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Gossett, McDermott Introduce Legislation Restricting Detention Of Immigration Detainees
King County Councilmembers Larry Gossett and Joe McDermott recently introduced legislation on how the County will honor requests by the federal government on...
Pritchett Named Executive Director For SPS Central Region
On Tuesday, Seattle Public Schools Superintendent José Banda announced that Sarah Pritchett, principal of McClure Middle School, had been appointed as the new Executive...
NAACP Files Complaint With EEOC
On Monday, Verlene Jones, Labor and Industries Representative with the Seattle-King County Branch of the NAACP (NAACP-SKCB), along with other activist from the...
Renowned Leader In Kidney Research: There Is A Link Between Cardiovascular Disease And Kidney Disease
By Francie Fitzpatrick
Special to The Seattle Medium
When Michael E. Wiley, Sr. found out his kidneys were failing in 2000, he knew he needed...
Seattle City Council Passes Job Assistance Bill
On Monday, the Seattle City Council unanimously passed the Job Assistance Bill, legislation to increase public safety and reduce criminal recidivism by providing job...
Local Group Submits Petitions To Change How City Councilmembers Are Elected
On Monday, Seattle Districts Now, an activist group proposing to elect Seattle City Council members using a mixed district/at-large system, submitted petitions containing 46,633...
Nearly 17,000 Washington State Borrowers Receiving Checks Through National Mortgage Settlement
OLYMPIA — Borrowers who submitted a valid foreclosure payment claim through the National Mortgage Settlement will receive a check this month for approximately $1,480,...
Jannine Young: Being Athletic Doesn’t Mean You Can’t Have Health Issues
By Cynthia Flash
Special To The Seattle Medium
Jannine Young had been a healthy athlete her whole life. She played basketball for the University of...
OSPI-Microsoft IT Academy Passes 10,000 Technology Certifications Earned Statewide
OLYMPIA — The strategic relationship between the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction and Microsoft Corp., has reached impressive milestones in only its...
Jaylyn Andrus Has ‘Classical’ Aspirations
Jaylyn Andrus, a senior at Liberty High School, is looking to make her mark on the music scene. However, it’s not pop or hip-hop...