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The Power of Protest and the Power of Our Ballots
By Kristen Clarke In a year defined by distress and tragedy, no one has felt that chaos more painfully than the Black community, We’ve...
Oct 28, 2020
Chukundi Salisbury
" has been a lifelong resident of the 37th district, a passionate environmentalist, a 23-year union member at the City of Seattle, and a...
Oct 22, 2020
EMERGENCY! DON'T USE THE TAP WATER IN THE BRAZOSPORT AREA! READ THIS IMMEDIATELY!
https://thefacts.com/free_share/article_69059f28-07b2-57ca-b36b-57c900dd6140.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=user...
Oct 22, 2020
#ThrowbackThursday
#ThrowbackThursday - when The Facts Newspaper surprisingly called and selected me as a GAMECHANGER for Black History Month in 2018. I...
Oct 22, 2020
Re-Elect Connie Cummings McAda for Sweeny School Board
Check out The Facts newspaper from Thursday and Friday to learn more about the candidates for the SISD election. Here are my responses to...
Oct 22, 2020
Behavioral health care closer to home
State provides funding to help thousands more people in Washington state access behavioral health care closer to home State grants are...
Oct 15, 2020
MAKING ‘FORMERLY HOMELESS’ THE NEW REALITY
DESC opens, 177 new homes + embedded Harborview Clinic SEATTLE – On Oct. 7, Downtown Emergency Service Center opened Phase 1 of Hobson...
Oct 15, 2020
Equitable Communities Initiative Task Force Launches to Guide Historic $100M Invest, BIPOC Community
Equitable Communities Initiative Task Force Launches to Guide Historic $100 Million Investment In BIPOC Communities Community leaders...
Oct 15, 2020
Street of Treats the Great Pumpkin Hunt Weds, October 28th - Saturday October 31st 12:00 PM – 6:00
October 6, 2020, Kent, WA TheKent Downtown Partnership is excited to announce the Street of Treats Great Pumpkin Hunt! Celebrate the...
Oct 15, 2020
Harborview operates at almost 100% capacity daily
King County Prop 1 would provide vital health and safety improvements to meet community needs KING COUNTY – Harborview Medical Center...
Oct 15, 2020
City of Seattle launches new $9 million financial aid program
City of Seattle launches new $9 million financial aid program to help immigrant residents impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic The Seattle...
Oct 15, 2020
Flawed Reports Insist Ineffective Accountability Systems Must Continue
BOULDER, CO (October 15, 2020) – A four-part series on accountability from Bellwether Education Partners explores school accountability...
Oct 15, 2020
U.S. Department of Education Releases2017-18 Civil Rights Data Collection
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education’s (Department) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today released the 2017-18 Civil Rights Data...
Oct 15, 2020
KING COUNTY BALLOT DROP BOXES
This is a partial list of ballot drop boxes In King County. Find the complete list at: https://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/elections/how-to...
Oct 15, 2020
General Election ballots mailed to Washington voters this week
OLYMPIA – Registered voters in Washington state will soon receive their ballots for the General Election, Tuesday, Nov. 3. Ballots must...
Oct 15, 2020
How Prisoners Can File for Their Economic Stimulus Checks
Note: You can help prisoners get their stimulus money! A gift of $5 will get 17 prisoners the info and forms they need right away, so...
Oct 15, 2020
Play Areas reopen starting Oct. 6
All play areas in Seattle parks will reopen to the public on October 6. Seattle Parks and Recreation staff, with support from our...
Oct 9, 2020
Keeping Washington's economy strong: Newly announced federal grant supports Safe Start projects and
OLYMPIA, WA – As state leaders continue combatting the spread of COVID-19, they are also focused on keeping Washington’s economy strong....
Oct 9, 2020
Free drive-thru back-to-school vaccine and flu clinics coming to Kent, Oct. 10, 2020
King County school-aged children can get the vaccinations required for returning to in-person learning – and all community members ages 4...
Oct 9, 2020
Inslee announces updates to Safe Start reopening plan
Gov. Jay Inslee today announced several updates to Washington's Safe Start reopening plan. The changes seek to align guidance and...
Oct 9, 2020
Preliminary Enrollment Numbers Show Families Delaying Kindergarten Start; More Alternative Learning
Today, the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction posted statewide data with public K–12 enrollment in September OLYMPIA—October...
Oct 9, 2020
Seattle Human Rights Commission calls for Mayor Jenny Durkan to resign
Violations of Constitutional and Human Rights Police Brutality Mayor Durkan has repeatedly authorized the use of police violence and...
Oct 9, 2020
Mayor Durkan Announces Investment of @34 Million to Move More People Experiencing Unsheltered Homele
One-time Emergency Resources Provide a Surge of New Short-term Shelter Plus Increased Rapid-Rehousing and Diversion Funds Supplementing N...
Oct 2, 2020
Seattle Municipal Court eliminates all discretionary fees for criminal cases
Seattle (September 23, 2020) – This month, Seattle Municipal Court judges voted to eliminate all discretionary fines and fees imposed in...
Sep 24, 2020
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