Maddie White

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City’s minimum wage at center of heated debate in Olympia

Tuesday's city council meeting saw a packed house of people interested in publicly testifying on a proposal to raise the minimum wage. OLYMPIA, Wash. — Should Olympia's minimum wage workers make...

No Internet, no computers: Hack of Highline Public Schools still impacting staff, students

A teacher told KING 5 they can't access Google Drive where they were told to write their curriculums. SEATTLE — It has been two and a half weeks since more than...

Veteran, his family to move across the country for lung transplant after rejection from UW Medicine

Andrew Stevens' only chance at survival is a new set of lungs, but his wife said the VA isn't helping him get that transplant in Washington. SEATTLE — After a Washington...

Police surveillance cameras in Seattle neighborhoods? Bill passes its first hurdle

"We're able to track license plates, we're able to track video, from camera to camera," an SPD commander said. SEATTLE — Should the city of Seattle allow police to put surveillance...

Seattle sports teams ‘evaluating’ ties with rapper Macklemore after ‘f*** America’ comment

Business partners of the 41-year-old rapper are "evaluating" their ties to him in the wake of the comments. SEATTLE — Well-known Seattle-born music artist Macklemore, 41, whose real name is Ben...

West Seattle neighbors say $2 billion increase for light rail extension is ‘astronomical’

Sound Transit's spokesperson said Thursday the concerning new figure is a result of "bottom up cost estimating." SEATTLE — Sound Transit estimated last year that it would cost, at minimum, $5.1...

SPS considers closing its only K-8 school for the deaf, public meeting lacks ASL interpreter

"This is a scary time for us, because we don't know what's happening," said a deaf mother of two students at TOPS K-8, a school that is on the chopping block. ...

How Amazon’s new return-to-office mandate could impact Seattle’s economy, housing market and employees

"You need to be joined at the hip with your teammates when inventing and solving hard problems," Amazon's CEO Andy Jassy wrote on Monday. SEATTLE — Gone are the days of...

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