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Seattle Medium
about 5 hours
When Black Communities Lose Their Vote, Schools Pay The Price
For generations, Black communities have recognized the inseparable link between the right to vote and access to quality public education. However, a recent Supreme Court decision in Louisiana v. Callais, which weakened a key provision of the Voting Rights Act, now threatens both democratic principles and educational equity by reducing Black political representation.
Seattle Medium
about 5 hours
The Water’s Fine: Black Seniors Challenge Swimming Fears
Seniors Inez Watson and Velmar Byrd are addressing the cultural and structural barriers that have historically prevented Black Americans from accessing swimming. Serving as 'swimming ambassadors,' both women champion efforts to overcome water-related fears and promote aquatic literacy within their communities.
The Seattle Times
about 5 hours
How to stay safe while traveling during extreme heat
Make sure to take precautions when traveling during extreme summer heat.
Seattle Medium
about 5 hours
Survey: One In Three Americans Trust AI As Much As A Pastor
New research indicates a growing number of Americans are seeking spiritual guidance from artificial intelligence, presenting a significant challenge to Black churches. These institutions have historically served as cornerstones for faith, community, and social support within Black American communities, raising questions about the impact of algorithms on their traditional role.
Seattle Medium
about 5 hours
Faith Requires Work To Succeed
Donald Trump is accused of prioritizing his own interests, family, and friends over the American people, while spending tax dollars on lavish projects and pardoning criminals, and is urged to be held accountable through voting.
The Seattle Times
about 5 hours
WA ferries ups service for World Cup in Seattle
Most World Cup watchers won't be riding the state's ferries. But WSF doesn't want to be the reason people are late to a game.
The Seattle Times
about 5 hours
To address student homelessness, Edmonds district helps build housing
Housing Hope, an Everett-based affordable housing organization, is building a 52-unit development for families in the Edmonds School District.
The Seattle Times
about 5 hours
Good news for Graham Street light rail station after decades of delays
The long-awaited Graham street light rail station is back on track, but advocates want to ensure the community actually benefits, columnist Naomi Ishisaka writes.
The Seattle Times
about 6 hours
Silverwood opens for first summer under new owners; little has changed
Silverwood, the popular north Idaho theme park, now is part of the same company as Dollywood, but the new owners have not yet made any dramatic changes.
The Seattle Times
about 8 hours
Ukrainian mothers see a rising number of complications with their pregnancies, in photos
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine is seeing a rising number of premature births, emergency cesarean sections and other pregnancy complications. Some areas near the front lines have seen rates of premature births nearly double since the war started with Russia’s invasion in 2022, according to U.N. data. Experts say the reasons for this are complex, […]
The Seattle Times
about 8 hours
Celebrating a wedding amid the Ebola outbreak: No kisses or close contact, but love lives here
Authorities have raced to slow the Ebola disease outbreak in Congo with strict measures, including by limiting public gatherings and enforcing social distancing.
City Cast Seattle
about 8 hours
Is Sound Transit Getting Fare Gates? Plus, The World Cup’s Turf Makers
Today on the podcast, host Jane C. Hu is joined by Kade Krichko of Ori Magazine to talk about the real World Cup heroes: sod farmers. Kade tells Jane all about the elaborate and logistically challenging process of making grass for the World. Then, Jane is joined by executive producer Ashley Smith and queen of the side hustle Eula Scott Bynoe to talk about ways Seattleites can profit off the World Cup, and ways Sound Transit could close its budget deficit. Mystery soda machine revamp, anyone? Learn more about the sponsors of this June 8th episode: Seattle Restored Argosy Cruises Want to get in touch? Follow us @CityCastSeattle on Instagram, or email us at [email protected]. You can also call or text us at 206-880-3931. For more Seattle news, make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, City Cast Seattle. Support City Cast Seattle by becoming a member: membership.citycast.fm/seattle Looking to advertise on City Cast Seattle? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise.