15 American and Canadian downtowns that are bouncing back, and how they did it
Spokeo used data published in the Journal of Urban Studies to explore which cities across the U.S. and Canada have experienced a resurgence.
Amid AI boom, Gov. Ferguson creates workgroup to study impact of data centers in Washington state
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson today announced that he's forming a work group to dig into the impacts of data centers in the ...
Washington Governor Orders Team to Study Data Centers’ Impact on Energy Use, Job Creation and Tax Revenue
The Seattle Times and ProPublica reported on how the state created a massive tax break for data centers, encouraging the growth of an industry whose energy use conflicts with a goal for utilities to ...
Thousands of U.S. government webpages have been taken down since Friday
The purges have removed information about vaccines, veterans’ care, hate crimes and scientific research, among many other ...
WA residents using new apps to track ICE agent activity. Are the sightings credible?
Last Sunday, two people were detained in the parking lot of a Sunnyside Fiesta Foods grocery store by officers appearing to be federal immigration agents. Word of the arrests spread quickly on social ...
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Data center jobs have doubled in Washington state since 2018
Data: U.S. Census Bureau Quarterly Workforce Indicators; Note: Includes computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting and related services. Map: Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios Data center ...
What changes for LGBTQ+ rights, resources under Trump? A 2025 guide for Washingtonians
Queer folks have protections on both the federal and state levels that cannot be altered outside of the legislative process.
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How Trump's return-to-office order affects federal employees in Washington state
Share who said they worked from home at least once during the week before they were surveyed; includes military. Map: Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios President Trump's executive order mandating that federal ...
Illinois Republicans ask state Supreme Court to toss ‘gerrymandered’ legislative map
The Republican leader of the Illinois House and five Illinois voters have filed a lawsuit asking the state Supreme Court to throw out the legislative district map drawn in 2021.
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Map Shows Best Cities for Millennials Earning $150,000
The map shows the top five cities for millennials ... including Austin, Texas and Seattle, Washington which took eighth and ninth place. Alex Beene, a financial literacy instructor for the ...
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China's population falls for a third consecutive year
HONG KONG, Jan 17 (Reuters) - China's population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024, with the number of deaths outpacing a slight increase in births, and experts cautioning that the trend ...
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Exploring Better Density Maps and Link Station Areas
Population Density Map of Bellevue in 100 meter square segments ... The above density map shows Seattle north of Lake Washington Ship Canal. Most know about the large number of people living around UW ...