Washington state’s U.S. senators have cosponsored legislation that would grant statehood to the District of Columbia.

As Trump focuses on expanding the U.S. map, residents of Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico have spent years advocating for their own statehood.

Richland One Superintendent Dr. Craig Witherspoon will deliver his 2025 State of the District Address on Thursday.

Columbia County District Attorney Bobby L. Christine, a Major General in the U.S. Army National Guard, has received notice ...

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The city of Columbia announced Monday it has been awarded a $300,000 grant for its continued focus on improving the downtown district. The Downtown Improvement Grant was given by the Tennessee ...

depending on state laws. As of 2025, 38 states and the District of Columbia have legalized sports betting in some form, allowing single-game wagers at retail or online sportsbooks. Legal sports ...

Nikki Haley wins District of Columbia’s GOP primary ... and governors of Washington state, Colorado and Puerto Rico will testify before the House Oversight committee on Thursday on the federal ...

nine states plus the District of Columbia offer PFML, and four more have laws on the books that will take effect in 2026. The specifics of how both policies work can vary significantly by state ...

181-acre former State Mental Hospital campus in Columbia into the multi-use BullStreet District. Chris Trainor is a retail reporter for The State and has been working for newspapers in South ...

The next leg of the trail would be about 1.6 miles, going from North Main Street to Page Ellington Park at BullStreet. That leg is estimated to cost $4 million, according to Dana Higgins, Columbia’s ...