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Goodbye to Seattle’s small businesses: The city’s new minimum wage is forcing restaurants to close

Seattle began implementing a minimum wage of $20.76 per hour when the new year began, and the new rate has led some smaller establishments to close shop.

New York Post on MSN · 3d

Seattle waffle shop owner shuts down business over new $20-plus minimum wage law: ‘I’ve cried every day’

Corina Luckenbach founded Bebop Waffle Shop after relocating to Seattle from New York City more than a decade ago.

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

Seattle's New Minimum Wage Among Highest in Big Cities, Businesses Closing

Restaurants and coffee shops, which often operate on thin profit margins, are struggling to absorb the costs of the $20.76 wage.

Seattle minimum wage hike taking toll on small businesses

Seattle’s minimum wage requirement increased by 79 cents from last year. The new wage of $20.76 per hour is one of the highest in the country. The owner of Bebop Waffle Shop told us it’s been a tough start to the new year since she had to permanently close her doors.

FOX 13 Seattle on MSN4d

Here's what's open, closed in Seattle on New Year's Day

SEATTLE - Heading into 2025, many are wondering which places in Seattle will be open and which will be closed on New ...

3don MSN

Seattleites celebrate safe New Year at Space Needle but express concerns for future events

SEATTLE — Seattle revelers who rang in the New Year at the Space Needle called it a great celebration that felt safe. But ...

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Seattle ranked among the top 10 cities for best New Year’s Eve celebrations. Here’s why

Cities across America were ranked based on key metrics, including the legality of fireworks and the affordability of food and ...

MyNorthwest.com5d

Spending New Year’s Eve in Seattle? We’ve got you covered

MyNorthwest has compiled a list of events going on to celebrate New Year's Eve in and around Seattle this year.

4don MSN

PHOTOS: Seattle's New Year dazzles with drone and fireworks display at Space Needle

Scores of people gathered at Seattle's Space Needle to bring in the new year by watching a dazzling display of fireworks.

West Seattle Blog5d

Our list for West Seattle New Year’s Eve 2024

NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY AT WEST SEATTLE BOWL/THREE9 LOUNGE: 7 pm-midnight, book ASAP. Details in our calendar listing. NEW ...

MyNorthwest.com4dOpinion

Rantz: Cancel the Seattle New Year’s Eve fireworks show at the Space Needle, stick with drones

Every year, the Seattle Space Needle fireworks show depends on cooperative weather. It's time to cancel the show and stick ...

DC News Now on MSN4d

West Seattle rings in new year with 'Not-So-Silent' parade

While many will be in downtown Seattle to ring in 2025, community members in West Seattle spent their New Year's Eve taking ...

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Seattle police arrest 9 in New Year's Eve DUI patrol, seize drugs and stolen vehicle

Seattle police made several arrests and issued dozens of citations during a high-visibility New Year’s Eve DUI emphasis ...

New year, new penalties: Seattle parking fines up in 2025

With the new year comes increased parking fines for Seattle drivers. City officials say the hike in penalties — the first ...

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