Report: Taxes in Seattle have grown 5 times faster than population
Seattle's tax collections more than tripled from $900 million in 2013 to $2.8 billion in 2026, outpacing population growth by over five times. Businesses now pay 68% ($1.65B) of city taxes, driven by new payroll, social housing, and business occupation taxes passed since 2021. Fewer than 20 companies pay $356...
Seattle Mayor Wilson signs first-of-its-kind grocery pricing law
A shopper’s browsing history, social media activity, or personal profile should not determine the price they pay for groceries. That’s the principle behind a new law signed by Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson this morning. Approved by the Seattle City Council on Sept. 22, the Fair and Transparent Pricing...
The 2027-2028 FAFSA Has Opened!
The 2027–28 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opened on Sept. 23, the earliest public launch of the form to date. The application determines students’ eligibility for federal financial aid, including Pell Grants, work-study and federal student loans. States, colleges and some scholarship programs also us
Iowa Hawkeyes History: Washington Huskies Bring Desperation and Danger
Washington is still a new kid on the block in the Big Ten, but the urgency of this conference showdown is growing as kickoff approaches.
El Gaucho Bellevue Delivers a Classic Steakhouse Experience
El Gaucho Bellevue remains one of Washington’s standout steakhouses, pairing prime steaks with top-notch service, tableside traditions, and classic steakhouse charm. The post El Gaucho Bellevue Delivers a Classic Steakhouse Experience appeared first on Fabulous Washington .
Washington State Ferries report systemwide disruptions
The Washington State Ferries service reported systemwide disruptions, Sunday, with several boats out of service all day.
The Largest Antique Mall In Washington Hides 70,000 Square Feet Of Treasures Under One...
There are places you visit, and then there are places that visit you right back, getting under your skin and staying there long after you’ve driven home. Apple Annie Antique Gallery in Cashmere, Washington is firmly in that second category, and once you’ve been, you’ll understand exactly why.
New ‘Inconvenience Store’ Sells Pre-Tangled USB Cords, iPhone That Only Plays a Single U2...
The pop-up in Seattle features items that range in price from $1 to $10,000
Irvine woman detained while trying to fly to China, accused of surveilling in Seattle
Federal authorities said they arrested an Irvine, California woman Sunday at Los Angeles International Airport as she attempted to board a flight to China. Bill Essayli, First Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California, said Wanying Zhang, 34, who also goes by the name “Heather,” was arrested by the
Washington State Patrol looking for missing Indigenous 14-year-old
Washington State Patrol (WSP) and Seattle Police are looking for 14-year-old Kamimila Nevermissesashot, after they were last seen Friday, Oct. 2.
