For decades, some have argued that it’s an economic law: if you raise wages, jobs are reduced. But evidence is coming in showing that raising the minimum wage actually boosts…
Does raising the minimum wage actually increase jobs?
“Free the Weed!”
So yelled James Lathrop, owner of Cannabis City, the first legal recreational cannabis shop to open in Seattle. At the official opening of the doors yesterday, James was joined by…
Wednesday, July 9
PRINT Associated Press Attorney General: eFoodHandler certificates worthless Heat wave forecast for Washington Whooping cough among farmworkers in Grant County Wildfire spreads to nearly 8 square miles, threatens homes near…
More training and support for long-term unemployed workers
In May, Gov. Jay Inslee announced that more than 1,300 long-term unemployed Washington workers will get jobs over the next year thanks to $4 million in federal grants. Last week,…
Why are we ‘short’ on marijuana?
With retail marijuana retailers across the state set to start business today, many media outlets are warning product for the new industry will be in short supply. Voters approved the…