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 UW health program for homeless is at risk Volunteer and pharmacy student Czarina Franco visits with U District residents about health services they could receive from the Street Medicine Program. by Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz / November 2, 2016
Equity Local CEO and immigrant wants to make citizenship easier Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union CEO Richard Romero. by Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz / October 2, 2016
Equity Seattle attorney faces his life as 'the devil's defender' From war criminals to Ted Bundy, John Henry Browne has defended the worst. by Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz / September 11, 2016