OLYMPIA – Almost 100 Washington Service Corps members in the new Washington COVID Response Corps aim to reduce the dramatic increase in food insecurity caused by the pandemic — but they need more help. The COVID Response...
Read MoreOLYMPIA – During the week of November 8- 14, there were 16,837 initial regular unemployment claims (down 33.2 percent from the prior week) and 434,114 total claims for all unemployment benefit categories (up 1.2 percent from the...
Read MoreWASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service today reminded anyone who doesn’t normally file a tax return that they have until 3 p.m. EST this Saturday, Nov. 21, to register with the IRS for an Economic Impact Payment. The only way...
Read MoreEarlier this month the Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) announced the Fall Child Care COVID-19 Grant for licensed child care providers. The grant will help child care providers offset increased...
Read MoreOLYMPIA – During the week of November 1–7, Washingtonians filed 25,201 initial regular unemployment claims. This is an increase of 71.7 percent compared to last week. Total claims for all unemployment benefit categories during...
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