Democrats hold big edge on economy in key poll for first time since 2012 - Tue, 13 Oct 2026 PSTAmericans trust the Democratic Party more than Republicans “to keep the country prosperous,” in Democrats’ first clear lead with voters on the economic issue in more than a decade in Gallup’s annual governance poll. A majority of adults, 51%, chose Democrats when asked, “Which political party do you think will do a better job of keeping the country…Spokane Spokesman-Review5d agoWhole story →Economygallup governance poll
DOJ arrests two, seizes 187 devices in North Korean laptop farm crackdown in Texas - Tue, 13 Oct 2026 PSTThe Department of Justice on Tuesday announced the arrests of two Americans accused of helping North Korean IT workers to steal identities and obtain fraudulent employment at U.S. companies to earn money for the North Korean government. The agency announced the arrests of Michael James Bostelle, of Pennsylvania, and Juan Cecilio Pena Carrillo, of Texas,…Spokane Spokesman-Review5d agoWhole story →EconomyJusticenorth korean laptop farm crackdown
State schools chief opposes federal program Gov. Ferguson has yet to weigh in onWith more insight on how the program would function, Gov. Bob Ferguson has yet to land on a decision whether to include Washington in a new federal scholarship tax credit program.Spokane Spokesman-Review6d agoWhole story →EconomyEducationfederal scholarship tax credit program decision
