A new report by the Institute for Policy Studies grabbed headlines with a bold assertion: “Without change, African-American and Latino families won’t match white wealth for centuries.”
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“Washington has the most unfair state and local tax system in the country.” That’s how the Institute on Taxation & Economic Policy (ITEP) describes our state in their 2015 Who Pays? report.
Read More1 in 5 King County teens is at risk of failing in school, and new research from Public Health – Seattle & King County revealed that the risk of academic failure was linked to students’ health.
Read MoreFive years after light rail came to King County, use of public transit by Tukwila commuters more than doubled (from 7% to 16%); at the same time, the share of Tukwila residents who drove to work alone dropped from 73% to 65%.
Read MoreThe newly updated City Health Profiles are filled with fascinating details about King County communities. For example, did you know that …
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