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Seattle Medium
26 days
Civil Rights Leaders Prepare For Fight After Axing Of Voting Rights Act
The U.S. Supreme Court's April 28 ruling, which invalidated Louisiana's second majority-Black congressional district, has drawn sharp criticism from Civil Rights leaders, who assert the decision undermines the Voting Rights Act and facilitates expanded partisan gerrymandering by Republicans.
Seattle Medium
26 days
The WSJ Got It Wrong: It’s This Administration Who Has A Jim Crow Fantasy
The Supreme Court's decision in Louisiana v. Callais is set to significantly impact minority voters, effectively weakening Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. This ruling could enable states to suppress Black voter turnout and diminish Black congressional representation, potentially to levels not witnessed since the Reconstruction era.
The Stranger
27 days
Love Notes, Letters, and Trolls: May 2-May 8
This week, The Stranger‘s comment section was all about one thing: the Laurelhurst Community Council’s agreement with Seattle Children’s Hospital to limit how many helicopters can land on the hospital’s roof, carrying sick and injured children. We heard from everyone: protestors, medical professionals, parents, and residents of Laurelhurst who were also pissed about this arrangement. […] The post Love Notes, Letters, and Trolls: May 2-May 8 appeared first on The Stranger.
PubliCola
28 days
This Week on PubliCola: May 9, 2026
Cops burn through sick time, county official accused of stalking must wear GPS monitor, Sound Transit announces “affordable” ST3 alternative,… The post This Week on PubliCola: May 9, 2026 appeared first on PubliCola.
PubliCola
29 days
The News About Sound Transit Is Grim. Why Are Most Seattle Politicians Pretending It Isn’t?
By Erica C. Barnett Sound Transit board chair Dave Somers announced a revised, “affordable” capital plan for the regional rail… The post The News About Sound Transit Is Grim. Why Are Most Seattle Politicians Pretending It Isn’t? appeared first on PubliCola.
The Stranger
29 days
This Is Not Inevitable
Valerie Veatch’s work will make you feel all kinds of things: dismayed, icky, but also empowered with the knowledge that we are not, in fact, actually doomed to a future of AI overlords. Across her career, the Seattle-born filmmaker has made numerous documentaries about the impact of technology on our personal and collective lives. Me […] The post This Is Not Inevitable appeared first on The Stranger.
The Stranger
29 days
The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: May 8–10, 2026
We’ve got the ingredients to a wonderful weekend, with cheap and easy things to do from Linda From Work, Dining Dead, Understater to West Seattle Community Garage Sale Day to a World Migratory Bird Day Celebration to Tilth Alliance’s May Edible Plant Sale. For more ideas, check out our top picks of the week. LIVE […] The post The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: May 8–10, 2026 appeared first on The Stranger.
The Stranger
29 days
The Best Pizza, Pork, and Lumpia Spots
I can’t be the only person with a family member who is a liability with customer service—be it checking in to a hotel or sending a dish back at a restaurant. For me, that person happens to be my beloved mom. My Filipino mother Shellani is a self-described picky lady: choosy about what she wears […] The post The Best Pizza, Pork, and Lumpia Spots appeared first on The Stranger.
Seattle Medium
29 days
Podcast: Seattle Medium Opens Nominations For Best Of The Best Northwest Awards
The Seattle Medium has launched the inaugural Best of the Best Northwest Reader’s Choice Awards, an initiative designed to celebrate individuals, businesses, organizations, and leaders who significantly contribute to the Pacific Northwest community. The campaign is presently in its nominations phase, emphasizing community participation to identify those making a substantial impact.
Seattle Medium
29 days
Podcast: Linda Taylor Named Chief Programs Officer At Urban League
Linda Taylor, a steady force behind the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle for nearly three decades, has been promoted to Chief Programs Officer, a development emphasizing the critical role of institutional memory and community-rooted leadership in sustaining the organization's mission.
Seattle Medium
29 days
Podcast: Black-Owned Businesses In Seattle Confront Mounting Pressures
Black entrepreneurs in Seattle and across the region are confronting significant pressures, including escalating costs, labor shortages, economic uncertainty, and evolving political and policy landscapes. These challenges, recently highlighted by The Seattle Medium, are impeding their ability to achieve stability and ensure long-term survival.
Seattle Medium
29 days
SIFF Movie Preview: Promised Sky
Amidst escalating anti-immigrant violence in Tunisia, three women from Ivory Coast have forged a new family unit. This development follows their decision to take in a young girl, a survivor of a migrant shipwreck who lost her family, as they collectively navigate fear, hardship, and uncertain futures.