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Some Washington schools urge international students to consider potential hurdles in travel plans

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While Washington’s university and college campuses do not immediately appear to be warning international students against travel in the same way that some California schools are, at least two Washington schools have reminded students of potential hindrances to their travel plans.

Trump signs order seeking to overhaul US elections, including requiring proof of citizenship

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President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a sweeping executive action to overhaul elections in the U.S., including requiring documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote in federal elections and demanding that all ballots be received by Election Day. 

Rep. Marilyn Strickland talks housing, immigration challenges, and solutions at Rotary Club meeting

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Even though she disagrees with many aspects of the current federal administration, Washington Representative Marilyn Strickland told members of the Rotary Club of Seattle at the club’s March 19 meeting that “it is incredibly important for those of us who serve in Congress to actually spend time here at home with people outside of our political bubble.”

Columbia student protester who’s lived in the US since age 7 sues to stop deportation order

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Another Columbia University student said Monday that the Trump administration has targeted her for deportation over her pro-Palestinian views, accusing immigration officials in a lawsuit of employing the same tactics used on Mahmoud Khalil and other college activists.