South Carolina’s SEC dominance facing enormous stress test

South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley directs her team during their 90-49 blowout home win over Texas A&M. Jeff Blake-Imagn Images No. 2 South Carolina has been on an exceptional run in the SEC the past few seasons.  It’s been a whopping 1,107 days since the Gamecocks lost a regular-season game against a conference foe. … Read more

California Gov. Newsom orders independent investigation after hydrants run dry: ‘We need answers’

California Gov. Gavin Newsom demanded an independent investigation into the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) after firefighters faced a nightmare situation: fire hydrants that had run out of water. “From the moment firestorms erupted in Los Angeles County on Tuesday, January 7, it was clear our public infrastructure would be put under … Read more

Reagan’s Tax Proposals

It’s time for lawmakers to bite the bullet on tax reform and begin taxing at least some of the insurance given to employees, which is a disguised form of extra income. Employers then deduct this cost from their taxes and add it to their cost of doing business. Neither party, of course, complains, but the … Read more

Seattle’s record-breaking minimum wage and more: Letters to the Editor — Jan. 11, 2025

Seattle’s Democratic leaders have outdone themselves in mandating the minimum wage be $20.76/hour, one Post reader said. Tommy – stock.adobe.com Emerald pay day As usual, Seattle’s Democratic leaders have outdone themselves in mandating the minimum wage be $20.76/hour (“Seattle eateries eaten up,” Jan. 9). Yes, some people will make more money, but many more will … Read more

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