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Senator Murray Affirms Senate Democrats’ Commitment to Delivering Affordable Child Care, Blasts Trump for Child Care Sabotage

June 17, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off

Murray: “Trump says we can’t afford child care. The truth is we can’t afford to ignore child care.” Murray is a former preschool teacher and parent activist who has always fought to make child care […]

In Spotlight Forum, Cantwell Calls Out Trump Trampling On Voting Rights: “This Is About Our Constitutional Rights, & Whether We’re Going To Uphold Them Or Not”

June 17, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off

Today, Trump again pressures Senate Republicans to pass voter suppression bill; Cantwell tapped by Schumer to join a task force of senators fighting back against the Trump administration’s illegal overreach into free elections WASHINGTON, D.C. […]

Cantwell & Colleagues Defend Crucial WA Wildfire Labs from Closures as Wildfire Season Begins

June 17, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off

Labs in Seattle & Wenatchee are among the 57 federal forest research stations on the chopping block under Trump’s Forest Service; New wildfire maps predict almost all of WA will be under severe threat through […]

No signs of emerging New World screwworm threat in WA

June 17, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Aspen Ford, Washington State StandardJune 17, 2026 A parasitic fly that poses a deadly threat to livestock and pets has re-invaded the United States for the first time since 1968. Washington state agriculture officials […]

Leader of WA Office of Indian Affairs exits for tribal leadership post

June 17, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardJune 17, 2026 Another original member of Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson’s administration has departed. Tim Reynon resigned as executive director of the Governor’s Office of Indian Affairs following his election […]