We blogged last week about how income inequality is growing in Washington. Now we have new information about the increasing gap between high earners and lower earners in Seattle. The…
Seattle prospers – but rich-poor gap also grows
Friday, October 10th
Print Associated Press $50,000 pay raise for UW President Michael Young Charter commission OKs 1 new school, rejects 3 Update urged for Washington texting-driving law Auditor: Washington State Parks…
Enrollment up across-the-board in college-level courses
Talk about “bursting at the seams.” So far this fall, record numbers of high-school students all over Washington are enrolling in college-level courses. The College Board also reports that students…
Thursday, October 9
PRINT Associated Press Decision expected Thursday on next charter schools Seattle firefighters train to deal with oil trains Mercer Island water safe to drink again New at the pot shop:…
Are we ready for tax reform?
Great news! For the first time since 2000, across the U.S., poverty is down. Bad news. Last year, Washington was one of only two states where both poverty and income…