Puyallup tribal leaders led a march and rally on Tuesday for residents who remain opposed to a liquefied natural gas facility. Boosters insist it could bring jobs and lower emissions. by Manola Secaira / August 28, 2019 Since Puget Sound Energy announced plans to build a liquefied natural gas facility in Tacoma over five years ago,…
Despite its homelessness “state of emergency,” King County no longer qualifies for a federal grant used by local shelters and food banks. by Josh Cohen / August 30, 2019 . . . Each year for nearly three decades, King County has received funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency that helps pay for homeless shelters, food…
Numerous news stories reporting recent distribution of white supremacist posters and literature / Facebook post, Sj Robson Posted on September 1, 2019 by Dena There have been some people in Whatcom County who have suggested that posters linked to the white supremacist group, Patriot Front, which were reportedly placed in Ferndale in late July, might…
by Lilly Fowler / August 27, 2019 . . . When awake, the children were told by guards, “Don’t touch me, I don’t want to get your diseases.” The guards threw food on the ground, prompting fights among hungry children. Children were never given toothbrushes or toothpaste and had limited showers and soap. Girls on their period were…
Seattle supporters joined their Portland Timbers rivals Friday in protest of a league rule against political messaging. by Patrick Leary / August 26, 2019 . . . The supporters groups claim to display the Iron Front symbol as part of their commitment to equality and inclusion. The symbol originated in the 1930s in Germany as a symbol of resistance…
