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Here’s what’s in the proposed $1.35B Seattle transportation levy
The property tax would pay for road repaving, bridge repair, bike lanes and sidewalks. Advocates say it should do more.
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Many WA youth exiting mental health treatment face homelessness
Shelter resources are scarce for unhoused young adults completing inpatient care. HB 1929 would establish at least two residential programs for them.
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Seattle Council unanimously approves raises for 10,000 city workers
The vote finalized more than a year of bargaining for new union contracts, including back pay, annual wage increases and other benefits.
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How property tax caps push some WA counties to the financial edge
As federal relief money dries up, cities and counties can’t keep up with inflation. Officials suggest removing limits on one crucial revenue source.
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Seattle mourns CID activist, TV producer Matt Chan
Chan, a former KCTS board member and producer on the show “Hoarders,” was a champion for the Chinatown-International District and politicians of color.