Indigenous Affairs Yakama Nation’s new public safety campus gives justice room to grow The tribal court system, which had occupied a cluster of trailers since the ’50s, plans to add services like a mental health or a veterans court. by Nika Bartoo-Smith Underscore News and ICT / January 9, 2024
Equity Snoqualmie Tribe starts land protection sales tax at Salish Lodge The 2% tax will preserve ancestral sites such as Snoqualmie Falls, and could be a model for other Indigenous nations. by Nika Bartoo-Smith Underscore/ICT / July 17, 2023
News The Washington mental health lifeline made for and by Native people The Native and Strong Lifeline provides connection and culturally specific care to callers in crisis. by Nika Bartoo-Smith Indian Country Today and Underscore News / June 19, 2023
Equity For third year, Seattle media rally to spotlight homelessness News organizations will shine a spotlight on homelessness on July 19. by Cascade PBS Newsroom Editors / June 25, 2018
Politics Tense moments, fruitful dialog and lots of laughs — all at Crosscut Festival Legal weed, police reform, the #MeToo movement — these were just a few of the topics of discussion at the first ever Crosscut Festival. by Cascade PBS Newsroom Editors / February 2, 2018
Politics Live blog: Seattle counter-protesters march as 'patriot' group gathers A protester washes her face with milk after being hit with pepper spray that was deployed by police. An estimated 1,000 people joined in a Solidarity Against Hate march in downtown Seattle on Sunday... by Cascade PBS Newsroom Editors / August 13, 2017
Equity A day for the homeless, and for solutions: #SeaHomeless Seattle media organizations will focus on homelessness on June 28. (Matt M. McKnight/Cascade Public Media) by Cascade PBS Newsroom Editors / June 27, 2017
Politics May Day Seattle 2017: Peaceful It was a peaceful May Day in Seattle. by Cascade PBS Newsroom Editors / May 1, 2017
Equity Qasim Rashid: 'Drown your ignorance, slay your privilege' Qasim Rashid speaks at the 2016 Courage Awards. by Cascade PBS Newsroom Editors / October 24, 2016
Equity Audio: Remembering Bob Santos in a 2015 interview Bob Santos talking at the Magnolia Branch of the Seattle Public Library in February. by Cascade PBS Newsroom Editors / August 29, 2016