Washington state has approved a new tax that will target people who make more than one million dollars each year. The bill was passed by the Senate with a 27‑to‑21 vote and will now go to Governor Bob Ferguson for his signature. The measure is not as controversial in the Senate as it was earlier in
Washington lawmakers agreed on a new budget that will raise overall spending but slash money for early childhood programs and public schools. The plan pulls almost a billion dollars from the state’s rainy‑day reserve and adds a modest tax hike to cover the gaps. Even with these cuts, total state spe
Sean Payton, who once joked that a “BS meter” rises when rules change, said on the NFL Combine that removing the controversial Tush Push would not be about safety. He argued that changes to kickoff rules already added more collisions, so the new play would add even more risk. Payton, part of the lea
Washington State University is now part of a fast‑moving world where athletes can earn money and transfer schools at will. The old rules that kept players in one place for years have been replaced by a free‑market system. Players can now enter the transfer portal and move whenever they want, as long
Sean McDermott is taking a break. After being let go by the Bills, he's not in a hurry to jump back into coaching. The Buccaneers showed interest, but McDermott is taking time to think about his next move. He might wait until 2027 to make a decision. McDermott has history with the Buccaneers. He kn
Sean Payton, the Denver Broncos head coach, found himself in a familiar spot during the AFC Championship game against the New England Patriots. The decision to go for it on fourth down or kick a field goal is a hot topic in football. It's a choice that can make or break a game. Payton has always bee
Washington, D. C. is gearing up for a special Mardi Gras celebration that's been happening for over 75 years. It's not just about parties; it's also a big networking event for politicians and business leaders. This year, the main ball is on January 31st at the Washington Hilton, where the bar is nic
Sean O'Malley, a top UFC fighter, has a background that's as diverse as his fighting style. He grew up in Helena, Montana, with a family tree that's a real mix. A DNA test revealed he's mostly Irish and British, with some French, German, and even a bit of Scandinavian in him. What's interesting is
Sean McDermott, the coach of the Buffalo Bills, was not happy with a big call made during a playoff game. After the game, he spoke to a reporter from the team plane. He said the call was wrong. He watched the play many times and believed his team should have won. McDermott said the NFL made a mista
Washington state is in a housing jam. Microsoft, a tech heavyweight, has some ideas to help build more homes faster. They've shared four big suggestions with local leaders. First, they want to turn empty office parks and parking lots into places where people can live. Second, they think the process
