in the Senate to stop changing the ...