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Hilary Wething


December 3, 2021

New Evidence from the Seattle Minimum Wage Study

In 2014, Seattle passed a minimum wage law that raised the city's minimum wage from the state's minimum wage of $9.47 to $15, phased-in over several years.  Mayor Murray and...


July 28, 2020

Powering Policy Locally and Globally

Purple Sky

The Evans School uses the world as their laboratory. Diving deep into the pressing public policy and governance issues of today, the Evans School strives to create leaders who will solve the issues of tomorrow.



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