Around 25 percent of child care facilities have closed across the state.
The county is also hoping the state lets them reopen several businesses by Friday.
County will need to make severe cuts to MIDD program this year.
Mayors cite heavy economic damage from prolonged shutdown.
The regulations will impact 19 areas around the state.
The authority held its first meeting on Thursday.
During a virtual fundraiser, several tenants protested outside the house of CEO Villette Nolon.
2020 Election
Former Bothell mayor Joshua Freed and initiative-pusher Tim Eyman could be the front-runners.
The sector has been hit hard nationwide but only Los Angeles County saw more loss than King County.
Agencies face major shortfalls in their budgets.
LOCAL FOOD
From managing employee safety to finding seeds, it’s a whole new world for local farms.
Several critical programs are facing significant shortfalls.
Family of MiChance Dunlap-Gittens will receive money and an apology from county.
A gallon of regular gasoline in King County is $1 less than it was this time last year.
Loosening restrictions could create another peak, according to Institute for Disease Modeling.
Moratoriums on evictions won’t be enough, say some.
Answers and resources are short in short supply right now, but fire academies are still planned.
Economy
The fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic is hurting workers.
Gun owners are flocking to stores to buy ammunition.
Nonprofits, activists are expecting greater need as workers are laid off.
