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New sales tax changes to affect Washington State businesses
KHQ - Washington State
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OLYMPIA, Wash. – Washington businesses will see changes to their tax reporting requirements starting Oct. 1. According to a release by the Department of Revenue, letters are being sent to over 90,000 businesses notifying them of the new...
Seattle weather: Morning clouds to sunshine with highs in the 70s Wednesday
FOX 13 Seattle - Washington State
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FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Claire Anderson has your latest western Washington weather forecast! SEATTLE - It was a mix of sun and clouds with similar temperatures in the mid 70s this afternoon, still a little below the seasonal average for this...
Washington state ‘will not be bullied or intimidated,’ Ferguson tells Bondi
The Daily Chronicle - Washington State
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson swiped back Tuesday in response to threats from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to withhold federal funding and potentially prosecute officials if they fail to...
Seattle Lags in Robotaxi Services Despite Tech Giants: Challenges and Progress
WebProNews
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August 19, 2025
In the heart of Seattle, where Amazon and Microsoft have long defined the cutting edge of innovation, a curious gap persists in the realm of urban mobility. Residents and visitors alike can summon rides from Uber or Lyft with a tap on their...
Johnson: For families and employers, Washington state is becoming unaffordable
Nisqually Valley News - Washington State
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August 19, 2025
By Kris Johnson Whether you look at the price of gasoline, groceries or housing, it’s easy to see how costs are going up across Washington. It’s harder sometimes to understand why. While national trends and policies play a role, Washington still...
Gov. Ferguson on Attorney General Bondi's letter: 'Washington state will not be bullied'
KHQ - Washington State
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UPDATE: August 19, 2025 a 4:01 p.m. Washington Senator Maria Cantwell responded on Tuesday to the letter from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi. "Our limited state and local law enforcement resources are needed to fight violent crime and fentanyl....
Seattle’s fresh food program sees improvement in household food security
KIRO 7 - Washington State
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August 19, 2025
SEATTLE — A new University of Washington (UW) study shows that the City of Seattle’s Fresh Bucks program has improved the diets of families with food insecurity. In a study published by the JAMA Network Open on Tuesday, researchers found that a...
Comcast supports small business growth in Seattle
Seattle Weekly - Washington State
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August 19, 2025
Sponsored Comcast has announced a boost for Seattle’s small business community, awarding more than 50 entrepreneurs with new Comcast RISE grant packages designed to help them grow, innovate and strengthen the Seattle community. The recipients...
Cooper Kupp satisfied with brief preseason appearance for Seattle Seahawks
FOX 13 Seattle - Washington State
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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - AUGUST 07: Cooper Kupp #10 of the Seattle Seahawks warms up during the NFL Preseason 2025 game between Las Vegas Raiders and Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field on August 07, 2025 in Seattle, Washington. (Steph Chambers / Getty...
7 of Seattle’s best live-music venues
Lonely Planet
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Even before Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and Soundgarden, Seattle was an epic music city. Rewind over the decades and you’ll find roots of jazz, folk, classical and indigenous musical traditions. Through the 20th century, Seattle welcomed stints by Ray...
Cyclist sues Seattle over dangerous Ballard Bridge tracks after crash leaves lasting scars
KOMO News - Washington State
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SEATTLE — Emily Robinson, a former Seattle resident and avid cyclist, is suing the city of Seattle and the Ballard Terminal Railroad Company, claiming negligence led to a bike crash that left her with lasting physical and emotional scars. Robinson...
Colts criticized for naming ex-Giants player as starting QB: ‘We’ve seen more blooper reels...’
NJ.com - New Jersey
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August 19, 2025
Former Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is a starter once again after his new team decided he was the better option over their former first-round pick. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Indianapolis Colts have named Jones their Week 1...
Pramila Jayapal criticizes Trump’s voting restrictions and economic policies in recent posts
Seattle City Wire - Washington State
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August 19, 2025
U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal, who represents Washington’s 7th district in Congress, has posted a series of statements on social media criticizing former President Donald Trump’s recent actions and policies.On August 18, 2025, Jayapal...
J.T. Realmuto two-run homer in eighth inning sinks Seattle Mariners in 6-4 loss to Phillies
FOX 13 Seattle - Washington State
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PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - AUGUST 19: Kyle Schwarber #12 of the Philadelphia Phillies rounds the bases after hitting a home run in the first inning against the Seattle Mariners at Citizens Bank Park on August 19, 2025 in Philadelphia,...
Rantz: 'Damn, Seattle!' — Rapper Big Sean stunned, calls out open-air crack use downtown
AM 770 KTTH - Washington State
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August 19, 2025
Big Sean came to Seattle to perform, but he also ended up delivering a brutally honest observation that should shame every single city leader who still pretends our streets aren’t drowning in chaos. At the White River Amphitheatre last week, the...
NWSL Power Rankings (Matchday 16): KC Current 0-0 draw with Orlando Pride in scorching heat, Chicago Stars’ Alyssa Naeher equalizer vs Seattle Reign, more Houston Dash late-game magic and more
All For XI
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August 20, 2025
Matchday 16 was just completed, which can only mean one thing… The weekly NWSL Power Rankings drop! Who are this week’s ups and downs? Without further ado, here it is. Result: 0-0 draw at Utah Royals | Next: August 21 vs Orlando Pride They were...
Onni starts on taller 121 Boren apartment project
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce - Washington State
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August 20, 2025
Subscriber content preview August 20, 2025 Tower now stands at 48 stories, with 478 units Looking south (above and below), the new tower will cantilever over the Times building. In South Lake Union, “no parking” signs recently sprouted around the...
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami vs. Tigres: Live stream, where to watch Leagues Cup, odds, start time
CBS Sports - Florida
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August 20, 2025
As the Leagues Cup rolls to the quarterfinals, the winner of a clash between Inter Miami and Tigres could be the favorite to win the entire tournament. Despite Lionel Messi not playing in every group stage match due to picking up an injury, the...
Seattle September art guide: Events, museums, galleries
Yakima Herald-Republic - Washington State
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Staff Picks Harvest season is here for Seattle arts, too. Seeds planted months or even years ago are now grown into succulent fruits — free festivals, fun events and not-to-miss exhibits — we get to reap now. Festivals and events WALK DONT RUN A...
Seattle Mariners star Victor Robles banned for 10 games after violently lashing out at opponent
Daily Mail
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August 19, 2025
By MAX WINTERS, US DEPUTY SPORTS EDITOR Published: 17:43 EDT, 19 August 2025 | Updated: 18:16 EDT, 19 August 2025 Seattle Mariners outfielder Victor Robles has received a 10-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for throwing his bat at an...