Is Old Seattle dead?The first live taping of the day featured Brothers, whose media project, Vanishing Seattle, documents and celebrates the legacy of disappearing local businesses. Brothers started the project in 2016...
“It’s not friendly to musicians, adding another expense to already struggling venues by making them invest in ear protection,” Kane said. “There’s a lot of ways that the music ecosystem could be...
The entire trip will be almost completely car-free. “There’s some real beauty about all those interconnected pieces that just make for a really inspiring and pleasant journey,” Ligtenberg said. “It is vastly more...
Wilson, who recently announced she is running for Seattle mayor, said minimum wage increases benefit everybody by giving workers more money to spend in the local economy. “It really makes a difference in...
Labor groups and activists are backing Measure 1, a Feb. 11 ballot initiative which would remove many of those exemptions. It would tie Burien’s minimum wage to that of the neighboring jurisdiction...
The REI store in Bellingham is the only Washington store that’s voted to unionize. The other 10 stores are in other states. Workers in Greensboro, North Carolina, became the latest to unionize...
Bluesky’s neighborhood-focused feel may therefore be familiar to Seattleites, Wang continued. “I think the culture of Bluesky in some ways looks like the culture of Seattle,” she said. “Place does affect the...
As with many proposed rental regulations, the effort to extend notice periods in Spokane was controversial. Council meetings were packed and at times contentious. Landlords argued that it was impossible to predict...
