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Military life during the joint military occupation of 1859-1872 was brought to life Sunday at English Camp for at least two members of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee. The island visit by Rep. David Obey, D-Wis., chairman of the Appropriations Committee; and Rep. Jim Moran, D-Va., chairman of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, reporedly arrived on the island ...

Its an election year, so U.S. Rep. Steve Kagen once again finds himself in the crosshairs of a national ad campaign.

Saturday is the last day of the San Juan County Fair. The 33rd annual Friday Harbor 8.8K Loop Run will take place. But a lot of the spotlight will be on the American Camp rabbits. Rep. David Obey, chairman of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee, will lead a delegation Saturday to San Juan Island National Historical Park. The visit is reportedly part of a committee visit to national parks in ...

Once a selling point for lawmakers, congressionally directed spending – otherwise known as earmarks or “pork barrel” projects – is becoming a liability for many incumbents in Campaign 2010.

The three candidates running in the Democratic primary for the 18th House District (Kahala, Aina Haina, Kuliouou) have varied business backgrounds and some differences in positions on gambling and general excise taxes.

Michigan City Area Schools may use recently approved federal aid to rehire some employees it had to lay off earlier this year due to budget cuts.

WASHINGTON----Citizens Against Government Waste today released its preliminary analysis of the House version of the fiscal year 2011 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act.

WASHINGTON -- Members of Congress would have to wait four years after leaving office before they could lobby their colleagues under a good-government proposal Democratic congressional candidate Julie Lassa plans to unveil today.

Bartlett's statement on Iran's nuclear capability is dangerous; It's time for Obama to produce birth certificate; An invitation to talk about wrongs of the past

The hot topic of immigration was the focus at a meeting in Durham.