Northwest <p>U.S. Rep. Adam Smith (D) represents the 9th Congressional District, which includes multiple cities. (File photo)</p>

WA congressman riffs on national security in the Trump era

U.S. Rep. Adam Smith, the top Democrat on the Armed Services Committee, likened the president’s approach to drunk driving and the movie “Die Hard.”

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By Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard • July 30, 2025 4:30 pm
Northwest File photo

New Washington state laws that took effect July 27

By Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard
Northwest ICE enforcement in January in New York. COURTESY PHOTO, ICE

Immigration arrests surged last month in Washington

By Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard

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