Author: Mary Morgan
Sammamish Police officers have started an investigation into a string of racist and anti-Semitic graffiti that has appeared in red spray paint on cars, garages, fences, and mailboxes in the East King County city this past week. The graffiti includes swastikas and the n-word. And those have been centered on the Klahanie neighborhood, a residential […]
An employee who was fired from Amazon has filed a lawsuit against the company over the lack of Bathroom access at the workplace. The employee in an Amazon call center in Kentucky reportedly asked managers for flexibility in the company’s break schedule to accommodate bathroom needs stemming from his Crohn’s disease. Crohn’s disease is a […]
A state court of Appeals in Washington has ordered a new hearing to evaluate a man’s claims that he was wrongly convicted in the shooting of a Washington state trooper who later became a sheriff. Martin Jones, the accused is serving a 50-year sentence after being convicted of shooting Scott Johnson in 2010 in Long […]
As a convention, more Seattle City Council members are leaving public space than seeking re-election. Councilmember Mike O’Brien announced Wednesday that he would not run again. He will be choosing to leave City Hall of his own accord rather than attempt to retain his seat in District 6, which covers Fremont, Ballard, Green Lake, and […]
The house and the garage where Amazon was started are up for sale. This can be bought for a mere $1.49 million. For the first time in 10 years, the West Bellevue house where Jeff Bezos started the company in 1994 went up for sale Monday. The property consists of a garage attached to the […]
As per the attorney of The National Enquirer’s CEO, the tabloid has neither extorted nor blackmailed Amazon chief, Jeff Bezos by threatening to publish intimate photos with his alleged mistress. Elkan Abromowitz, an attorney for American Media Inc. chief executive David Pecker, said on Sunday that the information had been fetched from a reliable source […]
Any parents, who have plans to send their children to a public school outside their Seattle neighborhood, need to hurry. The deadline is on 20th February to let the district know. This year Seattle Public Schools’ annual open enrolment period runs through February 20. Though it has become tough to get schools of the first […]
Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed the bill amending Initiative 940. Initiative 940 was passed in November making it easier to prosecute police officers for negligent shootings. The bill will change when officers can be held liable for using deadly force. Now, I-940 would have required officers to show that they believed they were acting in […]
According to University of Washington researcher, the number of wolves in Washington is likely to be more than estimated. The researchers have spent two years studying the animals using scat-sniffing dogs. Samuel Wasser said his dogs were able to detect 95 wolves in one area of Stevens and Pend Oreille counties, in the rural northeast […]
As per a recent news correspondence, Mount Rainier National Park which is stuck under several feet of snow, covering almost every traffic signal and road, might take several weeks to get back to normalcy after the temporary government shutdown that sometimes started back. After a conclusion was reached to fund the current government last week, […]
