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Ashli Blow Feb 6, 2018

Feb 6, 2018

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            <p>During this week's spring membership drive, a generous donor will match the next 18 renewing members at the $100 level. Become a Crosscutter (again)!</p><p><strong>Life is crammed</strong> with so much information coming from so many sources that it is hard to know what to believe.</p><p>Crosscut does the work for me, providing valuable insight and credible data.</p><p>Getting the Crosscut highlights helps me scan the news quickly and reliably.</p><p>* * *</p><p>Please become a member of Crosscut by making a donation today. We are over 50 percent of the way to our goal of 412 members by 4/12. Help us go all the way.</p><p>We have a generous donor who is offering to match the next 18 renewing members at the $100 level. The match is for this week only — <a href="http://crosscut.com/donate/?ref=dev.cascadepbs.org">so please act now</a>!</p><p><em>Take a moment to call us at 206-382-6137, email us at <a href="mailto:membership@crosscut.com">membership@crosscut.com</a>, <a href="http://crosscut.com/static/news/Crosscut_Join-by-Mail.pdf?ref=dev.cascadepbs.org">download a form for mail-in membership</a> or <a href="http://crosscut.com/donate/?ref=dev.cascadepbs.org">click here to pay online</a>. Thank you.</em></p>
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During this week's spring membership drive, a generous donor will match the next 18 renewing members at the $100 level. Become a Crosscutter (again)!

Life is crammed with so much information coming from so many sources that it is hard to know what to believe.

Crosscut does the work for me, providing valuable insight and credible data.

Getting the Crosscut highlights helps me scan the news quickly and reliably.

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Please become a member of Crosscut by making a donation today. We are over 50 percent of the way to our goal of 412 members by 4/12. Help us go all the way.

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By Ashli Blow

Ashli Blow is a Seattle-based freelance writer who talks with people — in places from urban watersheds to remote wildernesses — about the environment around them. She’s been working in journal