BOISE, Idaho. (AP) — An Idaho man pleaded guilty Tuesday to assaulting police in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Duke Edward Wilson pleaded guilty Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to one count of…
An Idaho woman has been charged with four misdemeanors after prosecutors said she participated in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol by loyalists of then-President Donald Trump.
The Washington state Capitol building will reopen to the public on July 1 after being closed since March 2020 due the COVID-19 pandemic.
Duncan’s statement comes at a pivotal time for the nation.
It’s legal for state lawmakers to carry firearms while voting on bills and conducting the people’s business.
A Washington state representative says she has tested positive for COVID-19.
Governor Inslee directed Washington and U.S. flags be lowered to half-staff on Monday, in honor of two police officers who have died since the riot at the nation’s capitol on Wednesday.
Wednesday in Washington D.C. was supposed to be a ceremonial day inside Congress where the Electoral College votes are transmitted to the capitol, opened, and then accepted by the House of Representatives and Senate. Normally this process takes 30-45 minutes…
A large group of protestors gathered in the Spokane Arena parking lot on Wednesday to show their support for President Trump.
Washington State Patrol troopers need your help finding a missing Capitol Campus Historical Marker, stolen earlier this month.
Family and friends of Sen John McCain are honoring his life at several ceremonies this week.
Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson of Mississippi introduced legislation Thursday that would prohibit House members from sleeping in their offices, a regular practice for some lawmakers.
President Donald Trump honored on Tuesday the sacrifices of police officers killed in the line of duty, calling them "among the bravest Americans to ever live" and vowing that his administration has a clear policy: "We will protect those who protect us."
Lawmakers emerged from a classified administration briefing on Tuesday expressing concern about administration policy on Syria and the legal justification for last week's military strikes against the regime of Bashar al-Assad.
After seeing teachers in other states agitate for more funding, Colorado educators are taking their turn.
President Donald Trump sought to infuse his maiden State of the Union address Tuesday with an undercurrent of optimism, issuing a call for Democrats and Republicans to look past deep national divisions in order to do good by the American people.
President Donald Trump recognized Jerusalem as Israel's capital on Wednesday and announced plans to relocate the US Embassy there, a move expected to inflame tensions in the region and unsettle the prospects for peace.
A key Washington state Senate committee has approved annual anti-harassment training for senators and their staff.The Seattle Times reports the training would be provided around the start of every legislative session. Previously, senators and staff would get training in their first year with sometimes a refresher course in later years.
More than 170 women - including lobbyists and lawmakers - have signed a letter calling for a culture change at the Capitol when it comes to dealing with sexual harassment.
A Democratic senator in Washington state says she'll introduce a bill next year for transparency related to sexual harassment or assault claims made at the Capitol.
The state is trying to avoid another holiday-season controversy by barring religious and other nongovernmental displays inside buildings at the Capitol campus in Olympia.
