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‘Is that the girl from Instagram?’: Influencers cashing in on Las Vegas
November 24, 2022, 6:00am Business
Francine Maric was inside The Venetian standing near a slot machine in the high-limit slot room, waiting for a handpay, when someone walking by recognized her. Read story
Letter: Tolls, taxes not needed for replacement bridge
November 14, 2022, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
At the Nov. 1 meeting of 16 Oregon and Washington legislators, Interstate Bridge Replacement Program staff shared they have identified $2.5 billion in federal money for the project. Simple math shows tolling dollars are not needed to replace the Interstate 5 Bridge. Read story
More big donors supporting – and discussing – mental health
November 13, 2022, 6:00am Business
When the financier Jeff Yabuki and his wife, Gail, announced last year they would give $20 million to the Children’s Wisconsin health system, they become one of a growing number of wealthy donors awarding large contributions to programs that focus on mental health. Read story
Megastorms are coming to the Pacific Northwest
November 7, 2022, 6:02am Editor's Choice
In August of this year, The New York Times ran a feature story titled “The Coming California Megastorm.” Read story
Where money is gushing into Washington Legislature elections — and why
November 4, 2022, 8:35am Election
In a Facebook video this week, Washington state Senate candidate Jesse Young showed and objected to an ad that called him “an embarrassment to our community” over allegations that he verbally abused employees. Read story