 Tuesday marked 10 years since Seattle’s Minimum Wage and Wage Theft ordinances went into effect, strengthening workers’ rights. We’re taking a look back at these labor laws with Seattle Office of Labor Standards director and learning more about how this legislation shaped our city and state.
 Mayor Bruce Harrell and local advocates signed a new bill into law on Transgender Day of Visibility. The legislation strengthens protections for people seeking gender-affirming and reproductive health care services in Seattle in response to recent federal actions.
 Founded in 1949, Eclipse Hat Shop doesn’t just sell headwear, it finds the perfect fit for the individual customer. Their top-notch experts have a wide variety of styles at their disposal and put in the time and effort to match hat to head.
 Kiersten Grove was sworn in on Tuesday as the director of Seattle’s Finance and Administrative Services (FAS). Director Grove leads a 500-plus person team in providing customer-focused services that help the City of Seattle run more smoothly, ranging from facility operations to the Seattle Animal Shelter to purchasing goods and services equitably.
 When life feels heavy, leaning into our passions can lift us up! This month, the family helps us discover what we’re good at and what makes us shine.
 University of Washington’s women’s crew team won two finals and placed second in four more at the recent San Diego Crew Classic, and to celebrate, we’re highlighting their story of perseverance, overcoming obstacles, and supporting one another from the start of the program way back in the early 1900s.
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