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"A resident of one of these border towns once said, 'We're two different countries, but we're like one big town,'" Obama said. A spokesperson for U.S. Customs and Border Protection confirmed that ...
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington and Oregon on Friday became the latest states to ask a court to reject President Donald Trump’s efforts to overhaul elections in the U.S., a day after Democratic ...
Oregon's measure would make it the first state to provide pay for picketing public employees — who aren't allowed to strike in most states, let alone receive benefits for it. Washington's would ...
Point Roberts is technically part of Washington state, but you’ll need a passport to get there. When 19th-century mapmakers ...
The dismissal came after defense attorneys pointed out to the prosecutors the Washington state constitution’s definition of ...
Anti-Trump boycotts are hurting businesses in Whatcom County, where the economy depends on cross-border spending by residents ...
Felipe Montez, 32, of the border town of Roma pleaded guilty and has been ordered to serve nearly four years in prison. Chief U.S. District Judge Randy Crane, of the Southern District of Texas in ...
The answer dates back to 1846, when the Oregon Treaty ... roundtrip journey to Washington cities like Bellingham or Blaine for medical care, passing through four border checkpoints per appointment.
Once rolling, construction is expected to last until 2032. Washington and Oregon have committed about $1 billion each and the states have snagged federal grants totaling $2.1 billion. Tolls were ...
When you cross the border and turn onto the main street, you’re immediately surrounded by trees. You take a deep ...