Democrats on the Senate Homeland Security Committee pressed Kristi Noem, President-elect Trump’s nominee for secretary of ...

Noem said she would not withhold disaster aid based on politics but did not directly answer questions on whether she would refuse such a directive from President-elect Trump. Noem initially declined ...

The biggest environmental bill that could have been on the table for the 2025-2027 legislative session looks unlikely this ...

American flags at state buildings across Washington will be raised to full staff on Monday in recognition of the presidential inauguration, with flags to return to half-staff by sunrise Tuesday in ...

The president-elect has repeatedly threatened to withhold disaster relief money from California amid an ongoing feud with Gov ...

Gavin Newsom. Unlike his goals of annexing ... 2020 “because of a bitter personal dispute” with Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee. “Trump sat on Inslee’s request for the final four months of ...

The governors of California, Oregon, and Washington have asked the U.S. federal government to provide financial aid for the ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson suggested cutting 6% of the state’s budget to offset shortfalls, but lawmakers on both sides said fire suppression funds should not be touched ...

Trump’s nominee for massive cabinet job rebuffs ‘hypothetical’ question as he threatens California fire relief ...

Hawley called CHNV a “mass parole program” that exceeds the government’s authority under immigration law. Hawley said the law ...

Democratic lawmakers are claiming the LA wildfires were caused by "climate change," while celebrities point fingers to city leadership for the severity of the damage after fire department funding was ...