Northwest
Utility bill assistance available now | Consumer alert
Disconnection ban ends on July 31
Opinion
Editorial: Act now to save salmon, regardless of dams’ fate
With a plan to remove dams on the Snake River shelved, leaders must commit to broader-based actions.
Obituaries
Mary Ann Oliver | Obituary
Mary Ann Oliver, 93, walked into God’s arms on May 2, 2021. She was born in Seattle on…
Opinion
Editorial: Parents have decision to make on vaccinating kids
With one vaccine now approved for kids 12 and older, parents shouldn’t wait for a school requirement.
News
King County health officer issues directive urging continued use of face masks
Effort needed to slow the spread of COVID-19
News
King County Councilmember Kathy Lambert announces campaign for re-election
Editor’s note: This is a press release from the candidate’s campaign.
Northwest
Shortage of truck drivers causing fuel shortages at gas stations
Suppliers struggle to keep up with increasing demand for fuel from travelers by car
Northwest
Bank of America to increase minimum hourly wage to $25 by 2025
Raised pay to $20 per hour last year
Northwest
State legislation to promote recycling, reduce plastic waste becomes law
Will ban polystyrene food ware, recreational coolers and packing peanuts
Northwest
No appointments needed for vaccine shots at Safeway, Albertsons
Walk-in customers welcome at pharmacies
News
Governor gives tenants protections, reduces help for landlords
Landlord help is included in another bill, Inslee says; eviction moratorium to end June 30.
News
LWSD school board director Cassandra Sage running for re-election
Lake Washington School Board Director Cassandra Sage is running for a second term in LWSD district three, with…
Marketplace
Nominees aim to bring on-the-ground life, work experience to PCC board
Donna Rasumussen + Laurae McIntyre want to ensure co-op’s core values are preserved
Opinion
Asian women and racial violence in the aftermath of Atlanta | Guest column
In her famous essay “The Laugh of the Medusa,” Hélène Cixous resurrects the myth of Medusa — a…