Maria Cantwell: “I think nationally we need about 300 to 500 more K9 units, and the training does take a long time and the certification…”

Federal investment in our light rail system pays dividends in driving local economies and helping residents reach jobs, education, healthcare, and other essential services across the region.

It is deeply troubling that now more than half of local elections officials worry about the safety of their colleagues, and a third have experienced threats or abuse.

The state-of-the-art Airo trainsets replace much older cars, making travel on Amtrak’s Cascades route more convenient, accessible, and reliable for riders across the Pacific Northwest.

To manage risks from advanced AI systems we need clear safety standards, continuous testing, and reporting of serious failures.