Food-stamp use takes record jump in Washington (Seattle Times)

A record number of people in Washington state are enrolling in the federally funded food-stamp program, outpacing the national growth rate.

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Awesome Puyallup Rambler On Large Fenced Lot

This is a beautiful Puyallup rambler completely remodeled inside and out. It’s better than new! It sits in a quiet neighborhood away from any busy street on a fenced 3/4 acre lot with lots of trees and mature landscape. Close to shopping, malls, and the freeway for easy commute access. It’s close in yet has… Read More

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Cities Where Americans Are Getting Richer (Forbes)

Incomes for educated workers are growing fastest in these metros.

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Pierce County Web Site Put Some Residents At Risk For Theft (KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma)

SEATTLE — A popular south sound Web site has been shut-down because it could put Pierce County residents at risk for theft. The Tacoma/Pierce County Health Department claims its Web site , which details which homes have had septic work done, is one of its most popular sites.

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Rough seas for local economy, but some signs of hope in 2010 (The Daily News)

Historically, the economy plummeted quickly during some recessions then bounced back just as fast, like the letter “V.” In other downturns, the economy bounced up, then down, before recovering, like the letter “W.”

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