Small Washington town grapples with effects of french fry plant closure
But in September, the factory laid off all its workers. Parent company Lamb Weston cited a decrease in fast food sales ...
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Trump steps up tariffs on steel and aluminum, risking inflation on promise of more jobs
The moves are part of an aggressive push by Trump to reset global trade, with Trump believing that tax hikes on the people ...
Labor unions sue to block DOGE access to sensitive information at US agencies
On Friday, a separate lawsuit on behalf of the University of California Student Association asked a federal judge in ...
Trump’s education chief comes from the boardroom, not the classroom. Backers say that’s her strength.
That was 15 years ago, when McMahon was beginning a stint on the Connecticut Board of Education. But her backers describe her ...
After Saturday's Game Was Over, UW's Great Osobor Was Still Working
Great Osobor has this way of sneaking his way to the basket, either spinning around defenders or feigning a slow step before suddenly taking a quick one. On Sat ...
Judge temporarily halts slash in federal research spending that could force major cutbacks at WSU and UW
A federal judge on Monday blocked a directive to slash federal research funding to public universities and research centers ...
Washington joins lawsuit against Trump administration to block cuts to medical research funding
A federal judge has blocked a plan to slash reimbursement funds the National Institutes of Health provides to public ...
With firings and lax enforcement, Trump moving to dismantle government’s public integrity guardrails
In the first three weeks of his administration, President Donald Trump has moved with brazen haste to dismantle the federal ...
What’s at stake for Washington’s flagship research institutions in the legal battle over NIH funding
The famed cherry blossoms on the University of Washington campus in Seattle. (GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser) The fight ...
Federal judge blocks Trump from slashing NIH funding in 22 states that sued
A federal district judge granted a temporary restraining order Monday, blocking the Trump administration from making drastic cuts to biomedical research funding in 22 states that banded together to ...
How Trump’s Kennedy Center takeover could change the arts
President Trump’s plans to police DEI language and control the Kennedy Center show an intent to use the government’s enormous ...