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Seattle Medium
13 minutes
Vanishing Care: GOP Healthcare Cuts Hit Black America Hard
Cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act have resulted in the closure of over 1,000 healthcare facilities and reduced services, disproportionately affecting Black communities. This systemic impact has led to increased ambulance response times, contributing to delayed care, preventable suffering, and a heightened risk of mortality for Black Americans, who already experience higher uninsured rates.
Seattle Medium
23 minutes
Women Built The Ministry. Men Kept The Title.
The Southern Baptist Convention has advanced a constitutional amendment that would formalize restrictions on women serving as pastors, a development that for many Black church leaders exposes a broader reality: women are often essential to ministry but excluded from many of its highest positions.
Seattle Medium
33 minutes
How One News Error Shook Baltimore’s Faith Community
The Baltimore Sun's erroneous identification of Pastor Antoine Burton as a crime suspect has prompted widespread outrage among Baltimore clergy and elected officials, raising critical questions regarding newsroom safeguards, public trust, and the profound implications of misidentification for Black community leaders.
Seattle Medium
43 minutes
I Now Know He Won Nothing
Reports highlight former President Donald Trump's controversial claims regarding the Iran conflict and his administration's efforts to restrict voting access, alongside his perceived disrespect for international figures. In contrast, former President Barack Obama's eight-year tenure is frequently cited for its achievements and the hope it inspired.
City Cast Seattle
about 4 hours
The Croc's New Owner, the Lenin Statue's Wild Origin, and What's Happening at 12th and Jackson
Today on the podcast, host Jane C. Hu and producer Liam Billingham sit down with the new owner of The Crocodile, Comedy Tent’s managing director, Chris Copen to ask all about the future of The Crocodile. They dig into plans for the smaller stages, and what 1,000 survey responses in under an hour from Seattleites says about how much this city cares about our arts venues. Then, contributor Marcus Harrison Green joins to unpack Mayor Katie Wilson's new crackdown at 12th and Jackson — and whether it will have a real impact. Plus: the surprisingly wild history of Fremont's Lenin statue and our listeners shout out some of their favorite spots around town in our Monday Mailbag. Learn more about the sponsors of this episode: 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.
Fremont Neighbor
about 23 hours
What neighbors love about Solstice
Norm’s Doggie Bowl chalkboard, found recently at Ballard Reuse and brought back to Fremont. Saturday it collected Fremont’s answer to a question: What do you love about Solstice? “I the people of Fremont.” “THE TREES! SAVE THEM” “We miss its scarf guy.” “Celebrating the fun, funky freedom of Fremont.”
Fremont Neighbor
about 23 hours
A small dinosaur stampede returns to Fremont
Fremont Neighbor started collecting toy dinosaurs last week to revive a Solstice tradition we missed: The Dinosaur Toast. Once a fixture of Upper Fremont, the toast disappeared when the neighbor and organizer moved away. (If you have dinos to donate for next year, please email us!)
Fremont Neighbor
3 days
Lost cat Grasshopper found safe, Fremont gets a Thank You
A lost cat named Grasshopper turned a stretch of light poles in lower Fremont into a small lesson in neighborliness this week, capped off by a hand-lettered “FOUND!!!” sign thanking the whole community. Pat, who lives in lower Fremont, put up flyers as soon as Grasshopper went missing. Pat said the response from neighbors was […]
Seattle Medium
4 days
The Long War Against Michelle Obama’s Womanhood
Former First Lady Michelle Obama has faced sustained far-right attacks since the 2008 presidential campaign. The recent public insult by Josh Hokit, delivered on the White House lawn, underscores a continuation of former President Donald Trump's long-running campaign of 'othering' the nation's first Black first family.
Seattle Medium
4 days
New Website Reveals A Deadly Truth For Black L.A. Communities
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has launched a new online dashboard to track the health impacts of extreme heat. This initiative aims to identify vulnerable populations and inform targeted interventions, a critical step toward preventing heat-related fatalities, especially in historically underserved communities disproportionately affected by rising temperatures.
Seattle Medium
4 days
Finding Fellowship: How A Black Maryland Community Bridged Racial Divides
Jacob Green, a memoirist, documentary filmmaker, and former Obama staffer, has launched significant initiatives to preserve the history of a historically Black community in Maryland. His documentary, 'Finding Fellowship,' and memoir, 'Too Precious to Lose,' serve as a tribute to the past, offering crucial lessons on unity and reconciliation while highlighting the imperative of safeguarding historical narratives against displacement and demographic shifts.
Seattle Medium
4 days
The Algorithm May Not See You
The increasing reliance on AI mental health chatbots, notably among Black Americans and young adults, has drawn warnings from researchers concerning their potential to deliver inaccurate, misleading, or dangerous advice, and to exacerbate existing racial biases.