Politics Inslee jumps into the minimum wage fight In his state of the state address, the governor says it will address economic inequity. Republicans worry about the effects on business. by Robert Mak / January 14, 2014
Equity Legislature considers $12 minimum wage Watch: Lawmakers are divided over what would be best for the economy and job creation. by Robert Mak / February 5, 2014
Equity Pay attention to me Attention isn't just nice, it's necessary for normal brain development. Without the right kind, infants grow into troubled teens and adults. by Steve Scher / December 9, 2014
Equity Why are black, queer and trans youth more at risk for homelessness? Last year's Count Us In survey, a daylong census of homeless and unstably housed youth and young adults in King County, found that 32 percent were African-American and 22 percent identified as LGBTQ. by Steve Scher / February 15, 2015
Equity Using home visits to make families stronger Kids need families to feel safe and secure. by Steve Scher / January 20, 2015