(Amanda Cowan/The Columbian) Democrats in the Washington state House on Tuesday approved a revamped plan to provide $100 million in grants to local police departments to hire more officers.

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NEW YORK — As the Trump administration moves to deport Columbia University student activist Mahmoud Khalil, the government has so far provided just one reason for doing so: Secretary of State ...

BRUSSELS – New European Union state aid rules would allow governments to speed up aid to renewable energy, help pay the costs of industrial decarbonization and stoke demand for clean-tech products.

So far, no other presidential battleground state features both an open Senate seat and an open governor’s office on the ballot next year. The race to succeed Whitmer already boasts a number of ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii State Department of Education is considering shutting down smaller elementary schools in Hawaii due to a drop in enrollment over the past decade. The ...

A former Hawaii resident, and longtime green card holder, is among those being detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Jason Takaki is 5 feet, 5 inches tall, and weighs approximately ...

Washington State has a 1-2 record in games decided by less than 4 points. The Lions are 9-10 against WCC teams. Loyola Marymount ranks eighth in the WCC shooting 33.6% from 3-point range.

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Winter isn't over just yet, and Washington's March event calendar capitalizes on remaining ... With some of the best bird-watching in the state, the Birch Bay area turns into spotting central over ...