News The Newsfeed: Are Seattle's public gathering spaces vanishing? The shuttering of businesses around the city has cast a spotlight on “third places." Also, King County wants to train its own corrections officers. by Paris Jackson / April 18, 2024
News The Newsfeed: A tour of Seattle’s street trees with Taha Ebrahimi The writer's pandemic hobby of exploring neighborhood trees inspired her new book. Also, WA youth mental health is improving, according to a new survey. by Paris Jackson / April 11, 2024
News The Newsfeed: Federal judge rules on WA's redistricting map Also, unissued court fees keep funds from human trafficking survivor resources, and a look at public transit delays in the Seattle metro area. by Paris Jackson / April 4, 2024
Equity Out & Back: Creating a brave space for BIPOC cyclists Alison Mariella Désir meets with Will Cortez, co-founder of BikePOC PNW, an organization creating space and community for bike riders of color. by Alison Mariella Désir / March 29, 2024
News The Newsfeed: Filipino fishermen spent months stuck in a WA marina Six workers are now alleging wage theft and labor exploitation. Plus, King County auditors find more needs to be done to save salmon habitats. by Paris Jackson / March 28, 2024
Equity Out & Back: Riding the waves with Indigenous youth Alison Mariella Désir surfs for the first time on Quinault shores with Warm Current, a camp that shares the sport with young Native students by Alison Mariella Désir / March 22, 2024
Equity Out & Back | Diving into healing-oriented BIPOC swimming lessons Chandrika Francis of Oshun Swim School helps Alison face her fears and dip her toes into the water by highlighting its calming powers. by Alison Mariella Désir / March 15, 2024
News The Newsfeed: Meet the women transforming Seattle’s waterfront The team oversees the more than $800M revitalization project from the stadiums to Belltown. Also, a clinic for unhoused pet owners opens in SODO. by Paris Jackson / March 14, 2024
Equity Out & Back: How Black riders helped protect our National Parks Alison saddles up with Geordan Newbill, president of Buffalo Soldiers of Seattle, to discuss the organization and the history of servicemen of color. by Alison Mariella Désir / March 8, 2024
News Crosscut Now: WA health officials trash masks, gloves and more PPE Learn why $1.5M in pandemic supplies were thrown away. Also, Spokane’s Black community newspaper returns and more Bartell Drugs locations close. by Paris Jackson / March 7, 2024