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    Protestors gather at SeaTac’s Families Belong Together rally. Photo by Alex Garland
    Seattle’s Separated Children
    By Melissa Hellmann • July 18, 2018 1:30 am

    A local non-profit houses several immigrant youths who were separated from their parents at the border. But for how long?

    Posted in Home, News & CommentTagged Childcare, Immigration
    Kayla (Elsie Fisher) stays glued to her screens in ‘Eighth Grade.’ Photo by Linda Kallerus/A24
    Embracing the Naturalistic Awkwardness of ‘Eighth Grade’
    By Seth Sommerfeld • July 18, 2018 1:30 am

    Writer/director Bo Burnham and star Elsie Fisher discuss making and living one of the year’s best films.

    Posted in Arts & Culture, Film, HomeTagged film, Q&A, SIFF
    Joint River is the state’s first drive-thru dispensary. Photo by Robert Whale
    Drive-Thru Weed in Auburn, Bellevue Bikes, and Kent...
    By Sound Publishing • July 16, 2018 11:00 am

    A weekly recap of regional news.

    Posted in Home, News & CommentTagged The Roundup
    Last spring, Sarah Smith (second from left) travelled to Tennessee to meet with other Brand New Congress candidates including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (right). Photo courtesy Brand New Congress
    Can Sarah Smith Be Seattle’s Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez?
    By Josh Kelety • July 11, 2018 1:30 am

    The 30-year-old democratic socialist is challenging a long-serving incumbent in Washington’s 9th Congressional District.

    Posted in Home, News & CommentTagged Election 2018
    Dianne Laurine (left) and Shaun Bickley (right), Commissioners for the Seattle Commission for People with Disabilities, say that the city didn’t consult with the disabled community prior to passing the straw ban. [Image description: Laurine is wearing a purple turtleneck and facing Bickley, who has blue hair and is wearing a striped blue shirt. They are sitting at a table at Queen Anne’s Uptown Espresso.] Photo by Melissa Hellmann
    Straw Ban Leaves Disabled Community Feeling High and...
    By Melissa Hellmann • July 11, 2018 1:30 am

    Although the city says that disabled people are exempted from the ban, the impacted community says that businesses haven’t gotten the message loud and clear.

    Posted in Home, News & CommentTagged Disability, Environment
    The Washington State Capitol. Photo by Taylor McAvoy
    The Electoral Races That Will Determine Washington State’s...
    By John Stang • June 27, 2018 1:30 am

    A primer to the upcoming ballot box battles that will determine Democratic or Republican control of the House and Senate.

    Posted in Home, News & CommentTagged Election 2018, State Legislature
    Can Upstream Fest Be Fixed?
    Can Upstream Fest Be Fixed?
    By Seth Sommerfeld • June 7, 2018 5:00 pm

    In it’s current form, the Pioneer Square music festival lacks energy and identity. (Plus, a photo recap of last weekend’s action.)

    Posted in Arts & Culture, Home, MusicTagged Festivals, Music
    Movies at Marymoor is just one of many local outdoor film offerings. Photo by Erinn J. Hale
    Seattle Outdoor Movie Calendar 2018
    By Seth Sommerfeld • June 6, 2018 1:30 am

    Journey from Wakanda to a galaxy far, far away with this year’s summer film slate.

    Posted in Arts & Culture, Film, HomeTagged film, Summer Guide
    Some King County elected leaders want to spend $180 million on maintenance of Safeco Field in Seattle.                                 Photo by HyunJae Park/Flickr
    King County Leaders Want to Spend $180 Million...
    By Josh Kelety • May 25, 2018 7:00 am

    But one councilmember thinks funding for affordable housing and the arts should come before subsidizing stadium maintenance.

    Posted in Home, News & Comment, SportsTagged King County Council, Mariners
    New Audit Highlights the Shortcomings of King County’s Regional Homelessness Plan
    New Audit Highlights the Shortcomings of King County’s...
    By Josh Kelety • May 7, 2018 10:00 am

    The stats don’t lie—the system isn’t working.

    Posted in Home, News & CommentTagged Homelessness
    Fishing the Duwamish. Photo by Daniel Person
    Boeing’s River Blues
    By Melissa Hellmann • May 1, 2018 3:30 pm

    Local environmental groups allege that Boeing is violating the Clean Water Act and polluting the Duwamish River.

    Posted in Home, News & CommentTagged Boeing, Environment
    New Seasons Market’s Old Baggage
    New Seasons Market’s Old Baggage
    By Melissa Hellmann • April 27, 2018 4:45 pm

    As the Portland grocer expands to Seattle, labor organizers raise concerns about its treatment of workers.

    Posted in Home, News & CommentTagged Grocery, Labor
    Throwing Shade: How a Lack of Trees Hurts Seattle Minorities
    Throwing Shade: How a Lack of Trees Hurts...
    By Areeya Tipyasothi • April 24, 2018 7:00 am

    Studies show minimal tree canopy cover negatively impacts the city’s vulnerable neighborhoods.

    Posted in Home, News & CommentTagged Environment
    Illustration by James the Stanton/@gnartoons
    Seattle 4/20 Event Picks
    By Meagan Angus • April 18, 2018 1:30 am

    Your calendar for all thing stoner-riffic!

    Posted in Arts & Culture, Eat Drink Toke, Home 2Tagged Stash Box
    Photo by Atomic Taco/Flickr
    What’s Next After I-940?
    By Melissa Hellmann • April 16, 2018 11:55 am

    Police reform advocates pivot their focus to officer’s interactions with people in mental health crises.

    Posted in Home, News & CommentTagged Police
    Photo by TheTruthAbout/Flickr
    Seattle City Council Seeks Ride-Share Data for Possible...
    By Melissa Hellmann • April 12, 2018 2:45 pm

    The city digs into the transit issue, Uber rolls out a new insurance plan for its drivers.

    Posted in Home, News & CommentTagged News, Transportation
    Kurt Niklas shows some of the belongings in his Cate Apartments unit operated by the Low Income Housing Institute. Photo by Melissa Hellmann
    Forfeiting Rights: Mutual Termination Agreements Gone Wrong
    By Melissa Hellmann • April 7, 2018 8:00 am

    Tenants’ rights advocates say landlords are using the contracts to exploit and expel vulnerable residents.

    Posted in Home, News & CommentTagged Homelessness, Housing
    Photo via Thinkstock.com
    Tariffs on Newsprint a Threat to Newspapers
    By Seattle Weekly • March 28, 2018 4:00 pm

    Tariffs on Canadian paper have surged costs with little benefit for U.S. mills.

    Posted in Home, OpinionTagged Editorials
    The Starbucks: Break Free From Plastic coalition protested outside of the Seattle Center during Starbucks’ annual shareholder meeting Mar. 21. Photo courtesy Stand.earth
    Environmentalists Urge Starbucks to End Plastic Cup Waste
    By Melissa Hellmann • March 23, 2018 7:00 am

    Grassroots environmental organizations plan to hold the coffee giant to its latest pledge.

    Posted in Home, News & CommentTagged Environment, Food and Beverage
    Maru Mora Villalpando stands outside of the Seattle Immigration Court after her first deportation hearing on March 15, 2018. Photo by Melissa Hellmann
    Anti-ICE Organizer Stands Defiant at Her Own Deportation...
    By Melissa Hellmann • March 16, 2018 7:00 am

    Hundreds gathered in support of Maru Mora-Villalpando outside of Seattle Immigration Court.

    Posted in Home, News & CommentTagged deportation, Immigration
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