The Paul Allen empire includes a dizzying interplay of for-profit and philanthropic endeavors. His death raises a host of business succession planning and taxation questions, all with significant implications for the city and region Allen loved.
How one young couple is paying down massive college debt | Money Makeover
Jeremiah and Michelle Hooks have been struggling with debt payments on their student loans, which made it tough to make ends meet and chart a bright future for themselves and their children.
Sears’ ‘radical’ past: How mail-order catalogs subverted the racial hierarchy of Jim Crow
The Sears catalog revolutionized rural black southerners' shopping patterns in the late 19th century, allowing them to avoid the blatant racism that they faced at small country stores.
Gov. Inslee approves solar project on Kittitas County farmland
The Columbia Solar Project would generate up to 25 megawatts of renewable power, enough electricity for about 5,000 homes, according to Washington state's governor.
