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King County Council considers increasing minimum wage to $19/hour
The legislation, introduced by Councilmember Girmay Zahilay, would make the rate for unincorporated parts of King County among the nation's highest.
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The Lummi Nation sees ‘parallels’ with the orca Tokitae’s story
The whale — also named Sk’aliCh’elh-tenaut and Lolita — was captured in 1970, but died last month before her planned return to the Salish Sea.
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MacKenzie Scott gives $10M for affordable homeownership in Seattle
Homestead Community Land Trust said the billionaire’s gift will be a ‘game-changer’ for low-income residents looking to buy. How will it work?
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Parents outraged Tahoma School District failed to stop accused predator
The district admitted it was negligent in employing paraeducator Bryan Neyers for nearly five years after being told of his behavior.
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How politics have stalled tsunami prep efforts on the WA coast
It’s not a matter of if but when the tsunami comes. Whether Washington is prepared depends a lot on the will of voters.