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Jan 21, 2022
Join Us for Our Seattle Home Fairs
Join Us for Our Seattle Home Fairs Learn about rental housing rules, tree protection, permits, landslide preparedness, and more SEATTLE...

Jan 21, 2022
Surge In COVID-19 Has Lead To Worsening Of Existing Glaucoma Cases
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month. Known as an irreversible disease, glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in the...

Jan 21, 2022
ESD Monthly Employment Report: Payroll employment rises in December; unemployment rate drops
OLYMPIA – Washington’s economy added 14,000 jobs in December. Between November and December, the preliminary seasonally adjusted monthly...


Jan 21, 2022
Join Us for Our Seattle Home Fairs
Learn about rental housing rules, tree protection, permits, landslide preparedness, and more SEATTLE – Join the Seattle Department of...

Jan 21, 2022
Washington STEM Announces New CEO
Milton Lang, Ed.D., CEO, Washington STEM Seattle, Wash.—The board of directors of Washington STEM is pleased to announce that after a...


Jan 18, 2022
Mayor Bruce Harrell to Issue New Executive Order and Extend Eviction Moratorium for 30 Days
Mayor Harrell will issue new order calling on City departments to improve processes for coordination, relevant data collection, and...


Jan 18, 2022
Mayor Bruce Harrell Announces New COVID Testing Site and Expanded Options
Testing site at SPU opens Wednesday; new rapid PCR tests available in three locations later this month Seattle – As the Omicron surge in...

Jan 14, 2022
Opportunity to Learn Indicators: Why They Matter More Than Ever Right Now
In the last 10 years, education scholars have made a concerted effort to shift our nation away from its single-minded focus on so-called...

Jan 14, 2022
OLYMPIA – It has been a week of firsts in the Washington State Legislature.
OLYMPIA – It has been a week of firsts in the Washington State Legislature. The swearing in of Sen. Yasmin Trudeau (D-Tacoma) on Monday,...


Jan 14, 2022
Increase in breakthrough cases related to current COVID-19 surge
OLYMPIA --The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is seeing an increase in the number of “vaccine breakthrough” cases related to...

Jan 14, 2022
Inslee provides support to hospitals to fight Omicron variant
With COVID-19 cases rising due to the transmissibility of the Omicron variant, hospitals are seeing a dramatic increase in COVID...

Jan 14, 2022
Inslee prioritizes poverty reduction efforts
Gov. Jay Inslee took steps in Dec. to help address the matter as he proposed supplemental budget funding for 2022 that represents a...


Jan 14, 2022
City of Seattle’s Environmental Justice Fund Awards $750,000 in Grants for 14 Projects
City of Seattle’s Environmental Justice Fund Awards $750,000 in Grants for 14 Projects Led by and Benefiting Those Most Impacted by...

Jan 14, 2022
Mayor Harrell Appoints New Department Leaders and Hires Director of Public Safety
Hamdi Mohamed will direct the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs; Maiko Winkler-Chin will lead the Office of Housing; Andrew...

Jan 14, 2022
Residents and businesses asked to report storm damage to King County
King County Office of Emergency Management (KCOEM) is collecting damage reports from residents and businesses from the winter cold, snow,...

Jan 14, 2022
Help King County innovate new strategies on waste reduction, recycling, and environmental equity
Help King County innovate new strategies on waste reduction, recycling, and environmental equity as a Re+ Community Panel member King...


Jan 14, 2022
Temperance and Good Citizenship Day comes to Washington schools Jan. 14
· Annual statewide public school event promotes civics education and engagement · High-school students have the...

Jan 14, 2022
TWENTY-FIVE FAITH LEADERS LAUNCH HUNGER STRIKE FOR VOTING RIGHTS ON ANNIVERSARY OF INSURRECTION
Rev. Stephen A. Green, Chair, Faith for Black Lives January 7, 2022 — A coalition of twenty-five faith leaders from across the nation...

Jan 14, 2022
Superintendent Reykdal Shares Update on K–12 Education System
Superintendent Chris Reykdal shared information about student mental health and well-being, health and safety, graduation and assessment...

Jan 14, 2022
Walk in the park celebrates Martin Luther King
Celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with an inspiring stroll along the lakeshore at Lake Sammamish State Park, Jan....

Jan 14, 2022
USDA Announces Increased Funding to Support School Meals and to Help Continue Serving Healthy Meals
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced an adjustment in school meal...


Jan 14, 2022
New report tracks risk of COVID-19 reinfection in Washington state
OLYMPIA -- Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has published a new, weekly report that provides an insight into COVID-19...


Jan 14, 2022
COVID-19 booster recommendation expands to everyone age 12 and older
Eligibility expansion will further increase protection as omicron variant spreads OLYMPIA – Youth ages 12 to 17 should receive a booster...

Jan 14, 2022
Still rising: 4-wk moving average for regular initial and continued claims increased over the month
OLYMPIA – For the 4-week moving average ending Jan. 1, 2022, compared to the previous 4-week moving average: Regular initial claims...
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