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The drug war devastated Black and other minority communities. Is marijuana legalization helping?
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 5 hours agoARLINGTON, Wash. (AP) — When Washington state opened some of the nation's first legal marijuana stores in 2014, Sam Ward Jr. was on electronic home detention ...
When you buy something in Tri-Cities, what are your sales taxes paying for?
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoThe phone bill surcharge helps pay for the programs that tell first responders where you are. The...
Twin crises pummel Washington State Ferries as it tries to right the ship
Seattle Times· 1 day agoJack Carriles likes to weld. With his shock of red hair and general teenage vibes, the junior at...
NCAA signs off on deal that would change landscape of college sports — paying student-athletes
NBC NEWS· 3 days agoA major change could be coming for college athletes — they may soon start getting paid. A tentative...
WA’s ‘one of a kind’ youth homelessness response shows big results
Seattle Times· 1 day agoOver the last decade, Washington state has built from nearly nothing a uniquely robust youth...
Here’s what’s in the bill regulating Uber and Lyft driver pay and labor standards
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMinnesota Uber and Lyft drivers can expect their pay to rise more than 14% when a new wage floor...
Uber, Lyft won’t leave Minnesota after all — and its drivers are getting a raise
Market Watch· 6 days agoMinnesota lawmakers approved the pay plan Sunday night, on the last day of the legislative session...
Roster Recap: Intel, best-fit rankings for Arkansas' priority targets
HawgBeat· 3 hours agoPatience is wearing thin for the Arkansas fanbase, as the Razorbacks basketball team still has...
An experiment in working less
Seattle Times· 4 hours agoBrock Polda spends 32 hours a week working. Since San Juan County shifted most of its employees to a shorter workweek last year, attracting national...
WSF says building new diesel ferries would create two-year delay
Crosscut· 4 days agoWashington State Ferries workers prepare to remove the netting as the Bremerton ferry arrives in...