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The Loneliness Crisis: WA High Rates Of Depression
In Seattle, nearly one-third of households consist of a single person. This correlates with higher self-reported rates of depression, emphasizing how living alone can exacerbate feelings of loneliness. The situation is even more concerning for older adults, as recent research indicates that loneliness can increase the risk of developing dementia by 20-40%.
The Least Used Amtrak Station In Washington As Of 2023
VANCOUVER, WA - Amtrak saw significant usage across Washington State in fiscal year 2023, with over 1.1 million passengers using its services. According to Amtrak, the state is served by two long-distance routes—Coast Starlight and Empire Builder—and state-supported Amtrak Cascades trains, which operate several round trips between cities like Seattle, Portland, and Vancouver, B.C.
Washington Minimum Wage Set to Increase to $16.66 per Hour in 2025
TUMWATER - The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) announced today that the state’s minimum wage will increase to $16.66 per hour beginning January 1, 2025. This 2.35 percent increase from 2024 is based on the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W), as calculated by the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics.
No Internet, no computers: Hack of Highline Public Schools still impacting staff, students
SEATTLE — It has been two and a half weeks since more than 17,000 students at Highline Public Schools returned to classrooms after schools were temporarily shuttered because a hacker was discovered on the district's network. However, the disruption is far from over. The district's 35 schools have had...
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