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Posted inCrime, Reform & Abolition

Washington state prisons suppress cultural awareness groups

by Felix Sitthivong July 17th, 2024July 29th, 2024

Cultural awareness groups provide incarcerated people with resources for healing but are often punished and mislabeled as gangs by prison administrations

color photograph of an outdoor protest. two people stand under an umbrella; one holds a white picket poster that reads "prisoners demand justice! no deportations"
Posted inCrime, Reform & Abolition

Death of a mentally ill migrant in solitary confinement lays bare ICE’s cruelty and lack of accountability

by Maurizio Guerrero April 1st, 2024April 1st, 2024
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Posted inHealth

Disabled riders need comprehensive public transportation planning

by Bianca Gonzalez March 19th, 2024March 28th, 2024
color landscape photograph of thick hazy hanging over the Duwamish River
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Laws are trying to move beyond an environmental justice checklist

by Ashli Blow January 23rd, 2024January 23rd, 2024
color photograph of a trailer on fire. to the left is an overturned port-a-potty with black graffiti spray painted on it that reads "no youth jails"
Posted inCrime, Reform & Abolition

Post-conviction review could correct three-strike law injustices

by Raymond Williams June 27th, 2023June 27th, 2023
Students are struggling with school lunch debt
Posted inEducation

Students are struggling with school lunch debt

by Aina Marzia April 18th, 2023April 18th, 2023
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Posted inRace

The Chinook Indian Tribe calls for restoration of federal recognition

by Luna Reyna February 1st, 2023February 2nd, 2023
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Detained immigrants in Washington face retaliation for hunger strike

Maria by María Inés Taracena May 19th, 2022May 23rd, 2022
Posted inOpinion

Is the Washington Department of Corrections truly progressive?

Michael Moore by Michael J. Moore June 11th, 2021June 14th, 2021

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