FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN WASHINGTON STATE IMPACTS January 2019 Threatening Disruption to Washington State Ferry Service. Furloughs have left the U.S. Coast … Read Full Article
Headlines
Launching a unified public awareness campaign to stop labor and sex trafficking in the region
King County, Port of Seattle, City of Seattle, Sound Transit, Alaska Airlines, and Delta Airlines on Friday will launch a public awareness campaign to stop labor and sex trafficking in the Puget Sound region. It will expand a successful campaign led … Read Full Article
Scientist and Labor Leader Emily Myers to Run for City Council
The UW PhD Candidate in Pharmacology and UAW 4121 leader will run in District 4 Emily Myers, a scientist and labor leader, announced she will run for Seattle City Council in District 4. District 4 encompasses Seattle’s Eastlake, Ravenna, Sandpoint, … Read Full Article
Microsoft’s $500 million investment to tackle affordable housing represents an historic moment for our region
Microsoft's $500 million investment to tackle affordable housing represents an historic moment for our region Microsoft's plan to invest $500 million in affordable housing in the region: Microsoft’s $500 million investment to tackle affordable housing … Read Full Article
SHYAN SELAH HAS BEEN NAMED EDUCATION CHAIR FOR THE NAACP – SEATTLE CHAPTER
International Creative Artist and Entrepreneur Shyan Selah has been named as the new Education Chair Board Member for the Seattle Chapter of the prestigious and historic civil rights organization The National Association for the Advancement of Colored … Read Full Article
Broadband access for all
Harrington is a rural community of about 400 people in Lincoln County about an hour west of Spokane. In 2012, it was one of several communities whose library received a high-speed fiber connection as a result of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The … Read Full Article
Sports
5 Ways Parents And Coaches Can Take The Toxicity Out Of Youth Sports
For many kids, organized sports aren’t much fun anymore. Overbearing parents, over-the-top coaches and overzealous competition are frequent images associated with youth-athletic leagues today. Though playing ball often used to embody the enjoyment of being … Read Full Article
Lawmaker’s bill would allow college athletes to be paid in Washington
A Washington state lawmaker is proposing legislation that would allow the state's college athletes to get paid. Republican state Rep. Drew Stokesbary has pre-filed a bill that essentially would allow collegiate athletes to earn an income or be financially … Read Full Article
Making Moves For Next Season … NOW, The Seahawks signed nine players to future contracts
After the heart-pounding lost to the Cowboys and bringing Our season to an end last weekend, the Seahawks shift there focus to the future. The Seahawks signed nine players to future contracts, all of whom finished the year on Seattle’s practice … Read Full Article
Great Night to Experience THUNDERBIRD Hockey January 22nd 2-For-Tuesday
It will be the 22nd of January and its 2-For-Tuesday, coincidence? We think not! Tuesdays mean a couple different things, first off Monday is finally over and Friday is that much closer, but it also means hockey tickets are half priced (BOGO- buy one get … Read Full Article
Welcome back T-Birds fans.. Not being at this game would be un-bear-able! January 19th Teddy Bear Toss
January 19th is not only our first home game of 2019 but it is also the Fred Meyer Teddy Bear Toss presented by WARM 106.9! Are you new to hockey and have no idea what a teddy bear toss is? Bear with us for a second, when the T-Birds score their first goal … Read Full Article
Entertainment
SHYAN SELAH HAS BEEN NAMED EDUCATION CHAIR FOR THE NAACP – SEATTLE CHAPTER
International Creative Artist and Entrepreneur Shyan Selah has been named as the new Education Chair Board Member for the Seattle Chapter of the prestigious and historic civil rights organization The National Association for the Advancement of Colored … Read Full Article
TACOMA LITTLE THEATRE PRESENTS MURDER BY MERLOT A MURDER MYSTERY DINNER
Tacoma Little Theatre pours a glass at The Social Bar and Grill to present a murder mystery dinner experience perfect for the wine lover in us all, Murder by Merlot, directed by Karen Christensen. The Frudee Family has been in the wine-making business for … Read Full Article
President Isiaah Crawford KeyNote Speaker at City of Tacoma 31st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration
"We're Better Together" The 31st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration in Tacoma will once again bring the community together to celebrate Monday, January 21, 2019 as a day on, not a day off. Event Details January 21, 2019 10 AM … Read Full Article
Meshell Ndegeocello at Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley
KBCS 91.3 and the Pacific Jazz Institute at Dimitriou's Jazz Alley welcome singer/songwriter, rapper, bassist and all-around creative genius Meshell Ndegeocello for four nights and six shows, touring in support of her new release Ventriloquism. Show times … Read Full Article
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This will be a great event that is happening at Ambers. In the heart of Belltown. Every Friday Night......We are bringing in a touch of Jazz/R&B/Funk Music Open Mic with a Live Band. … Read Full Article
