Politics State unemployment rate drops for the first time in three years The last drop came in March 2007, with a record low of 4.4 percent. The current 9.2 percent is still high, but trending the right way. by Stephen H. Dunphy / May 18, 2010
Politics Local economy is still looking for any sustained growth Boeing plans to add 1,200 jobs at its Renton plant over the next couple of years. by Stephen H. Dunphy / March 2, 2010
Equity A 'dismal decade,' with more to come The state's unemployment rate is still rising and jobs are still disappearing, though not as fast as in the past year. Here's a survey of Washington state's economy, which has shed 166,500 jobs since... by Stephen H. Dunphy / January 21, 2010
Politics Finding WTO significance beyond the protests WTO protests in Seattle, Nov, 30, 1999 by Stephen H. Dunphy / November 29, 2009