Government workers who have lost their jobs worry about their housing
Abrupt firings have left federal workers and contractors throughout the country in flux, with many distressed over how they will pay the mortgage or rent.
Day: March 2, 2025
DEI comes and goes. Profits are forever | Commentary
It’s not shocking that many companies are muting their commitments to DEI programs. Here’s why.
Back up everything. Especially now, but also always
Back up everything important, everywhere you can. Do this at least once a year. Having multiple copies of all of the things that help you run your life is key.
FAQ: What to know about bird flu in WA
Here’s a quick primer on the bird flu — when it started, how it spreads and what you can do to protect against it.
Rant & Rave: Dog walker put open bag of dog waste in reader’s bin
RANT to the dog walker who put an open bag of dog waste into my empty trash receptacle. I am not one of those neighbors you read about in these pages who freak out if dog waste is put in my trash. It is, after all, a garbage can and hardly pristine to …
WA seeing fewer Canadians after Trump, tariffs and talk of ’51st state’
Fewer Canadians are coming to Washington. If trends continue, “it’s going to massively impact us down here,” says a Bellingham hotelier. “We’re a border town.”
‘Wicked,’ ‘Gladiator II’ and others up for best costume design Oscars
In this special expanded Sunday Best, here’s a look at each of the contenders for the Academy Award for best costume design.
Oscars 2025: Everything you need to know
From Seattle-area nominees to our movie critic’s predictions and more, here’s your guide to the 97th Academy Awards.
Residential mental health treatment is too hard to access | Mental Health Perspectives
In 2022, King County only had 244 residential mental health beds available,. On average, a King County resident has to wait 44 days for placement.
How much has bird flu spread in WA?
The outbreak has sickened and killed millions of animals, caused alarm among farmers, and, perhaps most notably to the public, raised the price of eggs.