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After pioneering $15 wage, SeaTac sees few business, tax effects

January 16, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Associated Press KING-TV reports an estimated 1,500 total workers saw their minimum wage increase under the new law, including 400 who live in the city limits. City manager Todd Cutts says there has been no impact on sales tax or property tax, and no change in the number of business licenses issued.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2015, Cedarbrook Lodge, Paul Guppy, Port of Seattle, Scott Ostrander, Supreme Court, Todd Cutts, Vol 34 No 4 | January 17 - January 23, Washington Policy Center

EDITORIAL: As school begins, it’s important to appreciate Seattle’s teachers

September 5, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle is used to the first day of school being tense. After all, during the last three contract negotiations between the Seattle Public Schools and the Seattle Education Association, parents weren’t sure if they should send their kids to school until the last few days of summer break. This year is no different, and with […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2013, 2015, Seattle Public Schools, Vol 32 No 37 | September 7 - September 13, Washington Policy Center

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