Allison Sundell

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How Seattle, Washington minimum wage is changing in 2025

Big changes are ahead for Seattle's minimum wage in 2025, including a $3 an hour boost for tipped workers. SEATTLE — The minimum wage in Washington state and several cities, including...

Bartell Drugs in University Village to close in January

Rite Aid, which is the parent company of Bartell Drugs, has closed several dozen stores since acquiring the chain in 2020. SEATTLE — The Bartell Drugs location in Seattle’s University Village...

Rare snowy owl sighting thrills Bellevue community

The snowy owl occasionally makes an appearance in Washington state during winter. BELLEVUE, Wash. — A snowy owl was spotted in Bellevue on Wednesday, the most recent notable sighting in King...

Tacoma council approves funds for fire department as part of budget

The union that represents Tacoma firefighters called the funding a victory, although it said the work is far from over. TACOMA, Wash. — The Tacoma City Council approved its two-year budget...

Seattle judge denies request to dismiss protester trespassing case

The judge found public comment procedures were followed and said it was "clear" the protesters weren't trying to express an opinion. SEATTLE — A Seattle Municipal Court judge has ruled that...

Hundreds more SPEEA employees at Boeing receive layoff notices

SPEEA said 184 engineers and 38 people in technical roles received layoff notices this week. SEATTLE — The union that represents engineering employees at Boeing announced Friday that hundreds more...

Quincy daycare’s license revoked after child’s foot cut off at facility

DCYF revoked the daycare's license after it completed its investigation. SEATTLE — The state’s child welfare agency has revoked the license of a central Washington daycare after family members alleged a...

SEA Airport passenger volumes below holiday forecast, still break record

There were 707,000 people who traveled through SEA Airport over Thanksgiving weekend. SEATAC, Wash. — Passenger volume at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) was down from projected holiday levels but still broke...

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