Washington State Superintendent Chris Reykdal discusses future of school funding

OLYMPIA, Wash. – Washington State Superintendent Chris Reykdal spoke with NonStop Local, addressing the ongoing uncertainty faced by educators despite recent developments. Reykdal stated, "I think what districts are reflecting now is, hey, we don' …

Karun Nair, Washington Sundar Refuse Run, Stunning 'Spirit Of Cricket' Gesture Hailed After Chris Woakes Injury

Karun Nair and Washington Sundar showed real sportsmanship Photo : AP KEY HIGHLIGHTS Chris Woakes injured himself Karun Nair and Washginton Sundar were hailed India are playing England in the 5th Test Karun and Washington Sundar were hailed by cricket fans …

Washington Husky men release nonconference schedule

Danny Sprinkle’s second season with the Washington men’s basketball team officially begins Nov. 3 with a first-ever game against Arkansas Pine Bluff. On Thursday, the Huskies released their 2025-26 nonconference schedule, highlighted by a trip to Waco, …

Auction of Washington Wines prepares for leadership transition

Washington Trust Bank buys downtown Tacoma mid-rise building

2025 Legislative Developments Affecting Washington Employers

Washington employers face a wave of new workplace legislation, some of which recently became effective and some that will begin in 2026 and beyond. These new or modified laws address a broad range of topics, many of which will require updates to internal …

Best Way To Solve The Washington Redskins Controversy: Ask All Native Americans

The most controversial and divisive on-field question affecting the NFL is not whether the Tush Push should be banned, or who should start at quarterback for the Colts, or what the Browns should do with Deshaun Watson. It's about the Washington …

Washington Further Limits Criminal Background Checks in the Workplace: An Employer’s Guide and Compliance Action Plan

A new Washington law expands protections for job applicants and employees under the state’s Fair Chance Act, aligning the statewide law more closely with Seattle’s Fair Chance Employment Ordinance. Notably, employers will need to comply with more …

Washington Ramps Up Personnel File Rules and the Consequences for Noncompliance: 5 Employer Takeaways + 5 Steps to Take ...

Washington law has long given employees the right to inspect their personnel records and former employees the right to receive a written statement about the reasons for their termination – but, until now, employers faced no meaningful consequences for …

Washington audit finds issues with Military Department financial compliance

WASHINGTON STATE – An audit report from the Washington State Auditor's Office has highlighted significant issues with the Military Department's handling of travel cards between July 1, 2022, and June 30, 2024. The audit revealed that the department …