200 Seattle businesses say goodbye to plastic drinking straws Two hundred or so businesses in Seattle are doing away with plastic drinking straws this month. It’s an environmental initiative deemed “Strawless in... Paige Browning
Amazon to build second headquarters — do Everett or Tacoma stand a chance? Amazon wants to double its footprint by building a second headquarters — for 50,000 more workers. Consider that its current Seattle headquarters has... Carolyn Adolph
Does Amazon's second headquarters mean the boom party is over? Bill Radke speaks with Geekwire editor Todd Bishop and Slate Magazine tech writer April Glaser about what it could mean for Seattle that Amazon will set... Matt Martin Bill Radke
Airbnb hosts could have two rentals, no more, under Seattle proposal Seattle may regulate Airbnb, VRBO and other short term rentals by next year. The Seattle City Council discussed a new proposal Wednesday, after the... Paige Browning
What does it mean that Seattle is now an Amazon company town? Bill Radke speaks with Seattle Times report Mike Rosenberg about his article that shows how Seattle has become a company town for Amazon. Crosscut... Matt Martin Jeannie Yandel Bill Radke
What can the President do to local companies like Boeing and Amazon? Bill Radke talks to Emily Parkhurst, editor in chief of the Puget Sound Business Journal, about why the CEO of Boeing stayed on President Trump's... Bill Radke Amina Al-Sadi
After Charlottesville, Boeing CEO stays put while others quit Trump council Update 11 a.m., 8/16/2017: Two more CEOs — from 3M and Campbell's Soup — quit President Donald Trump's manufacturing council Wednesday. Trump then... John Ryan
Can you name five woman leaders in 60 seconds? "There's never a time when a woman really wins anything," says political strategist Cathy Allen. After Seattle's 2017 mayoral race primary, Allen and... Jeannie Yandel Bill Radke
A death pushed these farmworkers to protest. Now an investigation is underway SUMAS, WASHINGTON — They walked along a dusty, country road, fields of ripe blueberries stretching for miles. Liz Jones
A death ignites labor tensions at berry farm near Canada Labor tensions have erupted at a berry farm in Sumas, Washington, on the border with Canada. Advocates say more than 120 people have walked off the job... Liz Jones