Tag Archives: policy
Seattle Police Department: Don’t Terminate Court Oversight
Re: “SPD illegally searched trunk after driver says he was stopped due to race, judge rules” [Aug. 7, Local News]: The report on yet another instance of Seattle police officers pulling guns on a Black driver for a minor traffic … Continue reading
Boundaries
I am a recently divorced woman. I started a new job about six months ago. I am in middle management and enjoy the work very much. One of my (male) colleagues has asked me around three times what my marital … Continue reading
School shootings: A Student’s Perspective
I love the Op Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader I’m a 13-year-old girl who … Continue reading
Activist
It’s such a powerful through line between George Floyd lying on that street saying, “I can’t breathe,” and Eric Garner]on a street in Staten Island in 2014 saying, “I can’t breathe.” And it’s important for us to remember that what we … Continue reading
Change Culture Through the media
You often say that you aim to change culture through the media. Whether through your production company or the digital lifestyle community, Poderistas, you cofounded, is there a blueprint you follow to create transformative media? Artist and activist Favianna Rodriguez … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 