While some Seattle-supremacists tout the Emerald City as a leader of progressive momentum in Washington state, a new, more conservative council may increase the grade of the left’s uphill battle to pass local policy.

Last month, a de…

Last month, a decisive 58% of voters in Renton approved a grassroots initiative to raise the local minimum wage from $16.28 to $20.09, which will be one of the highest minimum wages in the country wh…