Equity State unemployment numbers show risk of a double-dip recession Even in Washington, which is better off than most of the nation, signs of recovery are mixed at best. One factor: Government jobs are disappearing. by Stephen H. Dunphy / July 15, 2010
Equity The Great Recession may linger longer than you think Benefits paid to unemployed workers in Washington set a record in 2010. And one broad measure of unemployment puts the true jobless rate here at over 18 percent. by Stephen H. Dunphy / January 25, 2011
Culture A natural next step for downtown living: a new church The Josephinum, originally the New Washington Hotel and now a city landmark, will house Christ Our Hope church. by Stephen H. Dunphy / August 24, 2010
Equity Washington state is still losing jobs, reflecting a national economic stalemate Cranes at the Port of Seattle. by Stephen H. Dunphy / August 17, 2010
Politics Can we finally take the 'jobless' out of 'jobless recovery'? Recent reports nationally and in Washington seem to indicate real job growth, but uncertainties about the economy remain. by Stephen H. Dunphy / March 13, 2011
Equity When good job news can lead to higher unemployment Boeing's 787 by Stephen H. Dunphy / April 13, 2011
Politics State economy stuck in neutral as election nears The state's unemployment rate holds steady, but does it provide any traction in the upcoming election? by Stephen H. Dunphy / October 19, 2010
Equity Washington pension funds are much more solid than most Washington Senate Majority Leader Lisa Brown, D-Spokane. by Stephen H. Dunphy / May 24, 2010
Equity Lou Dobbs: From Idaho farm to immigration question Lou Dobbs is in middle of controversy caused by an article in "The Nation." by Bob Simmons / October 9, 2010
Equity Ten things you might not know about the economy Boeing plans to add 1,200 jobs at its Renton plant over the next couple of years. by Stephen H. Dunphy / May 19, 2011