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Whatcom County’s unemployment rate drops after five months of increases; state rate jumps
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoBellingham’s unemployment rate was 5.3% in March with 2,578 people unemployed, an increase from...
Yakima's unemployment rate stands at third highest in Washington State
KIMA Yakima· 3 days agoYAKIMA- On a seasonally adjusted basis, preliminary estimates from the federal Bureau of Labor...
Marijuana legalization in WA slow to undo damage done by war on drugs
Seattle Times· 6 days agoWhen Washington state opened some of the nation’s first legal marijuana stores in 2014, Sam Ward Jr....
Editorial: EBT program a boon for kids’ nutrition this summer | HeraldNet.com
Everett Herald· 4 days agoAmong the things that school kids in Washington state have to worry about — homework, gym class and...
Washington Has One Of The 'Fastest-Shrinking' Cities In America | HITS 106.1
iHeartRadio· 2 days ago24/7 Wall St. revealed which U.S. cities are losing their residents the fastest.
Red states fight growing efforts to give ‘basic income’ cash to residents
Arizona Mirror via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSouth Dakota state Sen. John Wiik likes to think of himself as a lookout of sorts — keeping an eye...
Temporary visas are vital tool amid farm labor shortage | Op-Ed
Seattle Times· 1 day agoGrowers rely on farmworkers. Growers nationwide have had difficulty recruiting farmworkers for years...
Coalition plans May Day march in Yakima
Yakima Herald-Republic· 10 hours agoCommunity organizations and members of the Yakima Valley will come together to celebrate International Workers Day with a march in Yakima. The May First...
