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Republican Dave Reichert, left, and Democrat Bob Ferguson, right, are competing in Washington&rsquo;s 2024 governor&rsquo;s race.

Washington gubernatorial debate: How to watch Ferguson and Reichert square off

Republican Dave Reichert, left, and Democrat Bob Ferguson, right, are competing in Washington&rsquo;s 2024 governor&rsquo;s race.

September 10, 2024, 10:31am Clark County Politics

Today promises to be a high-stakes political spectacle as voters tune in for a doubleheader of debates. Read story

Speaker Johnson pushes ahead on funding bill with proof of citizenship mandate despite dim prospects

September 10, 2024, 10:22am Latest News

House Speaker Mike Johnson vowed Tuesday to press ahead with requiring proof of citizenship for voter registration as part of a bill to avoid a partial government shutdown when the new fiscal year begins Oct. 1, though the measure appeared likely to be voted down. Read story

FILE - Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., listens to a question during a news conference, March 30, 2022, in Washington.  Tuberville is blocking the quick promotion of an aide to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin. Tuberville is blocking the nomination of Lt. Gen Ron Clark over concerns that he and other senior staff did not quickly notify President Joe Biden when Austin was hospitalized with complications from cancer treatment earlier this year.

Alabama Sen. Tuberville blocks quick promotion of top aide to Defense Secretary Austin

FILE - Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., listens to a question during a news conference, March 30, 2022, in Washington.  Tuberville is blocking the quick promotion of an aide to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin. Tuberville is blocking the nomination of Lt. Gen Ron Clark over concerns that he and other senior staff did not quickly notify President Joe Biden when Austin was hospitalized with complications from cancer treatment earlier this year.

September 10, 2024, 10:08am Nation & World

Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville is blocking the quick promotion of the top military aide to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin over concerns that he and other senior staff did not immediately notify President Joe Biden when Austin was hospitalized with complications from cancer treatment earlier this year. Read story

Signage at the media filing center ahead of the presidential debate between Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, in Philadelphia.

Harris-Trump debate becomes the 2024 election’s latest landmark event

Signage at the media filing center ahead of the presidential debate between Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, in Philadelphia.

September 10, 2024, 9:54am Latest News

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will meet for the first time face-to-face Tuesday night for perhaps their only debate, a high-pressure opportunity to showcase their starkly different visions for the country after a tumultuous campaign summer. Read story

Ethel Rosenberg, the convicted wife of the Cold War atomic spying case, in this undated file photo.

Declassified memo from U.S. codebreaker sheds light on Ethel Rosenberg’s Cold War spy case

Ethel Rosenberg, the convicted wife of the Cold War atomic spying case, in this undated file photo.

September 10, 2024, 9:34am Politics

A top U.S. government codebreaker who decrypted secret Soviet communications during the Cold War concluded that Ethel Rosenberg knew about her husband's activities but “did not engage in the work herself,” according to a recently declassified memo that her sons say proves their mother was not a spy and should… Read story

Republican Joe Kent, left, and Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez wait before taking the stage for a debate in the race for the 3rd Congressional District in 2022. Five debates are slated for October as the candidates head for a rematch in November.

Group: Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez sticking to ‘no corporate PAC’ donations pledge

Republican Joe Kent, left, and Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez wait before taking the stage for a debate in the race for the 3rd Congressional District in 2022. Five debates are slated for October as the candidates head for a rematch in November.

September 9, 2024, 1:07pm Clark County News

The arbiter of the “no corporate PAC” pledge maintains that U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, is keeping her promise to reject financial support from corporate political action committees, despite Republicans’ claims to the contrary. Read story

FILE - Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, left, and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speak during the second presidential debate in St. Louis, Oct. 9, 2016.

What the Trump-Clinton debate might tell us about Tuesday’s match with Harris

FILE - Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, left, and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speak during the second presidential debate in St. Louis, Oct. 9, 2016.

September 9, 2024, 12:02pm Politics

He claimed she would raise taxes and accused her of supporting open border policies that allowed an influx of migrants into the country. He blamed her for a litany of the current administration’s failures and cast her potential presidency as four more years of the same. Read story

Hakeem Jeffries rejects GOP funding bill as ‘unserious and unacceptable’

September 9, 2024, 9:59am Latest News

Calling it “unserious and unacceptable,” Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries rejected on Monday a proposal from Speaker Mike Johnson that links continued government funding for six months with a measure to require proof of citizenship when registering to vote. Read story