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The Stranger
24 days
Neumos Workers Organize to Demand Management Get Serious About Security
Workers at Neumos, Barboza, and The Runaway went public this month with demands that their management at Fokus Industries address security and pay issues that they say have made Neumos an unsafe place to work. Neumos Workers United launched the public campaign on May Day, officially declared by city council this year as International Workers […] The post Neumos Workers Organize to Demand Management Get Serious About Security appeared first on The Stranger.
Seattle Weekly
24 days
Covington man faces charge for throwing rock at Hawaiian monk seal
A 38-year-old Covington man faces a federal criminal complaint charge for allegedly harassing and attempting to harass an endangered Hawaiian monk seal by throwing a large rock at the seal’s head, in violation of the Endangered Species Act and Marine Mammal Protection Act.
The Stranger
24 days
Specters of Art
Have you heard of Lee-Roth Fog? It’s described as an atmospheric phenomenon first discovered in 1972, “known for the bizarre sounds it seemingly makes as it rolls and blankets the West Hollywood landscape.” Engineers helped artist Ryan Betschart isolate the sound and capture footage of the phenomenon, which you can experience at Tacoma Art Museum’s […] The post Specters of Art appeared first on The Stranger.
PubliCola
24 days
In First Shakeup, Mayor Wilson Gets New Chief of Staff After Conflict With Council Over Shelter Legislation
By Erica C. Barnett Mayor Katie Wilson told her staff this morning that she’s removing Kate Brunette Kreuzer from her… The post In First Shakeup, Mayor Wilson Gets New Chief of Staff After Conflict With Council Over Shelter Legislation appeared first on PubliCola.
The Stranger
24 days
Slog AM: Trump Is in China, UW Stabbing Suspect Turned Himself in, and the Deer in Rural France Are Wasted
Good Morning! We’re starting the day with some sun, but Charles Mudede will be happy to know that the skies will be overcast again by the afternoon. We likely have rain tomorrow and Saturday, so this morning, soak up enough vitamin D to get you through to Sunday. But first, the news. Trump in China: […] The post Slog AM: Trump Is in China, UW Stabbing Suspect Turned Himself in, and the Deer in Rural France Are Wasted appeared first on The Stranger.
PubliCola
25 days
Seattle Considers Using Special Fire District Tax to Close Budget Deficit
By Erica C. Barnett Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson and the City Council are discussing whether to close a nearly $150… The post Seattle Considers Using Special Fire District Tax to Close Budget Deficit appeared first on PubliCola.
The Stranger
25 days
Seattle Art Museum Workers Are Unionizing
On Wednesday morning, Seattle Art Museum (SAM) workers announced that their union, Seattle Art Museum Workers United (SAMWU), was affiliating with the Washington Federation of State Employees/AFSCME Council 28 (WFSE). Their unit will represent over 100 eligible SAM employees across a wide range of departments—marketing, curatorial, education, administration, development, environmental services, and more—but notably not […] The post Seattle Art Museum Workers Are Unionizing appeared first on The Stranger.
Seattle Weekly
25 days
Auburn-Federal Way area man suspect in Seattle murder
The suspect allegedly shot a man in the back at a beer garden in Seattle.
Seattle Weekly
25 days
Washington employers are looking for the exit | Commentary
Back in February, when the Association of Washington Business released a survey showing that nearly one in five Washington employers were looking to move business to another state — and almost half were considering moving their personal residences — it made headlines across the country.
Seattle Weekly
25 days
King County homelessness program’s fate is unclear amid financial problems
The King County Council is demanding action in correcting the $45 million budget deficit of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority.
Seattle Weekly
25 days
Nonprofit left with $300k bill in blame-game between state and contractor
Federal Way-based nonprofit Mission Africa has been left scrambling to make up for over $300,000 of promised reimbursement from a grant the state failed to pay.
The Stranger
25 days
Guest Rant: Seattle Housing Authority is Failing Their Tenants, Their Mission, and the Law
Seattle’s public housing is supposed to provide our city’s lowest-income people and families with affordable, comfortable places to live. From what our organization, Got Green, a community organization based in South Seattle, has seen, the Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) is allowing their units to fall into a serious state of disrepair that is threatening the […] The post Guest Rant: Seattle Housing Authority is Failing Their Tenants, Their Mission, and the Law appeared first on The Stranger.