As part of unincorporated King County, the island is subject to a minimum wage increase passed in May last year by a 7-2 vote of the King County Council.

Trump has said he would withhold federal funding from cities and states that don’t cooperate with his vision of rampant deportations. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has sued New York and Illinois ...

Both were recently helped by Vashon Island Fire & Rescue’s (VIFR) Mobile Integrated Health (MIH) — a publicly-funded ...

Jeevon Durkee is an island resident and the communications manager of Murmuration, a New York-based public education-focused ...

A much-anticipated annual event, the Vashon Seed Share, brought seeds and smiles to islanders at Dig Deep Gardens on Sunday.

One of those groups is part of a nationwide campaign initiated by SURJ (Showing Up for Racial Justice). It’s called Gear-Up, ...

Marcy Rice is a board member of the Vashon Opera and Vashon Island Golf and Country Club. She volunteers with Granny’s Attic, ...

The Vashon High School Pirates visited Life Christian Academy last weekend to compete in their district tournament, wrestling ...

Drama Dock will launch its 49th season with Rajiv Joseph’s “Gruesome Playground Injuries,” playing February 21–23 at Open Space for Arts & Community. The play tells the story of the decades-long ...

The islander who was shot was taken to a mainland hospital in stable condition. One person was arrested and another was taken ...

Non-ferry legislation likely to make splash includes revived efforts to cap annual rent hikes — a cause that our own State Sen. Emily Alvarado championed last year — efforts to boost spending for law ...

The University of Washington Center for Human Rights has found widespread use of solitary confinement, chronically unsanitary ...