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The Newsfeed: ‘Art x NW’ explores our region through artists' eyes
“Our state is so diverse... To see how artists are translating that or interpreting that is endlessly interesting to me,” says series host Brangien Davis.
Shannen Ortale
Shannen Ortale is a producer at Cascade PBS. She formerly worked as a freelancer & film festival programmer. She also served as a producer & educator for community media & public television in Boston.
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The Newsfeed: BIPOC wellness conference in Seattle draws hundreds
A first-of-its-kind event, Reclaiming Wellness aims to break down barriers to mental health and destigmatize it in Black and brown communities.
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The Newsfeed: Trans Seattleites still struggle to update passports
Though a federal judge blocked a Trump order requiring birth sex on federal IDs, some still find it difficult to update their documents.
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The Newsfeed: WA’s new rent stabilization law draws mixed reaction
House Bill 1217, which established annual rent caps for the first time in state history, came after years of mobile homeowner organizing and advocacy.
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The Newsfeed: Seattle’s ‘No Kings’ rally draws historic crowds
Tens of thousands mobilized across the Pacific Northwest on June 14, along with millions nationwide, in protest of President Donald Trump’s policies.