Political Analysis

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (540+ words) An initiative on November’s ballot aims to overturn the 9.9% tax on earnings above $1m – who’s winning the fight? Voters in Washington state will soon decide the fate of the state’s so-called “millionaire tax” – a 9.9% income tax on earnings above $1m that was…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (429+ words) The parting remarks of America’s first president were more about shaping who would succeed him in office than about advance a fundamental foreign policy principle to guide all future generations. More than two centuries later, people across the political spectrum…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago   (805+ words) (The Center Square) - The Washington Supreme Court on Thursday dealt a huge blow to supporters of natural gas. In a 6-3 decision, the state's high court struck down Initiative 2066, passed by nearly two million Washington voters in 2024 to protect natural gas…...

3+ week, 14+ hour ago   (562+ words) The Tacoma City Council is on track to see a minimum-wage hike proposal before the end of the year, according to the deputy mayor. "I do intend on trying to get this looked at and considered before the end of…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (498+ words) We're entering a new world of cyberattacks, and Washington isn't ready. In August, an OpenAI model still in the cybersecurity testing phase "broke out" of its highly controlled testing environment and hacked into the production infrastructure of the well-known AI…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (945+ words) Por STEVEN SLOAN y MARY CLARE JALONICK El presidente Donald Trump encabeza la oposición a los recientes llamados de líderes tecnológicos que buscan una mayor supervisión gubernamental, entre ellos Dario Amodei de Anthropic, Sam Altman de OpenAI y Elon Musk…...