‘Karma is real:’ Threats over California fire aid reshape disaster politics
There is growing unease among other blue-state Democrats that threats to condition disaster assistance will not be unique to California.
'All hands on deck': How Seattle responded to the bomb cyclone
Seattle City Light said a key to its success was having extra crews in the field to respond to power outages during the storm ...
FEMA, wildfires loom large in Noem hearing
Democrats on the Senate Homeland Security Committee pressed Kristi Noem, President-elect Trump’s nominee for secretary of ...
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‘Leadership Has Consequences’: Kristi Noem Jabs Democrats On Disaster Aid, But Promises Not To Politicize It
President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Department of Homeland Security, promised to deliver aid to all Americans despite political leanings during her confirmation hearing on Friday. Noem ...
WA reps seek aid, disaster declaration from federal government for bomb cyclone recovery
Nearly two months after a bomb cyclone weather event swept across the Pacific Northwest, killing four people (two in ...
Gov. Bob Ferguson signals a return to common sense
It’s encouraging to hear the state’s new leader say he wants good policy, regardless of which party proposes it.
Bob Ferguson sworn in as Washington governor, delivers inaugural address
A day after outgoing three-term Gov. Jay Inslee delivered his final State of the State address, Bob Ferguson was sworn in as ...
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7 takeaways from Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson’s inaugural address
Here are seven takeaways from Ferguson’s inaugural speech. The 30-minute address contained no mentions of climate, early ...
Republican leaders ‘pleasantly surprised’ at Gov. Ferguson’s bipartisan inaugural speech
“There’s part of me that wants to be a cynic and wants to be skeptical,” House Republican Leader Rep. Drew Stokesbary, ...
Gov. Ferguson distances from Inslee in inaugural speech, draws GOP praise
Gov. Bob Ferguson's inaugural speech showed how he may be distancing himself from former Gov. Jay Inslee and that he may not ...
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With final speech, Inslee bids adieu as Washington governor
He called his three terms his “life’s honor.” But a jab at President-elect Donald Trump spurred several Republicans to walk ...
Bomb cyclone fallout prompts Gov. Inslee to request federal disaster declaration
WASHINGTON, USA — Just a few days before his tenure comes to an end, Gov. Jay Inslee put in a formal request for a federal ...