Life
Medic One Foundation’s Gratitude Meals offer support to first responders, local businesses
The initiative provides hearty lunches to first responders staffing the COVID-19 testing sites as they work to test…
Business
Report shows severity of COVID-19 impacts on hotels nationwide
70% of employees laid off or furloughed, eight in 10 hotel rooms empty
Life
UW students create Spira app to gather COVID-19 data
The app was created to screen for respiratory diseases but the teen creators shifted their focus once the…
Opinion
The true meaning of community | Guest editorial
LWTech president Dr. Amy Morrison reflects on how the COVID-19 outbreak has brought the community together.
News
Island donation campaign launches
WeLoveMI compiles list of nonprofits and businesses that need donations during pandemic.
News
Two former King County jail inmates test positive for COVID-19
First confirmed cases at two correctional facilities
Northwest
PSE Foundation, PSE commit to over $1 million to support community efforts
Donations to help community groups, food banks during COVID-19 pandemic
Business
State processes record number of applications for unemployment benefits
Employment Security Department had challenges with the volume
Business
Cantwell calls for nationwide support for local media hurt by COVID-19 pandemic
Remarks come on Senate floor: ‘We need the media. …and need to help them’
News
Couple bound during Mercer Island home invasion
Valuables stolen. Children slept through incident and were unharmed.
Business
Bear markets and financial planning
A monthly business column by a Mercer Island financial adviser.
News
City coffers likely to see pandemic pinch
Financial staff predicting $1.3 mil loss in sales tax revenue.