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Why Does Renovating the Fed Cost $2.5 Billion? Asbestos, Height Limits, Lead
The yearslong project to overhaul the U.S. central bank’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., has run into multiple hurdles, ...
WA to receive millions for schools after federal about-face
Nationwide, the Trump administration froze billions in funding for education. Washington stood to lose about 15.6% of the ...
Trading a suit for boots and a hard hat: Behind the scenes at the Federal Reserve, mid-renovation
On Thursday, staff at the Federal Reserve led a small group of journalists, photographers and television cameras on an ...
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Washington Attorney General Secures Temporary Halt to Federal Public Benefit Restrictions
Washington Attorney General Brown secured a temporary halt against federal restrictions on public benefits, buying time until ...
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Trump targets Housing First policies in WA with new federal funding mandate
Trump’s executive order addresses homelessness by redirecting federal funds to substance abuse treatment, enforcing bans on ...
Trump and Powell bicker over Fed building renovations as president ratchets up pressure campaign
After months of criticizing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, President Donald Trump took the fight to the Fed’s front ...
Fed Staff Members Cite Tariffs and Inflation for Costly Renovations
A sprawling $2.5 billion project to renovate the central bank’s headquarters in Washington has become the focal point of ...
DOGE builds AI tool to cut 50 percent of federal regulations
The U.S. DOGE Service is using a new AI tool to eliminate federal regulations, aiming to cut 50 percent of rules by the first ...
Donald Trump brings war against the Fed to Jay Powell’s home turf
As the president toured the central bank’s Washington headquarters, he slapped its chief, Jay Powell, on the back and said: “I would love it if he lowered interest rates.” Powell’s awkward laugh in ...