Trump administration

President Trump canceled an agreement to restore Columbia River Basin salmon runs. A U.S. Appeals Court is considering how to balance protecting endangered salmon with hydropower.

March and rally sizes ranged from a few dozen on neighborhood street corners to an estimated 90,000 in Seattle.

Demonstrations are planned in Seattle, Portland, Vancouver, Eugene and several other locations across the region.

Lawmakers are passing bills to counter ICE and protect voter data and vaccine access. After federal cuts, the final budget may backfill food assistance and healthcare funding.

Advocates, bureaucrats and biologists said the win is due to teamwork — and regional political power.

On Monday, Gov. Bob Ferguson criticized the ongoing immigration crackdown in Minnesota and detailed how Washington state may respond to ICE in the future.

The Trump administration on Tuesday said it was cutting funding for programs focused on mental health and drug prevention, but reversed that decision shortly afterward.

U.S. Senate and House Democrats from Oregon and Washington moved swiftly to condemn President Donald Trump's announcement that the United States carried out a military strike in Venezuela and captured President Nicolás Maduro and his wife.

The Trump administration has sent five times more people at least 1,000 miles compared to the last year of former president Joe Biden’s term.

The Trump administration's approval of the state's request for assistance means FEMA will help the state pay for infrastructure repairs, evacuations and shelters.