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Seattle Tax Hike Pitched as Affordability Measure

Seattle Mayor proposes doubling sales tax for expanded bus service. Learn how this $138 million measure aims to improve affordability and transit access.

By Heather Simmons · Aug 27, 2026
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Hiring delays leave nearly half of roles unfilled

Rising hiring delays have left nearly half of all U.S. job roles unfilled, creating significant staffing challenges for companies across the nation.

By Crystal Fisher · Aug 25, 2026
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Canada slaps tariffs on US imports

Canada imposes $20 billion in retaliatory tariffs on US imports after failed trade talks, targeting plywood, liquor, and more.

By Crystal Fisher · Aug 24, 2026