 Learn how a City of Seattle program helped save a cherished West Seattle preschool and childcare center. Plus, a city initiative is helping small neighborhood businesses thrive, including in the diverse and tight-knit Othello community. Watch these stories and more on an all-new CityStream.
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From efforts regarding missing and murdered indigenous women to a budget battle with Mayor Jenny Durkan over the sweetened-beverage tax, the latest Council Edition covers a lot of ground with host Brian Callanan and Councilmembers Lisa Herbold, Debora Juarez and Teresa Mosqueda.
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 Civic Cocktail returns Thursday, Sept. 5, by welcoming Garth Stein, author of the beloved Seattle-set novel "The Art of Racing in the Rain;" the book has now been turned into a feature-length film.Â
Then, the show pivots to currents events, with a discussion on white supremacy and how our region is working to combat potential violence from extremists. Guests include University of Washington Professor Christopher Sebastian Parker - an award-winning author of books on race, ethnicity and politics - and King County Prosecuting Attorney Dan Satterberg, whose office works to reduce hate crimes and gun violence.
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 Know a college student that's a social media and multimedia whiz kid? Have them apply to our nine-month paid multimedia production internship! The deadline to apply is Aug. 27.
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 Curious about the world beneath your feet? Robert Macfarlane's new book is for you! From fungal networks to the bodies we bury underground, his book "Underland: A Deep Time Journey," takes readers on a trip through time and examines the world below us.
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 🚶 "I just record and interpret [Seattle] in my own way!" The formerly anonymous Instagram comic Seattle Walk Report tells all at The Seattle Public Library on her book launch day. Meet the artist and learn about her brainstorming process, her favorite pencil, and tips for best starter walks.
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