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Free after-school tutoring can help address persistent educational inequities
18+ hour, 23+ min ago —...A recent report by the Washington State Institute for Public Policy... ...students recover academically after the pandemic,” as noted by the Seattle... ...of the Seattle Public Library Foundation and the Hunger Intervention... ...When the Library’s Youth & Family Learning Services team relaunched...
Placing marginalized communities on the redistricted map
17+ hour, 19+ min ago —...District Court Judge Robert Lasnik adopted a new Washington legislative... ...The task fell to Lasnik after Washington’s Secretary of State Steven... ...In response, the Campaign Legal Center, the UCLA Voting Rights Project... ..., and the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund challenged...
‘X’ opera combines music, dancing and tragedy to honor Black history
16+ hour, 19+ min ago —...Seattle Opera’s production of “X: The Life & Times of Malcolm X”... ...The story begins with Malcolm’s life as a child in Omaha, Nebraska... ...piece hangs above the performers and displays projections of Marcus Garvey... ...Act II of the opera began with Malcolm in jail....
SPD recruitment issues exasperate Seattle politicians
1+ week ago —...Police Department (SPD) to recover to pre-pandemic staffing levels... ...enigma: It seems like no one wants to be a police officer.... ...Public safety committee chair Robert Kettle blamed the 2020 Black... ...At a March 12 public safety committee meeting, Seattle City Council...
Finding ‘Sanctuary:’ Seattle Rep pairs local realities with hard-hitting history
1+ week ago —...Northwest ICE Processing Center in partnership with La Resistencia... ...City,” on stage at Seattle Rep.... ...“Sanctuary City” follows G (Emilie Maureen Hanson) and B (Junior... ...with Seattle Rep, UW’s Center for Human Rights and Hinton Publishing...
Washington has a new, really old holiday
1+ week ago —...Inslee has signed a law making Lunar New Year a state holiday.... ...Reading the Seattle Times headline “Seattle Mayor Harrell pushes... ...you ever think that, if teleportation was real, we could teleport Niagara...
Walking 2,000 miles to learn a lesson
1+ week ago —...I’ll always remember June 24 as my longest day on trail.... ...I found a camping spot about two miles up another mountain, Spy Rock... ...: 2,198.4 miles sprawling from Georgia all the way to Maine....
You deserve to rest: King Street Station art exhibit emphasizes the importance of sleeping for local Black communities...
1+ week ago —...To combat this, artists Mia Imani and Mayola Tikaka invite visitors... ...(For Octavia)” at King Street Station. ... ...She references the dreams Martin Luther King Jr. declared in his... ...Susan Redline, a Harvard professor and researcher, conducted her...
Workers show support for Palestine, advocate for a cease-fire
2+ week ago —...The war, which now enters its sixth month, has spawned the city’s... ...images of the more than 30,000 Palestinians who have been killed in Gaza... ...Bothell City Councilmember and Deputy Mayor Rami Al-Kabra, who is... ...Olgy Diaz, King County Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda and state Sen...
Keeping the beat going strong: How the local jazz scene is coming to a crescendo
2+ week ago —...jazz community that Thomas Marriott, executive director of the Fellowship... ...Square is the Seattle Jazz Fellowship, offering a home to fans,... ..., Jimmy Woodland and Burr Williams opened clubs like the Dumas Club... ...visited the now-closed jazz club New Orleans Creole Restaurant in...