Washington

Passionate Screenwriter Battles Obstacles to Bring George Washington and Alexander Hamilton’s Story to the Big Screen

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SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Matthew Ryan has spent the past decade working on a feature film project that explores the complicated relationship between Founding Fathers George Washington and Alexander Hamilton. Despite facing numerous challenges, Ryan remains committed to his script titled “Aegis for Dreams.” The goal is to raise $30 million for the film, which he believes has the potential to resonate with a wide audience. The 58-year-old lawyer and former banker has no prior experience in the film industry, which he readily acknowledges. However, he is determined to bring this untold story to the … Read more

Strong Winds Sweep Northwest, Prompting A Wind Advisory across Oregon and Washington with Potential Power Outages

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Hermiston, Oregon – Strong winds are expected to affect the Lower Columbia Basin in Oregon and Washington, as well as the Foothills of the Blue Mountains in Washington. The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory from 4 AM Tuesday to 1 PM PST Wednesday. Southwest winds ranging from 30 to 40 mph, with gusts up to 55 mph, are predicted during this time. These gusty winds pose potential risks, including the blowing around of unsecured objects and possible tree limb damage. Power outages are also a concern. Drivers, especially those operating high-profile vehicles, … Read more

Revamped Laws in Washington Crack Down on Street Racing: Ensuring Safer Roads for All

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Washington state has enacted new laws to crack down on street racing, in response to a rise in dangerous and illegal activities. The legislation, signed by Governor Jay Inslee, aims to address the growing concerns over public safety and the need for stronger enforcement measures. Under the new laws, street racing and reckless driving now constitute felony offenses in certain circumstances, carrying heavier penalties. The legislation also allows law enforcement to impound vehicles involved in street racing incidents for up to 60 days. In addition, the legislation enhances penalties for spectators at these events, with … Read more