Homelessness
Bill would let King County levy a tax on businesses to fund housing and address homelessness.
Roads and bridges
Levy could increase taxes for a median home by about $224 a year.
Future base in South King County would house hundreds of the zero-emission vehicles.
It’s unclear what’s driving the trend.
Climate change is expected to lead to more winter flooding in King County.
Climate change
The report localizes information from the United Nations.
Paradiso Festival, one of the most popular annual EDM events in Washington state, may be in trouble after one of its owning companies is suing… Continue reading
Special Report
Unable to find residency positions, many are driving Ubers, working warehouses or unemployed.
Special Report
Even with degrees from abroad, it can be difficult for many to get certified in the state.
A report found the retailers are not distributing around the county.
54 cases against Trump administration
Washington state Attorney General stopped by Sound Publishing’s Kirkland office.
Transportation generates nearly half of all greenhouse gas emissions in the state.
The film tracks the ‘all hands on deck’ effort to save the little red fish from extinction.
The Future of Shipping?
The Backbone Campaign hopes it will reduce emissions and jump-start depressed communities.
Housing market
A new report said there should have been an additional 225,000 units created between 2010 and 2015.
WA State Legislature
WA lawmakers examine issues heading into 60-day session.
The King County Council was sworn in on Jan. 8, with three familiar faces and one new face. Councilmembers Jeanne Kohl-Welles (District 4), Claudia Balducci… Continue reading
Health news
With the federal government in gridlock, states and finding ways to lower costs.
Not enough progress was made, nurses unions say.
Union reps say negotiations have stalled since they began in April.
