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Grant Helps More WA Seniors Age in Place
More seniors in Washington state are facing financial strain or even losing their homes and seven local organizations will expand support for them with help...
WA Law Wipes Medical Debt from Credit Reports
Medical debt impacts nearly one third of Washingtonians, while six in 10 residents said they would not be able to pay an unexpected $500 medical...
Check Out the Check Out WA Program
Did you know you can borrow a Discover Pass, binoculars, field guides for free at your local library?...
Burien Public Art Display Introduces Plarn — Plastic Yarn
A remarkable art exhibit has popped across the street, and it packs a power message. Called, “Sea to See” -- it is a collaboration between...
Close to Home on Whidbey Island
Maribeth Crandell found her home and vocation in Washington's scenic Island County, leading hikes in the region...
WA Consumers Have Gained ‘Right to Repair’ Electronics, Wheelchairs and Mobility Scooters
“This law gives people the freedom and dignity to keep their mobility devices working—when and where they need them.”...
Life Lessons I Learned from Interviews
The one thing I really miss from my working life as a reporter and show host is interviewing people. In all honesty, I probably still...
Inspire Positive Aging Awards
Earlier this month, Sound Generations celebrated their 20th annual Inspire Positive Aging Awards at a luncheon at Bellevue's Meydenbauer Center...

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