We've got a pit-load of exports to China. Will tariffs hurt? New tariffs on exports to China could have a big impact on Washington state. Tariffs went into effect Monday on 128 American products, including fruit,... Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
Is Amazon really skirting antitrust law? In 1890, the Sherman Act was passed. Its purpose was to preserve a competitive marketplace against potential consumer abuses. But the law isn't supposed... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
These Seattle apartments are being built in Boise, Idaho. Here’s why The apartment complex at Aurora and North 109th Street in Seattle was built on the cheap. Joshua McNichols
Tax Amazon, say small business owners. We can’t afford to pay more Small businesses in Seattle disagree about a possible new tax to ease homelessness. But they agree on this: They can't afford it. Amy Radil
Seattle's first-in-time rental law has been struck down. Who wins, who loses? If you’ve rented a new apartment in Seattle in the last year, chances are that you ran into the first-in-time law. It required landlords to rent to the... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
'An active tide': swimming against the forces of pay inequity Starbucks claims to have solved the thorny problem of pay equity. At least in their current workforce. At least in the US. And this isn’t a final... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Aurora Ave used to be kind to the auto industry. No longer Aurora Avenue North is a place where you can buy a car, sell a car or get fancy rims for your tires. If your vehicle has ever been towed in north... Joshua McNichols
Can the tech industry's 'boy's club' change? Bill Radke talks to Bloomberg's Emily Chang, author of the book "Brotopia: Breaking Up The Boy's Club Of Silicon Valley," and Kristi Coulter, former... Bill Radke
Atlantic salmon farms banned, 7 months after great fish escape Atlantic salmon farming has been banned from Washington state waters. Gov. Jay Inslee signed the ban on non-native fish farms into law Thursday morning... John Ryan
Liquor is everywhere now in Washington, so why aren't we drinking more? You may want to think twice before you start a business making whiskey in Washington state. That’s because Washington’s liquor taxes are the highest in... David Hyde