No mask. No service. Washington businesses start turning away customers not wearing masks.
Outside the Seattle metro area, where wearing masks has been less common, some business owners voiced concerns.
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Worst of both worlds for Seattle-area home shoppers: rising prices and not much for sale
A drop in inventory is driving up prices and sending homes flying off the market in days. Fewer homes are for sale than any time...
Marchers say hit-and-run that killed protester on I-5 isn’t the only time they’ve been targeted by drivers
In the aftermath of the fatal hit-and-run, the Washington State Patrol said Saturday it would begin arresting people for walking on the freeway because the...
Fred Hutch shrinks staff by 5%, citing coronavirus ‘volatility’
The nonprofit research institute laid off 76 employees at its South Lake Union campus and eliminated 81 open positions.
Seattle-area home prices unscathed by coronavirus pandemic
Home prices in the Seattle area zoomed up faster in April than any large metro in the country save Phoenix, according to the S&P CoreLogic...
Suit over alleged Ponzi scheme that financed Bellevue real estate can proceed, judge rules
The two defendants argued the King County court had no jurisdiction in the case because all of the alleged fraud occurred in China.
Gov. Inslee orders masks to be worn in public to help stem spread of coronavirus VIEW
The statewide mandate requires people over the age of 5 to wear face coverings while at any indoor or outdoor space in public. The order...
Seattle OKs transfer of old UW laundry near Mount Baker light rail station to build affordable housing
The transfer comes at no cost to the city, and the project will count toward the 450 units of affordable housing the university agreed to...
Are Seattle’s exclusive private golf courses getting a huge break on property taxes? Critics say it’s time to recalculate
The King County Assessor, heeding calls from urban density advocates who have long said the courses pay less than they ought, has pledged to reexamine...