County workers wanted a pay hike, but got a 4-day workweek instead. Here's what happened.
San Juan County in Washington State didn't have the funds to give workers a raise, so they had to get creative.
WA flu season slowed in January. Here’s how a new second wave is impacting Whatcom County
Flu cases have spiked in recent weeks, doubling their previous peak this winter according to some metrics. What it means for ...
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County workers wanted a raise, but got a 4-day workweek instead
San Juan County in Washington state didn't have the funds to give workers a raise, so they had to get creative. It turned out ...
Canadian woman killed during stormy boating accident in San Juan Islands
A tragic boating accident near Sucia Island killed a Canadian woman on Monday, the San Juan County Sheriff's Office confirmed ...
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No money for raises, so this county gave a 4-day work week instead
Facing budget constraints, San Juan County in Washington reduced its workweek from five days to four without cutting pay, CBS ...
UW, WSU study shows WA residents struggling to pay for one particular monthly expense
The Washington State Food Security Survey was released on Feb. 13, showing that rising grocery costs have hit Washingtonians ...
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WA sees bump in ferry riders with help from county-run boats
In all, Washington State Ferries, the King County Water Taxi ... All other runs saw gains except for Mukilteo-Clinton and Anacortes-San Juan Islands. The Mukilteo-Clinton sailing also had a ...
Tiny Snowman Surveys Picturesque Winter Weather in Bellevue, Washington
Winter weather advisories were in effect for parts of northwest Washington on Monday, February 3, as the National Weather Service (NWS) warned of hazardous road conditions.The weather service said ...
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Political play places newcomer in nonpartisan role on North County transit board
A political play for a non-partisan office has landed freshman San Marcos City Council member Mike Sannella a position as ...
Extended western Washington cold snap chilling household budgets
The high cost of furnace repair and replacement, along with multiple other factors, are making western Washington's extended ...
Weather update: Snow is heading for Whatcom County, possibly more than initial estimate
In an online briefing Wednesday, the weather service said the most likely lowland snow scenario for the Whatcom County lowlands is 1 to 2 inches overnight Saturday and another 1 to 2 inches overnight ...