According to statistics, 80% of all caregiving for adults is done by unpaid family and friends! Informal caregivers, estimated in 2015 at 66 million and growing, have long been the foundation of long term care in the U.S. Supporting these…MORE
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The Rise of the Woman; Madison Thomas is leading organizing efforts for Women's March on Washington
Mon, 01/16/17
by Peggy Sturdivant
Madison Thomas thought she wanted to go into medicine. Then she got a taste of government as a page for then-State Senator Jeanne Kohl-Welles and realized, instead of one patient at a time, she could help masses through…MORE
Pat's View: Profound Thoughts
Mon, 01/16/17
By Pat Cashman
He still cannot believe it was not a best seller.
Years ago, A longtime friend of mine had written and published a book---along with his wife---offering parenting tips intended to enlighten readers about how…MORE
Workers are like divers on the SR 99 replacement tunnel; Working 160 feet down they must undergo pressurization procedures
Fri, 01/13/17
The workers on Bertha, the tunnel drilling machine making its way under downtown Seattle to replace the Alaksan Way Viaduct, are according to WSDOT almost literally underwater.
Since the depths reached by Bertha are deep into the water…MORE
At Large In Ballard: New Bachelors of Ballard
Tue, 01/10/17
By Peggy Sturdivant
Spencer needs a dining table and chairs, an iron, a toaster, and he’d love to have a girlfriend. Spencer’s mother is visiting from the Bay Area for the weekend to help him furnish his first home. So far they’ve found…MORE
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Mon, 01/09/17
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MOREPat's View: Slam Dunked
Mon, 01/09/17
By Pat Cashman
In the fifth grade, our school’s head basketball coach brought in a motivational speaker. I don’t remember hearing the term ‘motivational speaker’ in those days---but that’s what he was. His job was to inspire my…MORE
Investment tips for 'Millennials'
Thu, 01/05/17
Sponsored by Sarah Cecil
If you are a “millennial” – a member of the age cohort born anywhere from the early 1980s to the late 1990s – then you’re still in the early chapters of your career, so it may be a stretch for you to envision the…MORE
Investment tips for 'Millennials'
Thu, 01/05/17
Sponsored by Sarah Cecil
If you are a “millennial” – a member of the age cohort born anywhere from the early 1980s to the late 1990s – then you’re still in the early chapters of your career, so it may be a stretch for you to envision the…MORE
Investment tips for “Millennials”
Thu, 01/05/17
Sponsored by Sarah Cecil
If you are a “millennial” – a member of the age cohort born anywhere from the early 1980s to the late 1990s – then you’re still in the early chapters of your career, so it may be a stretch for you to envision the…MORE