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Storms in Washington to dump heavy rain, feet of snow; Early-season heat to bake California
14+ hour, 39+ min ago (445+ words) A plume of Pacific moisture with embedded storms will bring multiple rounds of heavy rain and mountain snow to western Washington, northwestern Oregon and southern British Columbia through the end of the week. Farther south, summerlike warmth will surge across…...
Washington moves closer to major income tax change
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (208+ words) Mar 11, 2026 at 03:45 AM EDT Washington has moved a step closer to enacting a so-called "millionaire's tax' after the measure was approved by the state House after a more than 24-hour debate. The change, which now moves to the Senate as…...
Washington ‘Millionaires Tax’ bill passes the House, expected to be signed into law
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (154+ words) OLYMPIA, Wash. (KPTV) - The Washington State House has passed the Millionaires Tax bill, which would tax individuals making over $1 million annually. Under Senate Bill 6346, individual income exceeding $1 million would be subject to a state income tax of 9.9% starting on Jan....
Trinity Rodman and the Washington Spirit Are About to Kick Off the 2026 NWSL Season. Here’s What to Know.
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (274+ words) The Washington Spirit kicks off the 2026 National Women's Soccer League season with a match against the Portland Thorns at 8 PM on Friday, March 13 at Audi Field. Here's what to know about the team: After much discussion, the NWSL Board of…...
Washington's Second-Deepest Lake Is A Pacific Northwest Gem For Mountain Views, Clear Blue Waters, And Paddling
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (387+ words) This glacier lake is as pretty as it gets, surrounded by towering peaks and filled with crystal-clear water that invites visitors to take a dip. Olympic National Park in Washington is full of spectacular scenery and impressive natural features. Soak…...
Will Seattle get snow in Washington blizzard? Timing, forecasts
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (731+ words) A powerful storm system is set to continue impacting the Pacific Northwest this week, bringing heavy rain to the lowlands and several feet of snow to the Washington Cascades. The storm is expected to bring widespread impacts across the region,…...
Kyrsten Sinema will join this Washington outlet as a columnist
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (307+ words) Former U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is joining the Washington Reporter as a contributing columnist. The news outlet says her column will be an inside look at some of the most consequential policy debates. Sinema, who began her political career as a…...
Washington Nationals Announce Special Ticket Event Packages for 2026 Season
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (136+ words) There won't be any wasting away at Nationals Park, as the 2026 Special Ticket Events calendar features brand-new themes like Margaritaville Night, Caribbean Heritage Day and NARUTO Night joining returning favorites like Pride Night OUT, Pups in the Park presented by…...
Washington Commanders reach two-year, $16 million deal with Amik Robertson
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (149+ words) WASHINGTON (DC News Now) " The Washington Commanders'have reached a two-year, $16 million deal with former'Lions'cornerback'Amik Robertson, according to NFL Network. Sources say the deal includes $9.3 million guaranteed. The 27-year-old was formerly with the Detroit Lions on a two-year, $9.25 million deal in…...
Suspect in deadly Bellevue hit-and-run to undergo competency hearing
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (54+ words) The man accused of mowing down an 88-year-old woman in a Bellevue parking lot and then driving away was ordered to undergo a competency hearing. The man accused of mowing down an 88-year-old woman in a Bellevue parking lot and…...