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Legislators are shaping their staff’s collective bargaining rights
But workers it would affect can’t weigh in. Ethics rules prevent them from lobbying on bills — even ones that would define their ability to unionize.
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Seattle City Council appoints Tanya Woo to fill District 8 seat
Woo initially ran for the District 2 seat, backed by Chinatown-International District leaders and big businesses.
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For most Washington voters, the governor’s race is just beginning
Just 24% of poll respondents said they’ve decided on a candidate. Last time the seat was open, half of voters knew who they were supporting by January.
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Facing $251M deficit, Seattle Mayor Harrell issues hiring freeze
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has informed city department directors and finance managers that the city is implementing a hiring freeze
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Facing $251M deficit, Seattle Mayor Harrell issues hiring freeze
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has informed city department directors and finance managers that the city is implementing a hiring freeze