Congress passes bill to boost Social Security benefits for some public sector workers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Dec. 20, Congress passed the bipartisan Social Security Fairness Act cosponsored by U.S. Senator Cantwell. The bill repeals two policies...
The Worst Chocolate in America is Sold in Washington State including Yakima
I'm not a chocoholic like some. I don't like dense, chocolate cake or when it comes to brownies I can always have one, maybe...
Are there still Shari’s restaurants in Washington state?
When I first moved to the Wenatchee Valley (years ago) Shari's restaurants were a fixture even more so than Denny's. If you want to...
Inslee awards Washingtonian of the Day
Governor Jay Inslee awarded Trudi Inslee Washingtonian of the Day this week as he prepared to reenter civilian life. (Courtesy of TVW)Story continues
Governor Inslee honors wife with Washingtonian of the Day award
OLYMPIA, Wash. - Governor Jay Inslee, after 12 years in office, has given his final Washingtonian of the Day award to his wife, Trudi...
Usual Democratic ally rips Gov. Jay Inslee’s proposed wealth tax
Gov. Jay Inslee's "wealth tax" proposal is drawing fire from a usual Democratic political ally - Seattle venture capitalist Nick Hanauer. Hanauer, a politically...
Stormy Weekend Ahead: Rain, Winds, and Snow for the Pacific Northwest, Western Washington
The Pacific Northwest is bracing for an active weather weekend. A frontal system sweeping through today is bringing light rain and breezy conditions, with...
Billionaire Democratic supporter calls Gov. Jay Inslee’s wealth tax ‘boneheaded’
Gov. Jay Inslee’s proposal for a “wealth tax” is drawing sharp criticism from Seattle business leader, entrepreneur and Democratic supporter Nick Hanauer. ...
FBI Warning to Washingtonians: “Block These 5 Numbers Immediately”
As we get closer to the Christmas holiday scammers are working overtime. Scammers are getting smarter and more aggressive at their craft, which is...
AI, tech talent, and regional innovation: A swan song from retiring WTIA CEO Michael...
Michael Schutzler, the newly retired CEO of the Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA), joins us on this episode of the GeekWire Podcast to reflect...