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KEXP hosts 27-hour marathon broadcast to protest potential public media cuts The local radio station is holding the marathon broadcast to bring awareness to the public funding it, as well as many other stations, rely on from being cut as part of a Republican-led recession package.

The local radio station is holding the marathon broadcast to bring awareness to the public funding it, as well as many other stations, rely on from being cut as part of a Republican-led recession package.

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reported that a modest 2BR apt in Washington State requires an income of over $40/hr. -no wonder their are so many people working two jobs & yet, homeless!

"Landlords Outnumber Renters In Washington State Legislature At Least Three To One" -The Burner

Keep your head above water: art show looks at the rising seas From a high chair to the ocean floor, Can the Seas Survive Us? in Norfolk’s Sainsbury Centre explores our watery world and the climate crisis

There's a triumph of an exhibition about our watery world @sainsburycentre.bsky.social in Norwich by #climatechange curator tyndall.ac.uk/people/ken-paranada/

No time slots. Loads of art across eras. Pay what you can afford. Stay the weekend + go see the sea 🌊

Property management firm misled WA senior tenants, AG lawsuit says The Washington state attorney general on Friday sued a large-scale property management firm for allegedly misrepresenting apartment conditions and rental costs.

Property management firm misled WA senior tenants, AG lawsuit says

Amber Alert issued for 2-year-old after stranger grabs her in Tacoma Police were seeking a silver four-door Hyundai Sonata driven by a man who apparently abducted a 2-year-old child in Tacoma.

Amber Alert issued for 2-year-old after stranger grabs her in Tacoma

Donate to Help a friend survive now!, organized by L H Hello, I'm a senior, queer woman with disabilities (learning disabilities and I'm mobility-impaired)… L H needs your support for Help a friend survive now!

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Meme that reads: "When support disappears, stability does too Families rely on these programs to stay safely housed and protected from extreme temperatures. Without them, basic needs become impossible choices between rent, electricity, or medication. Join the movement to support our community: • Call your representatives - download the 5 Calls app or go to 5calls.org • Share your story & lived experience •Speak up about why housing and energy access matters to you or someone you love"

It's cause & effect!

Spain Orders Airbnb to Take Down 66,000 Rental Listings

Latin lovers & anti-Capitalists! What more could you want from a country you live in. #spainreigns

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Posted @withregram • @musicology_co_ The Gits - Frenching the Bully LPs will be in the store on Saturday & we’ll be spinning the album at 2pm. Those who signed up for the Music Club, we’ll have your order available with your extra goodies. Limited quantities available for purchase, don’t miss out!

They Dreamed of Hitler A newly reissued book documents the dreams of Germans living under the Nazis, charting totalitarianism’s power over the subconscious.

A newly reissued book documents the dreams of Germans living under Hitler, charting totalitarianism’s power over the subconscious. @galbeckerman.bsky.social on what happens when Nazis enter your dreams:

Historian Greg Grandin says disappearances, used by right-wing governments in Latin America against political opponents, is now a key part of President Trump's agenda as he sends immigrants to El Salvador. The difference, he notes, is that Trump has dropped the pretense of denying the practice.

Check out how the anchors of CBS Evening News ended their broadcast tonight:

The Gen Z Lifestyle Subsidy In the 2010s, Millennials got cheap Ubers. Today’s young people are getting free SuperGrok.

In the 2010s, Uber, DoorDash, and a generation of start-ups won young people over with heavy discounts. Now AI companies are taking a similar approach, Lila Shroff writes:

Oh-this too suggests that there will be more repercussions against neighbors without housing!

Apparently, they're building more prisons instead of low-income housing?! This has never worked. 🙄

Are they building prisons instead of low-income housing?

Midwestern Dairy Farmers and Mexican Immigrants Discover the Ties That Bind During the second week of President Donald Trump’s new administration, I traveled with a couple of Wisconsin dairy farmers and a dozen of their neighbors and relatives to rural southern Mexico to visi...

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The Plight of the Working Homeless Journalist Brian Goldstone's new book provides a look into the lives of families in Atlanta displaced by the nation's housing crisis.

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'We have to stand united': Unions join farm workers against ICE raids Workers from across California gathered in Delano on Cesar Chavez Day to oppose the Trump administration's attacks on immigrant workers and unions.

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This is a fantastic idea. Many people have wondered about this with the Evergreen State campus in Olympia. It's a logical step that is also creative problem solving.

What's the follow-up to this? Thx

Michael Hurley, Portland's Underground Folk Hero, Dies at 83. One of the brightest lights in Portland’s music constellation has gone out. It was announced this past Thursday that Michael Hurley, aka Doc Snock, passed from this temporal plane suddenly and peacefu...

Michael Hurley: 1941-Forever. ⁠

Rest easy, Snock.⁠

Washington college board authorized to lease land for affordable housing development The college board can lease college land for affordable housing with protective covenants.

Washington State is taking a bold step to tackle the affordable housing crisis by allowing community colleges to lease their land for innovative housing solutions.

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#WA #CommunityDevelopment #EconomicStability #HousingCrisis #CitizenPortal

Yes, well, it's easy to guess who opposed this brilliant idea.

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson said the top priority for Washingtonians across the state is affordable housing. This morning he attended the ribboncutting for the newly renovated YWCA HQ in Downtown Seattle, which includes 114 low-income apartments.

A screenshot of an email. It reads: We're reaching out because the state of Washington is considering legislation that would make it more expensive to travel in Washington using short-term rentals by creating a new additional tax. The Vacation Tax proposal has just passed the Senate and will be heard soon in the House. It's critical that your state representative hears from you. Will you email your representative and ask them to oppose this unfair tax? It only takes a few clicks. Start your email

Washington citizens: did you know that AirBnB has started a spam campaign to harass your local legislators into not taxing them? A tax that would go directly towards affordable housing, which AirBnB has played a huge part in destroying?

Email your rep here: app.leg.wa.gov/pbc/bill/5576