King County officials call for accountability following 'damning' audit of community, family services King County officials are calling for more accountability in light of a recent auditor's report on the Department of Community and Human Services. Ruby de Luna
Paycheck to paycheck on $200k? What it really costs to live comfortably in Seattle More than 300 people who participated in a KUOW survey asking what annual salary it would take for their households to live comfortably in the Seattle region. A whopping 71% said they would need at least six figures. Monica Nickelsburg
Bob Ferguson's campaign funds under fire from rival Democrat in governor's race Attorney General Bob Ferguson has raised a lot of money over the years — but how he uses it in his run for governor is drawing complaints from Democrats running against him. Scott Greenstone
The dos and don'ts of lending money What do you do if a loved one asks to borrow a big sum of money from you? Experts weigh in on when it's OK to fork over the cash — and when you should probably say no. Andrew Limbong
Can $500 a month make a dent in Seattle-area poverty? About 100 people were selected for a 10-month “Guaranteed Basic Income” pilot in King County that launched in the fall of 2022. Monica Nickelsburg