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Amazon plans to bring employees back to the office in May

According to the Seattle tech giant’s CEO , Andy Jassy, Amazon plans to bring employees back to the office in May. Most […]

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Retailer explains why he’s leaving Seattle while police shortfall grows

  Corey Gassmann, owner of School of Bike, a bike shop in Wallingford, detailed to Danny Westneat of The Seattle Times why […]

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Violent crime hits 15-year high in Seattle in 2022

Violent crime crept upward in Seattle last year, reaching a 15-year high. Homicides jumped by 24%, and gun violence reached an all-time […]

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Columnist poses his questions for Seattle Council candidates

Jon Talton, columnist for The Seattle Times, shared the questions he wants to ask candidates running for Seattle City Council this year. […]

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Seattle Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda running for open seat on King County Council

Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda, chair of the Finance & Housing Committee (which develops the City budget) and second longest-tenured member of the Council, […]

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Seattle City Council Faces Massive Turnover in this Year’s Election

With only 3 of the 7 district Councilmembers seeking reelection, this year’s election is guaranteed to bring major changes to the City […]

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Legislature passes first significant hurdles

The first significant legislative cut-offs of the 105-day session have passed – February 17 was the Policy Committee cut-off, and February 24 […]

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Legislative Update

The 2023 Legislative Session has reached the halfway point, barring an extended special session. As of today, legislators have filed 2,016 bills. Friday, […]

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Home Depot to spend billions on pay raises for everyone

Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement retailer, is investing significantly in all U.S. and Canadian hourly employees in 2023. The company […]

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Target to invest $100 million to expedite online order delivery

Seeking to expedite online orders and get products into the hands of their customers faster, Target is investing $100 million to expand […]

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Lenders brace as defaults rise

There is new evidence that remote and hybrid work models have permanently affected the office market as an increasing number of large […]

WR.CommsMarch 2, 20231 min read
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Retailer explains why he’s leaving Seattle while police shortfall grows

Corey Gassmann, owner of School of Bike, a bike shop in Wallingford, detailed to Danny Westneat of The Seattle Times why he’s […]

WR.CommsMarch 2, 20231 min read
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