Washington state prison libraries could lose staffing, resources under federal cuts The Trump administration proposed cutting $3.9 million in library grants. To stream KREM on your phone, you need ...

Six articles explore the local impacts of Trump-era policies in Pierce County and Washington state. This list of stories illustrates how federal decisions around tariffs, federal prison use ...

Washington state’s so-called “sanctuary law” is in the crosshairs of elected officials, because of how it limits local law enforcement from working with federal immigration enforcement. But ...

Federal funds also support 32 partially or fully funded Library Development staff, staff at Washington Talking Book and Braille Library in Seattle, and prison and hospital library staff.

According to the U.S Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Washington, David Velasquez Jr. was sentenced to 200 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl.

Over the weekend, Trump posted on social media that he wants to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison. ... you guys have earthquakes in California," said Nanc Evans from Washington state.

The BJS release covered a few key data points: The number of pregnant people in state and federal prisons in 2023, the outcomes of their pregnancies over the course of the year, and the kind of ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — For more than 50 years, the state has operated libraries inside state prisons, relying mostly on federal grant funding. That funding, $3.9 million, could be cut by the Trump ...