Ellie Probus

WASHINGTON STATE WIRE -- On Monday, several Black-led organizations announced the launch of Washington for Black Lives (W4BL), a new coalition that will aim to combat police violence in communities throughout Washington…

KNKX -- Tribal communities in Washington are stepping up efforts to make sure they’re accurately counted in the 2020 U.S. Census. Tribes are historically the most undercounted group. The reasons…

VOX -- John Lewis, a Georgia Congress member and icon of the civil rights movement, died Friday at the age of 80. Throughout his decades-long career, Lewis was known for his…

KUOW -- It’s been six weeks since protests started in Seattle, after the police killing of George Floyd. Now leaders of the local movement for racial justice are calling for…

KUOW -- From state and local officials, to DACA recipients and their families, many are celebrating what's considered a win for the immigrant community after the Supreme Court ruled against the Trump…

SEATTLE PI -- The Washington Census Alliance awarded grants to more than 20 organizations to help make sure historically undercounted communities throughout the state are included in the 2020 census. The 26…

WASHINGTON STATE WIRE -- Kamau Chege is the manager of the Washington Census Alliance, a statewide coalition of 55 organizations led by and working in communities of color. Ahead of the 2020…

CROSSCUT -- One of the biggest decisions that will shape Washington state politics for a decade won’t appear on any ballot. The state’s process of redistricting, in which the boundaries…