After reaching sad record last year, WA traffic deaths trend higher
The state has seen fewer total deadly crashes so far this year, but each collision has killed more people, on average.
Day: September 4, 2023
Yes, you can champion social justice and still speak up for crime victims
While recent Seattle robbery victims were racially targeted, there was an alarming silence among organizations that usually champion marginalized people of color.
Seattle not among nation’s vegan/vegetarian hot spots
For a long time, I would have guessed the Seattle area is one of the capitals of veganism and vegetarianism, writes FYI Guy. But that’s not what the data shows.
WA schools see use of overdose medication rise
The number of doses of opioid reversal medication administered in Washington schools has increased to 42 in the 2022-2023 school year, according to a survey by OSPI’s School Nurse Corps.
Brewery workers at Seattle’s Elysian Brewing join Teamsters
Employees weren’t getting promotions and raises that kept up with Seattle’s rising cost of living, a former quality assurance worker said.
Rant and Rave: Reader thankful for alley cleanup
RAVE to Recology. Belltown has had an ongoing problem with an alley. No response or help from the city. The other day, a Recology employee went above and beyond to clean up this alley. Rather than just emptying dumpsters in the alley, they pi…
It’s never too early to eat for healthy bones
Registered dietitian nutritionist Carrie Dennett shares her top three tips for a bone-friendly diet.
Kent keeps its sidewalk promise to schoolchildren
Several schools across Washington state lack safe paths like the half-mile sidewalk that Kent schools built this summer.
A full report of penetration test of OPNsense (an open source, FreeBSD based firewall and routing platform).
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Scottish government plans trial of four-day week in civil service
Humza Yousaf expected to announce pilot project that would be first of its kind for civil servants in the UKCampaigners for a shorter working week have welcomed plans to trial a four-day week by civil servants in Scotland.The Scottish first minister, H…