Healey’s hiring freeze — beyond the actual dollars it might save — is, of course, also a wake-up call to lawmakers who are ...

During a visit to the Lewiston Tribune on Thursday, Sen. Schoesler said he’d give the overall session a “D” grade. On the positive side, he said, lawmakers from both sides of the aisle worked well ...

A concerning pattern of federal policy shifts and budget proposals is casting a shadow over essential services that support Minot’s most vulnerable residents — our elderly neighbors, individuals with ...

Members of the tri-state area’s congressional delegation have been busy with work aimed at building the next federal budget, ...

Rep. Thompson makes arguments for farm, SNAP reforms in budget reconciliation effort; his committee moves its portion along by a party-line vote.

House committees have labored on the legislation, which runs a whopping 1,116 pages and is titled the “One Big Beautiful Bill ...

Here’s a look at some of the best hotel deals and themed packages being offered in Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia ...

President Donald Trump’s proposed spending cuts to Medicaid could cost Washington state an estimated $700 million annually.

The Washington State Hospital Association says federal cuts to Medicaid may cause hospitals and health care providers in rural areas to lose millions of dollars.

Will Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson sign or veto a pile of tax bills and a state budget dependent on them? It’s anyone’s guess.

Nearly 200 officials from public radio stations across the country are descending on Capitol Hill to seek to convince ...

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise said Thursday that House Republicans would accelerate the timeline for Medicaid work ...