Sen. Pam Roach, R-Auburn, says she joined Republicans to seize control of the state Senate on Friday and pass a GOP budget partly in return for being allowed to rejoin the caucus. "I was the 25th vote, and my caucus finally did the right thing," Roach ... »
discussions surrounding key Republican issues, an opportunity to hear from Republican candidates and the selection of delegates to the March 17 legislative caucuses. There also will be a non-binding straw poll, where attendees will offer their personal... »
U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert on Thursday opened a new district office in Issaquah, a relocation from Mercer Island prompted by his 8th Congressional District's eastward shift under congressional redistricting. Reichert, a Republican from Auburn, has six sta... »
If you’re like many Burien residents, you may be more concerned about increasing violence in the area, especially after some recent incidents, including school lockdowns as well as Tuesday night’s major police turnout for an armed robbery attempt at a ... »
Dumb as he may be, Sherrif Dave apparently isn't as dumb as he might be... U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert, R-Auburn, will not run against Democratic U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell this year, a high-level Republican source said Thursday. »
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell took in $1.45 million for her re-election campaign during the last three months of 2011, further widening a huge financial lead over her sole Republican challenger. Cantwell, a Democrat, has $4 million in cash for... »
More than an hour into the Senate hearing on gay marriage and, so far, both sides are playing by the rules. No outbursts, demonstrations or comments that the chairman considers out of bounds. Lines formed two hours before the hearing started. The main ... »
The late Gordon Hirabayashi, an Auburn native and World War II internment opponent, was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Thursday. »
