Opinion
Costs matter in hiring | Brunell
While both sides argue the merits of Seattle’s escalating minimum wage, there are other issues, such as the…
Business
Military also adjusting to worker shortages | Brunell
When our military is viewed as an employer, it has the same problem as the private sector; attracting…
Business
The Russians are indeed coming
Business Commentary: an in-depth view of issues impacting people and our economy
Business
Avoiding Trouble Tweeting
Business Commentary: an in-depth view of issues impacting people and our economy
Business
Much needed dose of Yogi Berra’s wit and wisdom
Business Commentary: an in-depth view of issues impacting people and our economy
Business
Trade wars hit state’s cherry growers hard
Business Commentary: an in-depth view of issues impacting people and our economy
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Columbia River Treaty talks too vital to ignore
Business Commentary: an in-depth view of issues impacting people and our economy
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Bellevue company patent infringement win gives small inventors hope
Business Commentary: an in-depth view of issues impacting people and our economy
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Mining contaminated waters to increase copper supplies
The massive Berkeley Pit in Butte, Mont., is one of the world’s largest superfund sites and has been…
Business
Seattle’s misstep highlights need for new approach
Last week, Seattle’s City Council did an “about face” revoking the onerous corporate head tax it unanimously enacted…
Business
Washington’s expensive culvert court case
While much of the media buzz over declining salmon runs focuses on dam removal and predation by sea…
Business
Bad labels are tough to shed
While corporate headquarters moves are problematic, closures, businesses deciding to build elsewhere, and people losing their jobs are…
Business
This lieutenant needs lots of helping hands
“The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.”
Business
Yogi’s wisdom we must adhere to
“How many of you have turned off your television and radio because commentators keep yelling at and over…
Business
Skilled trade jobs go unfilled in our robust economy
Why is there a shortage of skilled craft workers? One reason, we’ve tended to look down on those…
Business
A trade war could hit Washington state hard
“Avoiding that possibility should be our primary goal.”
Business
A forgotten side of the Alamo
“Just as Alamo visitors often overlook important parts of history, Washington can benefit from a more complete look…
Business
China now driving car market
“Nine out of 10 electric vehicles sold [in China] are made by Chinese automakers.”
Business
Learning from Ireland: Cleaner, greener and more prosperous
“The Irish learned that not only do visitors want good entertainment and welcoming people, but they want uncluttered…