South Seattle Emerald | Amplifying the Authentic Narratives of …
WEBThe Life and Legacy of Michael Flowers. by Cynthia and Marcus Harrison Green. In honor of the South Seattle Emerald’s 10th anniversary, we’re spotlighting articles published over the last decade that exemplify our mission of amplifying the authentic narratives of South Seattle. Help us celebrate and keep us going into our next decade by ...
Our Team - South Seattle Emerald
WEBPhil Manzano. Interim News Editor. Phil Manzano is a South Seattle writer and editor with more than 30 years’ experience in daily journalism. He’s been an award-winning reporter, editor, and suburban bureau team leader for The Oregonian in Portland. He moved to Seattle in 2013 and worked for nonprofits directing content strategy and development.
WEBOPA investigator Mark Grba interviewed Lt. James Dyment on Nov. 20, 2020. Joining Dyment and Grba in the interview was Seattle Police Management Association (SPMA) President Scott Bachler. The OPA chose to interview Dyment as a witness officer, rather than an involved officer. The interview focuses primarily on his expertise in the area of ...
Events - South Seattle Emerald
WEBSunday, Sept. 15 — 3 p.m.–6 p.m. Ethiopian Community Center, 8323 Rainier Ave. S., Seattle. We cordially invite you to join us as we celebrate an exciting milestone ― the South Seattle Emerald ™ turns 10 years old! Join us to celebrate 10 years of pursuing our mission with an afternoon filled with captivating live entertainment and ...
Will Local Governments Reflect the Changing Demographics of …
WEBJun 30, 2021 · by Phil Manzano When talking about his run for Renton City Council, Joseph Todd’s voice breaks slightly and wavers. “I’m sorry, I get a little emotional here.” He recalls George Floyd’s death a year ago, which sparked a worldwide racial reckoning. “When we saw a man get murdered in daylight, it begins to bring home, … Continue reading Will Local Governments Reflect the Changing ...
‘Look, Listen, and Learn’: A Long Journey to Award-Winning …
WEBJun 12, 2021 · Look, Listen, and Learn airs on Seattle Channel (channel 21) on Saturday and Sundays at 8:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.; on King County TV (channel 22) on Saturdays at 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.; and is always available on YouTube at the LL+L channel. Learn more about LL+L at www.looklistenandlearn.org. Beverly Aarons is a writer, artist, and game developer.
OPA Finds That SPD Officers Violated Policy by Using Precincts as ...
WEBJun 11, 2021 · 📸 Featured Image: Screenshot of a Converge Media interview with Mike Solan, president of the Seattle Police Officers Guild, in July 2020. On Friday, the Office of Police Accountability found that eight officers, including Solan, violated SPD policy by registering to vote at their precinct address rather than their residences.
Despite Roles, CPC, Federal Monitor Not Kept Abreast of OIG …
WEBOct 13, 2021 · Despite the serious allegations contained within — including clear allegations of conflicts of interest — Seattle’s Ethics and Elections Commission (SEEC) has decided not to investigate the ethics complaint against the Office of Inspector General (OIG) filed in August of this year. And based on responses to community members at the Oct. 12 Community Police Commission (CPC) meeting, as ...
OPINION: Embracing Complexity Politics - South Seattle Emerald
WEBAug 1, 2021 · OPINION: Embracing Complexity Politics. August 1, 2021 Editor. by Boting Zhang. As an immigrant from an increasingly oppressive state, make no mistake — I love getting to have elections. But I sure hate election season. I used to feel ignorant when pundits confidently dissected policy points. Over time, I …
South Seattle Emerald | Amplifying the Authentic Narratives of …
WEBby Staff Writer. Local social justice groups will be hosting a community meeting later tonight to inform south Seattle residents about the counties plan to build a new, super–sized $210 million Juvenile Detention Center, and how it will impact the area’s youth. The event will feature free food, a chance to meet with community organizers working on the issue, and a debate between elected ...