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'It's a fairness thing': Testing positive for pot wouldn't disqualify you from most WA jobs under new bill
Weed use has been legal in Washington state since 2012, but so has refusing to hire adults who lawfully consume the drug.
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WA could test its own version of Andrew Yang's universal basic income
A proposed pilot program would give 500 low-income Washingtonians $500 a month.
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Seattle police had increased downtown patrols by thousands of hours before last week's shooting
In an area that's already the subject of ‘emphasis patrols,’ what else is left to do?
Gentrification
74 spots, 850 applications: Demand for affordable housing remains high in Seattle
In a first for Seattle, a new Central District apartment building reserves units for residents who've been pushed out.
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Washington could become the next state to ban private prisons
Last year, California banned private detention centers and was promptly sued. Now, Washington state legislators are considering a similar ban.