News Small and rural WA restaurants left behind by SBA relief program The Small Business Administration doled out $918 million statewide, but the largest awards went to Puget Sound eateries. by Latisha Jensen / April 18, 2022 / Updated at 4:30 p.m. on April 20
Equity For Spokane tribal members, finding work can mean losing benefits Regulations cut benefits for employed people, even if they're earning poverty wages — but tribes want to change that. by Monica Peone Rawhide Press / April 15, 2022
Crosscut Festival Support for this article is provided by Crosscut Festival 2023. A Q&A with Nikole Hannah-Jones about what's next after 1619 Project Pulitzer Prize-winner and creator of the 1619 Project Nikole Hannah-Jones will be headlining the Crosscut Festival, where she will discuss the 1619 Project, the new book and more. by Caroline Gerdes / April 14, 2022
Crosscut Festival Support for this article is provided by Crosscut Festival 2023. Anthony Fauci and other medical experts coming to Crosscut Festival Trevor Bedford, Vin Gupta and Anthony Fauci will tackle COVID-19 conversations at this year's Crosscut Festival. by Caroline Gerdes / April 13, 2022
Equity How Afghan and Ukrainian refugee resettlement compares in WA Leaders of Washington state's resettlement agencies talk about how they're balancing the consecutive waves of refugees. by Maleeha Syed / April 12, 2022
Crosscut Festival Support for this article is provided by Crosscut Festival 2023. Crosscut Festival puts environmental impacts and solutions on the agenda In honor of Earth Month, we’re celebrating our Environment & Outdoors sessions at this year’s Crosscut Festival. by Caroline Gerdes / April 6, 2022
Equity Meet the founders connecting BIPOC youth to the marine sciences Seattle-based environmental justice group Sea Potential pushes to create supportive spaces for people of color to study our oceans. by Wudan Yan High Country News / April 5, 2022
Equity Tribal leaders say WA state is ignoring treaty rights An illegal fishing case involving Tulalip Tribal members is symbolic of bigger concerns with state interference in tribal sovereignty, Indigenous citizens say. by Chris Aadland Underscore.news and Indian Country Today / April 4, 2022
Equity Podcast | How ‘grace’ became the word for some WA educators Early in the pandemic, many teachers and administrators gave student well-being priority over academic performance. Some never stopped. by Sara Bernard / March 30, 2022
Crosscut Festival Support for this article is provided by Crosscut Festival 2023. Bill McKibben on climate activism as a lifetime fight Activism over 60: Bill McKibben says teenagers shouldn’t be the only ones fighting climate change. by Caroline Gerdes / March 30, 2022
