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erinfenner.bsky.social
I live in Capitol Hill, Seattle and chit chat about journalism, government, transit, and sometimes I delete my posts (because ugh why'd i say that).
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Hey remember when I mentioned King County's Best Starts Child Care Worker Wage Boost Pilot? Basically studying what it'd look like for government to invest in a salary increase for child care workers? Here's a write-up in The Seattle Times that dives into the ins-and-outs of the Pilot:

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Are you a child care worker in King County? You deserve a raise! If your employer applies, your team may get selected to join a King County study that delivers quarterly payments to workers ($2,080 for f/t workers and $1,040 for p/t workers) through 2027.

submitted 17 days ago • 1 comment

public sector art house visionary

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Eagles near Volunteer Park in Capitol Hill! You might need to squint but lookit these fellas! @jseattle.bsky.social

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Annnnd Wilson has authored apologias for the confederacy and spoke to the upsides of slavery. When I went to school at Uni. of Idaho this guy was openly speaking to the concept of taking over a university town to get a foothold for his ideology in the broader culture.

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The Seattle Times has expanded its Education Lab to focus on early childhood options. I'm looking forward to reporter Claire Withycombe's work in this area.

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There's another wind storm predicted to hit seattle today, and I kid you not, the leaf blowers are out

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Very busy morning at SDOT responding to 70+ wind-related service requests. We have shifted duties of most crew personnel to prioritize response to these service requests.

submitted 99 days ago • 3 comments

Was wondering why the bomb cyclone didn't even touch our power, and of course it's related to intentional improvements in infrastructure -- ie moving utilities underground. www.capitolhillseattle.com/2024/11/capi...

submitted 99 days ago • 1 comment

people simply yearn for a place to post

submitted 105 days ago • 1 comment