People suffering from the most serious mental illnesses should get treatment. Yet as Jonathan Martin points out in The Seattle Times last fall, “For every one person in a public…
Treating mental illnesses the right way
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Are increased emergency room visits in Oregon exposing a problem with the ACA?
Or are they a sign of normal growing pains? We know that one goal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is to reduce the number of emergency room visits where…
Become a well-informed Washivore in 2014
Washivores are those who eat Washington food, so if you live in the Evergreen state, chances are you’re already one. Why? Because Washington grows over 300 different kinds of fruits,…
Washington’s economy in 2013: a look back
How did our state’s economy really do in 2013? The Economic Opportunity Institute took a hard look at the numbers and came out with a report, full of interesting facts…
And while we’re talking about state rankings…..
Washington also ranks high in doing good deeds for others! Earlier this week the Seattle Times reported that Washington ranks ninth among states in the country for volunteerism, with more…