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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.
City Cast Seattle
26 days
Is Amazon Delivering Your Non-Amazon Packages? Plus, Fire Trucks Can’t Fit in Queen Anne
Today on the show, Jane is joined by Seattle Times’ tech reporter Alex Halverson and contributor Ryan Packer to discuss the news that Amazon wants to become a shipping giant like DHL and FedEx, and they also get into the severance being offered by Microsoft to some of its long-time employees. Next, Ryan talks about reporting people being hit by cars and how he recently became a part of his own reporting. Finally, they talk about the news that reduced parking in Queen Anne to allow for the passage of emergency vehicles has some residents up in arms. Learn more about the sponsors of this May 11th episode: Travel Dundee SIFF FRS Clipper 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.
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.
Seattle Medium
29 days
SIFF Movie Preview: The Garden We Dreamed
The film "The Garden We Dreamed" chronicles a Haitian family's pursuit of a better life in Mexico, where their aspirations for stability are imperiled by entanglement in an illegal logging operation. Residing in a secluded forest cabin, their nascent hopes for safety are jeopardized as environmental degradation and escalating violence threaten their dream of a new home.
Seattle Medium
29 days
SIFF Movie Preview: Black Burns Fast
A scholarship student at a strict South African girls' boarding school embarks on a transformative journey of self-discovery and empowerment, ignited by a romantic relationship with a confident classmate.
Seattle Medium
29 days
SIFF Movie Preview: Cotton Queen
In the Sudanese cotton village of Cotton Queen, teenager Nafisa confronts a pivotal choice between preserving her family's traditions and forging her own path, as the community grapples with escalating tensions over land, personal relationships, and local authority.
Seattle Medium
29 days
AG Nick Brown Announces Two Legal Victories Against Trump Administration
Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown announced two legal victories this week, successfully challenging actions by the Trump administration. These rulings blocked the imposition of tariffs on imported goods and restored homeland security funding that states argued was politically motivated, underscoring efforts to uphold the rule of law and protect vital state resources.
Seattle Medium
29 days
What We Know About The Canvas Hack Impacting Thousands Of Schools
An apparent cyberattack, claimed by the hacking group ShinyHunters, shut down Canvas, a prominent education platform utilized by universities and K-12 schools across the United States, disrupting access to essential classroom materials. The group issued a ransom demand, threatening to leak sensitive data from millions of users, including students, teachers, and staff, if their conditions were not met.