Voters across Washington will decide nearly 3,000 races in Tuesday’s election. These include contests for city, county, ...

The twin crises at the heart of the government shutdown fight in Washington are coming to a head. The federal food assistance ...

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President Donald Trump could use $5 billion emergency fund for SNAP benefits during shutdown, Democrats argue, while Republicans demand government reopening first.

In a news release about $4 million going to the Utah Food Bank, the state's top elected leaders blamed Democrats for the ...

Voters will decide whether the state can respond to Texas’ gerrymandering and eliminate up to five GOP-held seats in the state ahead of the 2026 midterms.

The government shutdown is on the verge of becoming the longest in US history — and lawmakers still have no idea how much ...

Two legislative districts in Washington, 5 and 26, are on the ballot for this year's general election in Washington.

Not counting his golf outings in Virginia, President Trump spent all or part of 14 days outside of Washington, D.C. during ...

As the federal government shutdown passes the one-month mark, a new round of impacts is set to hit millions of Americans on ...

Republicans in those states are stumping as well on the final weekend of campaigning before Tuesday's elections, but without the national star power.

When Head Start programs close, children are left without care, teachers aren’t getting paid, and parents may have to miss ...