federal budget

Many Republican leaders in Olympia have kind of ignored the president’s actions. But now, as funding cuts and federal layoffs mount, they’re weighing in.

DOGE has its sights on NOAA and the National Weather Service. Gutting them could imperil millions and cost billions.

The constant stream of communications and demands have left many federal workers in the Northwest anxious and demoralized.

The governor and the state’s attorney general criticized Trump’s effort to cut federal funding – as well as his orders on diversity, immigration, and trans health care.

Washington’s budget is already in a tight spot, and Democratic state officials say Trump’s federal spending cuts could make it much worse.

Secretary of State Steve Hobbs says efforts from the Trump administration to cut federal spending leaves the future of election safeguards in doubt.

Members of Congress who represent Puget Sound are pushing back against the Trump administration’s budget for 2019 in part because it would zero out all…

The Trump administration has proposed its budget for fiscal year 2019. It would once again gut funding for a multi-million-dollar federal conservation and…

Reaction in the Pacific Northwest was swift to President Trump’s proposed cuts to the cleanup budget at the Hanford Site. Sen. Ron Wyden, a Democrat...