EOI conducted listening sessions with African-American women. Many expressed apprehension about taking a full 12 or more weeks of leave because of workplace prejudice against Black workers. PFML … Read Full Article
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Navigating the pathway to college graduation successfully requires hard work, sacrifice and resources. It also takes a community.
At Rainier Scholars, we recruit fourth-graders into a cohort, so that students belong to a community of highly motivated students who share a vision of college success. The initial phase of our … Read Full Article
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Seahawks Announce CenturyLink High School Athlete of the Week
The Seattle Seahawks, CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) and KIRO Radio announced Noah Miles from O’Dea High School as the Week 10 CenturyLink High School Athlete of the Week. Noah will be recognized on the field at CenturyLink Field during the Seahawks vs. Vikings game on December 2. Noah, a senior at O’Dea High School, was selected the […]
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Seahawks Announce CenturyLink High School Athlete of the Week
The Seattle Seahawks, CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) and KIRO Radio announced Noah Miles from O’Dea High School as the Week 10 CenturyLink High School Athlete of the Week. Noah will be recognized on the field at CenturyLink Field during the Seahawks vs. Vikings … Read Full Article
Strong Support for the Tacoma MLK Village as Tiny Houses Start Arriving
A flatbed truck is delivering tiny houses to Tacoma today as the city's first micro shelter village prepares to open. News crews were on hand this morning at the Tacoma MLK Village site to cover the arrival of the first tiny houses at 802 Martin … Read Full Article
Black women call on Supreme Court to uphold Reproductive Justice
Amicus brief outlines devastating consequences for women of color, lesbian and transgender Louisianans In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda joined partner organization Women With a Vision and other reproductive justice … Read Full Article
Update on the Seattle Income Tax Creating a pathway to a progressive income tax
Court of Appeals definitively opened the door to the state Supreme Court to review and rule on Seattle’s income tax on the affluent. The Court rejected our opponents’ request for reconsideration of the Court’s July decision affirming that Seattle had the right … Read Full Article
Responses of African-American Women to Washington’s Paid Family & Medical Leave Program
EOI conducted listening sessions with African-American women. Many expressed apprehension about taking a full 12 or more weeks of leave because of workplace prejudice against Black workers. PFML has the potential to boost health and economic security for … Read Full Article
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Seahawks Announce CenturyLink High School Athlete of the Week
The Seattle Seahawks, CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) and KIRO Radio announced Noah Miles from O’Dea High School as the Week 10 CenturyLink High School Athlete of the Week. Noah will be recognized on the field at CenturyLink Field during the Seahawks vs. Vikings … Read Full Article
SEAHAWKS DEFENSIVE END JADEVEON CLOWNEY OPENS UP HIS HEART TO BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF PUGET SOUND Tuesday , Dec 2nd Target South Center 5:30pm -6pm
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound creates and supports 1-to-1 mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. Seattle Seahawks Defensive End Jadeveon Clowney will hold “Jingle-A-Thon with Jadeveon” on Tuesday, December 3 for … Read Full Article
The Seattle Seahawks struggled to hold those Saints on Week 3
The Seattle Seahawks struggled to hold those Saints on Week 3, even with No Drew Brees. The Seahawks fell to 2-1 after the defeat, which was worse than the final score indicated, following a last-second touchdown from Russell Wilson to Will … Read Full Article
Seattle Seahawks And CenturyLink Field Announce Partnership To Drive Voter Registration And Voter Turnout
With CenturyLink Field turning 18 years old – old enough to vote – this season, the Seattle Seahawks, CenturyLink Field, and King County Elections are have joined forces to engage Seahawks fans and voters across the region. The Seahawks and CenturyLink Field … Read Full Article
King County Elections Partnership To Drive Voter Registration And Voter Turnout
With CenturyLink Field turning 18 years old – old enough to vote – this season, the Seattle Seahawks, CenturyLink Field, and King County Elections are have joined forces to engage Seahawks fans and voters across the region. The Seahawks and CenturyLink Field … Read Full Article
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Debt-Free Degree how parents and students can get through college without racking up thousands in debt
National bestselling author, Dave Ramsey personality, YouTube sensation, speaker and financial expert Anthony ONeal has a new book called Debt-Free Degree that outlines how parents and students can get through college without racking up thousands in debt and … Read Full Article
The O’JAY’S LAST WORLD TOUR comes to Tacoma
It starts with two iconic voices that are as unmistakable as they are soaring polar opposites. Indeed, the gruff, powerful Eddie Levert and the proverbial silky smooth Walter Williams, Sr., both founding members of the celebrated R&B group The O’Jays, are … Read Full Article
Level Up !!! WA State Fair hosted R&B artist Ciara
The Washington State Fair hosted R&B artist Ciara to Level Up and party at the Columbia Bank Concert Series (Friday, Sept. 13) Ciara is a Grammy Award-winning singer , songwriter, producer, model and actress. Over her 13-year career, … Read Full Article
The First African American Woman to Receive an Emmy For “Outstanding Variety Special”
RIKKI HUGHES, LONGTIME PRODUCER TO DAVE CHAPPELLE, CONTINUES TO DELIVER PROJECTS AND MAKE AUDIENCES LAUGH EMMY and GRAMMY Award-winning producer Rikki Hughes continues to produce successful projects for film and television. Her growing roster includes Dave … Read Full Article
Minecraft: The Exhibition World Premiere Coming to Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture
MoPOP celebrates Minecraft's 10th Anniversary by bringing its virtual landscape to life October 19, 2019 The Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) is pleased to present Minecraft: The Exhibition, opening to the public on October … Read Full Article
