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6 Jul 2020, 7:26 am by Tom Smith
Several big-city mayors and top officials are acknowledging that weeks of anti-police protests and riots may have contributed to surging coronavirus rates, weeks after Democrats and even some epidemiologists openly encouraged Black Lives Matter allies to demonstrate in the streets.In public statements and interviews with Fox News this weekend, officials in Los Angeles, Seattle and Miami-Dade County, Fla. [read post]
6 Jul 2020, 5:06 am by Jim Sedor
” by Christiano Lima for Politico National: “Supreme Court Will Hear Arguments Over Mueller’s Secret Evidence, a Delay for House Democrats Investigating President Trump” by Robert Barnes (Washington Post) for MSN National: “Trump’s Pick for Ambassador Involved in Racist Smear Against Black Politician” by John Hudson (Washington Post) for MSN New Jersey: “NJ Senator Who Was Fired and Investigated by Linden Council Wants to Limit Investigations” by… [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Common Thread Among Many Trump Press Staffers: They’re related to other Trump staffers MSN – Paul Fahri (Washington Post) | Published: 6/23/2020 Landing a White House job is a highly competitive sport, and who manages to get those jobs has always been a subject of fascination. [read post]
1 Jul 2020, 3:49 pm by Matt Gluck
After protests began in Seattle following George Floyd’s killing, the city decided to remove law enforcement officers from the Capitol Hill area and allow individuals to demonstrate freely. [read post]
The Seattle City Council has now passed two ordinances—the “Gig Worker Premium Pay Ordinance” and the “Gig Worker Paid Sick and Safe Time Ordinance”—that will temporarily impose heightened requirements on transportation network and food delivery network companies. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 1:32 pm by Monica Williamson
  We are building out southern resident orca recovery work and partnerships with environmental justice communities in Seattle and Portland. [read post]
25 Jun 2020, 11:34 am by Tom Smith
Numerous Seattle businesses – including an auto repair shop, a tattoo parlor and a property management company – sued the city Wednesday, alleging city officials were complicit in allowing an “occupied protest” that has made them feel unsafe in their neighborhood, according to reports.Workers and residents also joined the lawsuit over CHOP, the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest, which drew scorn from President Trump and other critics who accused Mayor… [read post]
23 Jun 2020, 12:15 pm by Tom Smith
Durkan on Monday announced the city will move to end protesters' occupation of several blocks in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, but officials have yet to outline exactly when or how it will be done.However, Durkan noted that efforts to clear the area, originally named the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (CHAZ), of protesters would be led by community organizers, rather than law enforcement.She said people would be encouraged to leave the area voluntarily and those experiencing… [read post]
23 Jun 2020, 11:12 am by Ashoka Mukpo
” Days later, Seattle’s city council voted unanimously to prohibit their use against protesters. [read post]
23 Jun 2020, 11:11 am by Tom Smith
Faced with growing pressure to crack down on the "occupied" protest zone following two weekend shootings, Seattle’s mayor said Monday that officials will move to wind down the blocks-long span of city streets taken over two weeks ago. [read post]
22 Jun 2020, 9:19 am by Gillian Ganesan
Louis; Durham, North Carolina; Philadelphia; Dallas; Austin, Texas; San Diego; San Francisco; Seattle; and Portland, Oregon have all rolled out proposals to cut police budgets and reinvest those funds into the community. [read post]
21 Jun 2020, 12:34 pm
Eliot On Poetry & Poets 49   Crabbe is a poet who has to be read in large chunks, if at all.As for other uses of "chunk," there's Trump on June 12, 2020, also going on about Seattle: "They took over a city, a city, a big city, Seattle, a chunk of it. [read post]
21 Jun 2020, 10:52 am by Rebecca Ruth Gould
Sahar Fathi (Department of Neighborhoods, City of Seattle): ‘The Right to Understand and to be Understood: Urban Activism and US Migrants’ Access to Interpreters’ Chapter 19. [read post]
21 Jun 2020, 4:06 am by SHG
And when did the “Seattle people” decide that some Seattle people got to decide for other Seattle people who owned that six-block area of Seattle? [read post]
20 Jun 2020, 8:06 am by Ediberto Roman
The zone, originally covering six city blocks and a park, was established on June 8, 2020, by  the George Floyd Murder Protesters after the Seattle Police vacated its East Precinct building. [read post]
19 Jun 2020, 5:01 am by Justin Key Canfil
A Seattle judge ordered local police to temporarily suspend tear gas use in reaction, and some members of Congress are mobilizing legislation to ban it nationwide. [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 6:04 pm by Tom Smith
The City of Seattle isn’t quite as big as it was a month ago. [read post]
16 Jun 2020, 5:14 am by Richard Altieri, Margaret Taylor
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 11, 2020 Trump’s tweet may have been a reference to Seattle’s decision to close a police precinct—but there has not been evidence of significant disorder in the city. [read post]