Seattle wants new rules for Uber and Lyft. Here's what that could mean The Seattle City Council unanimously passed a resolution Monday to consider regulating transportation network companies like Uber and Lyft. The city... Andy Hurst
Lindy West's tips for not sexually harassing your coworker Following the #MeToo movement, men say they're having a difficult time interacting with women in the workplace. That's according to a new Pew Research... Bill Radke
Should you #DeleteFacebook? More importantly: can you? #DeleteFacebook is trending right now… on Twitter. And that’s part of the problem, says Abby Ohlheiser. She reports on digital culture for the... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
We've got a pit-load of exports to China. Will tariffs hurt? New tariffs on exports to China could have a big impact on Washington state. Tariffs went into effect Monday on 128 American products, including fruit,... Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
Is Amazon really skirting antitrust law? In 1890, the Sherman Act was passed. Its purpose was to preserve a competitive marketplace against potential consumer abuses. But the law isn't supposed... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
These Seattle apartments are being built in Boise, Idaho. Here’s why The apartment complex at Aurora and North 109th Street in Seattle was built on the cheap. Joshua McNichols
Tax Amazon, say small business owners. We can’t afford to pay more Small businesses in Seattle disagree about a possible new tax to ease homelessness. But they agree on this: They can't afford it. Amy Radil
Seattle's first-in-time rental law has been struck down. Who wins, who loses? If you’ve rented a new apartment in Seattle in the last year, chances are that you ran into the first-in-time law. It required landlords to rent to the... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
'An active tide': swimming against the forces of pay inequity Starbucks claims to have solved the thorny problem of pay equity. At least in their current workforce. At least in the US. And this isn’t a final... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Aurora Ave used to be kind to the auto industry. No longer Aurora Avenue North is a place where you can buy a car, sell a car or get fancy rims for your tires. If your vehicle has ever been towed in north... Joshua McNichols