California’s unemployment rate rises to 4.7%; job growth slows
(The Center Square) - California’s unemployment rate rose to 4.7%, as employers added 8,700 nonfarm new hires in September, according to the California Employment...
Seattle mayor requests additional revenue go toward the city’s $251M deficit
(The Center Square) – New revenue forecasts for Seattle in 2024 have Mayor Bruce Harrell seeking to adjust next year's budget to utilize the...
Two ballot measures loom large for Spokane voters
(The Center Square) – Two ballot measures loom large for Spokane voters in the upcoming Nov. 7 general election.
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Bellevue set to increase city property tax by 1% as one-time COVID funds run out
(The Center Square) – Bellevue residents are set to see a 1% increase to their city-based tax for next year as a budget deficit...
East Tacoma voters choose how to spend $1 million in ARPA funding
(The Center Square) – Tacoma residents in the city’s 4th District have voted to fund $1 million in federal funds toward a grant funding...