Microsoft faces outrage for blog post touting ICE contract In a company blog post dated January 24, 2018 — just two weeks after immigration officials raided 7-Elevens across the country to find and arrest... Sydney Brownstone
Seattle’s fallen ‘head tax’ may still be a thing — in California The Seattle City Council brought the short-lived "head tax" into the world last month — and last Tuesday, the council proved that it could take it out too. Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Rep. Reichert: Trump taking the 'wrong direction' on tariffs Kim Malcolm talks with U.S. Rep Dave Reichert about why he's opposed to President Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminum. The tariffs affect imports from... Kim Malcolm
Seattle businesses disagree on what comes next, after head tax repeal Bill Radke talks to two businesses that opposed the head tax about what solutions they're hoping to see, now that the head tax has been repealed. What... Bill Radke
Deeper harbor would bring world's biggest ships to Seattle The world's biggest cargo ships, some a quarter-mile long, could be docking regularly near downtown Seattle before long. After four years' study, the... John Ryan
Seattle: Do you dress like you're going to have a 'hiking emergency'? Here we are in balmy June-uary, still clad in waterproof — and arguably unstylish — garb. With our tendency to dress like a "hiking emergency" could... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Seattle City Council could lose its solution to homelessness crisis The city of Seattle appears to be doing an about-face on the new employee head tax on businesses. The City Council approved the tax unanimously a month... Sydney Brownstone
Amazon Rekognition makes leaving your house an invitation to surveillance So you're walking down the street - probably not making eye contact with anyone, if you're from Seattle. But with Amazon's help, even if you're not... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Today's Supreme Court decision: a 'license to break the law'? The Notorious RBG was likely wearing her dissent collar this morning, as she issued a scathing rebuttal to the majority decision in today's case. At... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Seattle businesses could ask voters to repeal head tax Seattle’s new head tax for homelessness services was bitterly opposed by many business owners. Now some say they will ask voters to repeal it in a... Amy Radil
