WASHINGTON — Accusing all of Maryland and D.C., as well as dozens of Virginia counties and cities of breaking federal immigration law, the Department of Homeland Security threatened each area with a ...

The trailblazer — the first woman and the first Black person to lead Palm Beach County's government — is retiring after 10 ...

In Chicago, one-time COVID grants made up 51% of the health department budget, and their ending will push staff numbers below the pre-pandemic level of 588 — slowing responses to outbreaks and forcing ...

The Trump administration has labeled Washington a "State Sanctuary Jurisdiction," naming nearly every county in the state.

Hall is one of nine counties to hit a record population level in 2018. The others are Buffalo, Cass, Douglas, Lancaster, Platte, Sarpy, Seward and Washington. While Buffalo is the most populated ...

Studies have found that when elected officials reflect their constituents, marginalized communities are more likely to vote, ...

New nest platforms are showing promise in rebuilding the Mid-Columbia’s population ... of hawks in Washington is unknown, “but likely is very small.” Benton and Franklin counties, with ...

"Washington state’s got Mount Rainier looming tall, the Wenatchee River carving through, and a coast crashing wild at Fort ...

HILLSBORO, Ore. — Due in large part to the homelessness crisis, the big budget gaps looming for Portland and Multnomah County have dominated attention in the metro area. But they're not alone ...

County-level population estimates for 2024 show that ... Cumberland, part of the Baltimore-Washington combined statistical area, had a lower migration rate of 14 migrants per 1,000 population ...

More international migrants moved to Washington County than any other in Oregon 2023-24 Between July 1, 2023, and July 1, 2024, the Census Bureau estimates about 7,640 people moved to Washington ...

This population growth marks the first time ... Milwaukee metro area — which includes Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington and Waukesha counties — was also outpaced by a handful of other larger ...