Tag: Seattle

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Only posting so you don’t forget

By: Diane Benjamin Homeless cabins built in other cities like Denver have turned into money pits, attracted more homeless, and dramatically increase police calls: https://denvergazette.com/news/denver-homeless-village-911-calls-crime/article_4c2f35a8-714e-11ef-a8ad-fb8937d29b8c.html See more in this story: https://blnnews.com/2025/05/12/mayor-bradys-1st-meeting/ Remember the huge increase in police and fire calls when tent city sprouted downtown? Remember the trash from the last housing attempt? . Who […]

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Heard about Seattle?

https://www.foxnews.com/us/seattle-protesters-declare-cop-free-zone-after-police-leave-precinct   https://www.foxnews.com/us/seattle-city-hall-protesters-autonomous-zone I hope law enforcement has a mole:

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

What $15 per hour did to Seattle

By:  Diane Benjamin Seattle’s $15 per hour minimum wage was passed in 2014.  The increase happens gradually, $15 per hour isn’t reached until 2021. The City of Seattle has hired the University of Washington to study the effects of this law ever since it passed.  The stories based on their studies say what the writer […]