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State takes on housing and homelessness with 7 new laws
With affordable housing options in decline and homelessness on the rise, the Washington State Legislature passed seven new laws addressing
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Forget the head tax, we need a robot tax
In Pasadena, a burger-flipping robot named Flippy hopes to eliminate the short-order-cook profession. Though not-quite-ready for mass production, Flippy marks
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Want a one-bedroom in Seattle? You'll need a $61K salary
Seattle is barely affordable to the middle-class and fully unaffordable to low-wage workers — a fact hammered home by a new
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Seattle repeals controversial business tax
Less than a month after unanimously adopting a head tax to help combat the homeless crisis, the Seattle City Council
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The Seattle I thought I knew
The Seattle I grew up in was far from perfect, but its recent reaction to the head tax has shaken me to the core.