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EPISODE · Mar 23, 2026 · 16 MIN

Does Seattle Lose NBA SuperSonics for 2nd time due to WA Millionaire Tax?

from News For Reasonable People · host Sean Reynolds

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson is set to meet with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver again, fueling speculation about a potential NBA expansion in Seattle. The potential return of the SuperSonics has been a long-discussed topic, and these meetings suggest that progress is being made. However, questions linger about the financial implications for Washington residents and whether this focus is truly beneficial for the state. Critics argue that Ferguson should prioritize pressing issues like infrastructure and public safety over sports entertainment. The meeting raises concerns about potential tax burdens and the overall impact on Washington's economy. Is this a slam dunk for the state, or a costly gamble?

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