As the cost of living skyrockets in Washington state, people needing in-home care are being squeezed, a state Senate bill (SB 5745) would increase the amount…
If you want to know where a company is headed, look at who they’re hiring and the kinds of jobs they’re recruiting for. This same…
With costs growing, health care is set to be a major theme in Olympia this year. Sam Hatzenbeler, health policy associate for the Economic Opportunity…
The House Rural Development, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee heard public testimony on HB1698, which would ban the use of latex gloves by food handlers.…
Washington state lawmakers are considering a policy which could help close the wealth gap for future generations. The Washington Future Fund is a policy typically…
On January 13th, the Senate Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs committee, heard testimony on SB 5600, concerning the sustainability and expansion of state registered apprenticeship…
Located inside FieldhouseUSA, Airhouse Adventure Park will bring fun and adventure to Auburn with the opening of its new Northwest location Friday, January 7th. The…
The Auburn Public Schools Foundation (APSF) is celebrating ten years of serving Auburn School District students. Among the foundation’s achievements is ensuring students have access…
Scammers have upped their game during the pandemic. New research looks into who is most susceptible to falling victim to fraud. AARP conducted a survey…
An overhaul of the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program could bring relief to more than 550,000 student-loan borrowers nationwide who work in government or…
Employees are working longer hours than they ever have, and the effects are starting to show. Higher absentee levels, abandoned vacation time, and reduced productivity…
The Washington State Department of Commerce announced a new grant program that will launch Oct. 4 to help certain small businesses hurting due to the…