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King County Council approves raising minimum wage to highest in nation
The Columbian· 2 days agoThe Metropolitan King County Council voted Tuesday to raise the minimum wage in unincorporated areas...
Stubborn inflation is a problem for homebuyers and has political implications
Seattle Times· 5 hours agoThis is the second great eruption of inflation in my lifetime, with effects felt in Seattle and...
Seattle emerging as a top climate tech funding hub - Puget Sound Business Journal
The Business Journals· 3 days agoA new report ranks markets outside the traditional climate tech juggernauts of the Bay Area, New...
Grizzlies Are Coming Back to Washington State, and Some People Can’t Bear It
Scientific American· 3 days agoThis remote village adjacent to North Cascades National Park is a tiny company town owned and...
The Best Travel Advice You’ll Get This Year: Reserve an Airport Parking Spot. Now.
The Wall Street Journal· 13 hours ago“Parking is a key revenue source for airports worldwide,” says Kim Crafton, director of marketing...
Seattle City Council must scrutinize massive transportation tax hike | Editorial
Seattle Times· 2 days agoIt’s a truism in local politics: When it comes to property tax levies, the bigger the ask, the more...
Seattle grows amid population declines in major cities in the West
The Center Square· 2 days agoDuring that time period, the Emerald City’s population went from 749,134 to 755,078. Spokane, in eastern Washington, experienced a negligible population decrease during that same time period ...
Rare solar storm to make northern lights visible to most of US: Here’s how to see it
New York Post· 7 days agoWhile Nashville is in the far south, residents there could potentially have a better view compared...
Memorial Day weekend 2024 travel will be busiest at these times: How to avoid traffic jams
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOn Memorial Day, drivers heading back home can expect peak traffic between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m., aka...
Live the High Life at a Low Price: 5 Posh Penthouses With Incredible Views Priced Below $600K
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoYou can see everything from this updated one-bedroom, 783-square-foot condo in the heart of vibrant...