Polls suggest electoral gains for Obama
New gains for Obama on the CNN Electoral Map. (CNN) - If Barack Obama is betting on Nevada, he may find a pleasant payoff. A new poll suggests that the Democratic presidential candidate is widening...
View ArticleKing: Army strain, recovery at Fort Lewis
Click to watch video Fort Lewis, Washington (CNN) - The pain is excruciating, but to Army Spc. Michael Ballard, pain is the price of progress. "I broke the top of my femur, so with the plate and...
View ArticleEconomy deals homeless youth support center double whammy
Seattle, Washington (CNN) – The dinner crowd trickles in slowly at first, some taking time to play a little pool in a recreation area, others just wait patiently in line, or find a spot to sit and...
View ArticlePalin goes 'rogue' again, backs Didier for Senate
Sarah Palin bucked the GOP establishment on Thursday when she endorsed a Tea Party activist. (CNN) - Sarah Palin bucked the GOP establishment on Thursday when she endorsed Washington state Tea Party...
View ArticleRossi makes it official
Dino Rossi jumped into the Washington state Senate Race Wednesday after months of urging from the GOP. (CNN) – Two-time Republican gubernatorial candidate Dino Rossi officially jumped into the Senate...
View ArticlePoll: Rossi front-runner in Washington GOP Senate race
A new poll indicates that Republican Dino Rossi is the GOP frontrunner in the Washington Senate race. (CNN) - Dino Rossi holds a large lead over two other Republican candidates in the battle to...
View ArticlePalin goes 0-for-2 on primary night
Palin's endorsements have yet to produce victories in August so far. (CNN) – It hasn't been the greatest of months for Sarah Palin when it comes to her political star power. The two candidates Palin...
View ArticleCNN/Time Poll: Murray holds advantage in re-election bid
(CNN) - A new poll indicates that Sen. Patty Murray of Washington leads her Republican challenger Dino Rossi by nine points. According to CNN/Time/Opinion Research Corporation survey released...
View ArticleCNN/Time Poll: Murray up 8 points in re-election bid
(CNN) - A new poll indicates that Sen. Patty Murray of Washington leads her Republican challenger Dino Rossi by eight points. Full Results (pdf) According to CNN/Time/Opinion Research Corporation...
View ArticleOutside money floods into Washington Senate battle
Seattle, Washington (CNN) - With Sen. Patty Murray looking vulnerable for the first time in her 18-year career, outside groups have pumped millions of dollars into the state of Washington to influence...
View ArticleMurray and Rossi clash in Washington Senate debate
Spokane, Washington (CNN) - It may not have been the marquee Senate debate of Thursday night – that one took place in Nevada – but the clash in Washington between Sen. Patty Murray and her Republican...
View ArticleKucinich announces retirement from Congress
(CNN) - Rep. Dennis Kucinich, the anti-war Ohio congressman, announced Wednesday that he will retire from the House at the end of his term, opting not to launch a bid for a house seat in Washington...
View ArticleSeven states reject Obama insurance proposal
(CNN) - If you like your health insurance plan, you might still be out of luck. At least if you live in one of the seven states that have rejected the President Barack Obama's proposal to allow health...
View ArticleU.S. Capitol Christmas Tree arrives at the West Front
Washington (CNN) - An evergreen from Washington state is now in Washington, D.C. as workers prepare it to become the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree. House Speaker John Boehner will preside over the...
View ArticleAnother senior House Republican announces retirement
Washington (CNN) - Republican Rep. Doc Hastings of Washington state announced Thursday that he'll retire at the end of this year rather than run for re-election in November. Hastings, who currently...
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