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Seattle Medium
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EPA Rollback Could Bring Dirtier Air To Black Communities
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a decision to delay or adjust stricter diesel emission standards, a move the agency projects will save the trucking industry billions. However, public health advocates contend that this rollback disproportionately harms Black communities, who are already overexposed to traffic-related pollution near freight corridors due to historical inequities.
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Saving Black Mothers Starts Outside The Hospital
A recent Word In Black livestream event convened experts, including Dr. Kaytura Felix and Tamara Mason, to address the disproportionately high maternal mortality rates among Black women. The panel concluded that systemic issues, rather than biological factors, drive these disparities, advocating for community-based solutions such as expanded midwifery care, mental health support, and financial stability initiatives.
Seattle Medium
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We Expect More From Jay-Z. Why Not BET?
Journalist Julienne Louis-Anderson highlights a perceived inconsistency in public scrutiny, contrasting the lack of political discourse at the recent BET Awards with the intense criticism directed at Jay-Z for his collaboration with Target, a retailer that faced a Black consumer boycott over its revocation of DEI policies.
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The Growing Cost Of Homelessness
San Francisco residents and hotel owners have initiated legal action against the city, alleging the Tenderloin district has been permitted to become a containment zone for rampant illegal drug use and other illicit activities. This development coincides with analyses, such as that by author David W. Marshall, which link the modern homelessness crisis to policy shifts under the Reagan administration, including significant reductions in affordable housing funding and social safety-net programs.
City Cast Seattle
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El Niño For Dummies, What’s Replacing Starbucks, and Jimothy Takes Over
Today on the podcast, Washington State Climatologist Guillaume Mauger returns to explain what El Niño is and why it matters. Then Jane is joined by two coffee snobs: The Needling’s Lex Vaughn and City Cast Executive Producer Ashley Smith to talk about what can fill the empty Starbucks’ around town, and how it isn’t what it used to be. Finally, the trio talk about Seattle’s favorite son: Jimothy. Who is he? Where did he come from? And why is he so special to us? Learn more about the sponsors of this 20th episode: Seattle Theatre Group 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.
Puget Sound Business Journal
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Schnitzer West to buy Bravern office complex in Bellevue
The purchase ends a bidding process and puts the 750,000-square-foot property back in the hands of its original developer.
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Space Adventures founder lists Hunts Point waterfront mansion
Eric Anderson is selling his extensively remodeled Lake Washington estate, which includes a yacht-sized dock, helipad and nearly 9,000 square feet of living space.
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New Pioneer Square bakery will offer a taste of Argentina
Argentum Coffee and Bakery joins more than a dozen new restaurants and cafés that have opened in Pioneer Square since the start of the year.
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Summer camp costs take bite out of Seattle families' budgets
An eight-week summer camp session accounts for more than 10% of a Seattle family's income during that span.
Puget Sound Business Journal
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The National Beat: 'New-collar' jobs and AI's impact on the labor market
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Verizon cuts WA jobs as retail strategy shifts
The telecommunications giant is divesting a number of stores to third-party operators.
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Challenge to Washington 'millionaires tax' certified for November ballot
The certification came one day after Gov. Bob Ferguson kicked off the campaign against initiative, which would repeal the 9.9% income tax on households making more than $1 million per year.