Politics
U.S. Senate: Patty Murray holds off challenge from Tiffany Smiley
The Associated Press has called the race for the incumbent, who was up 57% to 42% over Republican challenger Smiley after the first ballot drop Tuesday night.
The Associated Press has called the race for the incumbent, who was up 57% to 42% over Republican challenger Smiley after the first ballot drop Tuesday night.
The contest for southwest Washington's 3rd Congressional District could shift the balance of power in D.C. and reshape state politics.
Dulce Gutierrez and Nikki Torres may differ in political viewpoints, but both candidates seek to increase civic awareness in their communities.
Nearly half of those surveyed by The Marshall Project said they believe their power outranks the government's.
Members of the city council are proposing cutting about 100 police jobs and creating a new public safety department.