County workers wanted a pay hike, but got a 4-day workweek instead. Here's what happened.
San Juan County in Washington State didn't have the funds to give workers a raise, so they had to get creative.
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County workers wanted a raise, but got a 4-day workweek instead
San Juan County in Washington state didn't have the funds to give workers a raise, so they had to get creative. It turned out ...
Canadian woman killed during stormy boating accident in San Juan Islands
A tragic boating accident near Sucia Island killed a Canadian woman on Monday, the San Juan County Sheriff's Office confirmed ...
Seattle-area first-time homebuyers may not see much relief this year
Despite some activity in January, Seattle-area home prices remained high or increased, making it harder for buyers already ...
Political play places newcomer in nonpartisan role on North County transit board
A political play for a non-partisan office has landed freshman San Marcos City Council member Mike Sannella a position as ...
Tiny Snowman Surveys Picturesque Winter Weather in Bellevue, Washington
Winter weather advisories were in effect for parts of northwest Washington on Monday, February 3, as the National Weather Service (NWS) warned of hazardous road conditions.The weather service said ...
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Local contractors gather to foster resilient, vibrant shorelines in San Juan County
“As 90% of San Juan County’s shorelines are privately owned, property owners and contractors are the first line of defense in protecting the sensitive marine ecosystems that sustain our island ...
WA sees bump in ferry riders with help from county-run boats
The many Puget Sound ferry systems saw a boost in riders last year, as the state worked to regain its footing and other, ...
New ranking names the ‘most charming small town’ in every US state. Here are the PNW towns
The town sits right along the Swinomish Channel by the Salish Sea, between Seattle and Vancouver, B.C. It’s close to I-5 and ...
Weekend snow, cold expected to ramp up avalanche danger in Whatcom County’s backcountry
This weekend’s weather is expected to bring dangerous conditions to both the mountains and lowlands of Whatcom County — ...
Costco workers at 27 Southern California stores ready to strike as deadline looms
Costco will raise the hourly wage for employees at the top of its pay scale over the next three years, Chief Executive ...
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Supervisor Jim Desmond launches campaign for 49th Congressional District
San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond on Thursday ... I'm ready to bring your voice to Washington." A Republican, Desmond is the most reliably conservative member of the five-person Board ...