By JONATHAN ROSENBLUM (Nov. 12, 2014) — Even if you don’t come from a Yiddish-speaking household, there’s a good chance you are familiar with the colloquial...
Wednesday, November 12, 2014 LOCAL ► In today’s Seattle Times — Congestion at ports rattles growers, importers and truckers — Pressure is mounting for...
AUBURN (Nov. 12, 2014) — Last summer, a major budget shortfall at Public Health — Seattle & King County due to declines in state and federal...
Tuesday, November 11, 2014 LOCAL ► In the P.S. Business Journal — Airlines sue Port of Seattle over Sea-Tac Airport wage hikes — Airlines...
By ROBERTA RILEY (Nov. 11, 2014) — I was slogging around the east side of Seattle’s Key Arena in my rain boots, brandishing my umbrella against...
Monday, November 10, 2014 LOCAL ► In the P.S. Business Journal — Trade organizations ‘feeling powerless,’ call for federal mediator as ports’ labor dispute...
UPDATED (Dec. 1, 2014) — L&I has announced that the average increase in workers’ compensation premiums in 2015 will be less than half of the amount...
Thursday, November 6, 2014 LOCAL ELECTIONS ► At The Stand — Amid low voter turnout, GOP takes control — This posting from yesterday has...
By JEFF JOHNSON (Nov. 6, 2014) — A lot of Republicans won on Tuesday; both here and around the country. Contrary to the pronouncements of political...
By JOHN BURBANK (Nov. 6, 2014) — In about a week, when all the ballots are counted, we will know for sure who will be our...
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