3 activists on the future of the Black Lives Matter movement in Seattle
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…
Washington Dreamers and officials react to DACA ruling
June 18, 2020
Washington Dreamers and officials react to DACA ruling
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…
Washington Census Alliance awards $320K to help reach historically undercounted communities
May 12, 2020
Washington Census Alliance awards $320K to help reach historically undercounted communities
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…
Wire Insider: Kamau Chege
March 23, 2020
Wire Insider: Kamau Chege
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…
Process to prevent gerrymandering in WA needs improving, lawmakers say
February 24, 2020
Process to prevent gerrymandering in WA needs improving, lawmakers say
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…
