WA tenants need to work 72 hours a week at minimum wage to afford rent Significant increases to Washington’s minimum wage have not been enough to offset rising rent prices… READ MORE

Water shortages in E. Washington will happen in our lifetime, climate change to blame A new long-term forecast has predicted that shifts in river flow and reduced snowpacks due to… READ MORE

Consistently hot temperatures take toll on Seattle’s most vulnerable people “It’s stifling,” said Maurice Lavon Jones, 51, a resident of affordable housing building Pacific Apartments in Pioneer Square operated by… READ MORE

How the climate bill could save you money and change what you buy Dubbed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, the deal includes a slew of incentives, such as tax… READ MORE

Seattle mayor orders plan for stalled sexual assault investigations as advocates demand deadline As frustrated advocates demanded a deadline for the city to fix stalled sexual assault investigations at the… READ MORE