UW Receives D in ADL Campus Antisemitism Report as Colleges Nationwide Improve

Even as colleges nationwide are improving their formal response to antisemitism, the University of Washington is still drawing low marks from the Anti-Defamation League, underscoring how the issue remains a live one on Washington campuses. The ADL’s
Late-Session Democrat Proposal Would Bar Corporations From Ballot Campaign Spending

A bill introduced Monday in the Washington state Senate in the final days of the legislative session would have barred corporations from participating in ballot measure campaigns or election activity and penalized them if they did. Senate
Todd Myers: Washington Democrats’ “Millionaire’s Tax” Is Really a Rewrite of the State Tax Code

Washington Democrats are promoting their latest tax proposal as a “millionaire’s tax,” but critics say the legislation goes far beyond taxing the wealthy and instead lays the groundwork for a full state income tax. Todd Myers, vice
EXCLUSIVE: Starbucks founder Howard Schultz leaves Seattle for Florida the same day Democrats pass Washington income tax

Starbucks founder Howard Schultz announced that he and his family are leaving Seattle and relocating to Florida — the same day Washington Democrats pushed through a controversial new income tax on high earners. In a LinkedIn post
Trade uncertainty with Canada, Iran war threaten freight volume at Port of Seattle

(The Center Square) – Port of Seattle Commission President Ryan Calkins said that he is concerned that a massive spike in the cost of maritime fuel could reduce freight shipments beyond declines that have occurred due the
FDA authorizes new use for leucovorin as first treatment for rare neurological condition CFD

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new use for leucovorin calcium tablets, allowing the drug to treat cerebral folate deficiency (CFD), an extremely rare neurological condition. The medication is a synthetic version of vitamin
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey commutes death sentence of inmate who didn’t fire fatal shot

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey commuted the death sentence of 75-year-old Charles “Sonny” Burton, thus halting his execution that had been scheduled for Thursday. The state has carried out 83 executions since 1976, and Ivey has overseen 25
Lakers star Luka Dončić hit with $50K fine after gesture toward referee

The NBA announced Tuesday that Luka Dončić has been fined $50,000, after making what the league described as an “inappropriate and unprofessional gesture” toward a referee during the Los Angeles Lakers’ 110–97 victory over the New York
Duke’s Caleb Foster sidelined indefinitely with foot fracture

Duke Blue Devils head coach Jon Scheyer announced Tuesday that starting point guard Caleb Foster will be out for the “foreseeable future” after fracturing his right foot during Saturday’s 76–61 victory over rival North Carolina. The injury
Kanye West sets SoFi Stadium show ahead of release of new album ‘Bully’

Kanye West is preparing for a major return to the U.S. stage with a newly announced concert at SoFi Stadium on April 3. The performance is being promoted as the rapper’s “only performance in Los Angeles” as