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(The Center Square) – Seattle’s office vacancy rates at the end of 2025 reached record highs – some 35% – but the rate of increase is slowing, suggesting the market is stabilizing. Based on a recent report by the real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, the downtown Seattle office market experienced a record high overall vacancy rate of 35.6% in the fourth quarter of 2025, a 3.3% increase from 2024. According to the report,
(The Center Square) – A Washington lawmaker, trade and business group are reacting to Friday’s ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court against President Trump’s tariffs. In an historic 6-3 decision today, the high court said the tariff tax increases unilaterally imposed by the executive branch under emergency powers are unconstitutional. The ruling reaffirms that the power to tax is exclusively reserved to the legislative branch. “The ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court on the tariffs
(The Center Square) – Spokane’s latest proposal targeting federal immigration authorities is, according to the only conservative left on the city council, basically virtue-signaling, political theater aimed at Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The Spokane City Council majority hasn’t shied away from “efforts to combat ICE.” Last year, it passed a measure reaffirming what many call the state’s sanctuary law, with Councilmember Paul Dillon ripping up a U.S. Department of Justice memo threatening to withhold federal
Life has consequences, and we make choices every single day that determine our future. As a small business owner, I understand this reality clearly: Staying in business requires disciplined, fiscally sound decision-making. Sure, I could buy equipment that might make my work easier, invest in software that could help me grow, or drive an expensive new vehicle to impress clients. But I can’t take on debt to chase those conveniences. I have to earn before
