Technology continues to improve day after day and with that comes the introduction of online courses. There are many pros and cons to this idea, but many teachers are opposed to this idea due to the restrictions it has on a student's potential. Students are kept from the face to face interaction that...

Over the past few years, the minimum wage has been increasing due to the Washington state initiative 1433 that was passed in 2016. It was made so minimum wage would increase every year until 2021 then after that a cost of living adjustment would play into effect for the minimum wage.  With the start...

How do people feel about New Year resolutions? And how do they plan to accomplish them? Every year many people make a promise to change something about themselves or focus on something they want to stop doing. Unfortunately, around 9.3 million Americans — or 5.7% of all Americans  give up on completing...

On October 10th, 2019 Washington State banned flavored vape juice to the public because of a nationwide outbreak of lung issues related to e-cigarettes and vaping.  After the government announced that there was going to be a ban,  some people were going crazy and vape stores through Washington were...

Underage smoking has been a developing problem. There have been many cases of hospitalized teens from the effects of vaping. Since these stories of sick teens have hit the news, recent changes have been made to the age required to buy tobacco products. Changing the age from 18 to 21 was a month-long...