Seattle Globalist’s statement on Charleena Lyles
This week has been hard to say the least. A pregnant Charleena Lyles was shot and killed when she asked for help. This, and too many other lives taken in our city, nation and world, are a stark...
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What’s next for The Seattle Globalist
Seattle Globalist co-founders Sarah Stuteville, Alex Stonehill and Jessica Partnow on a chilly morning in Palmyra, Syria in 2010. This time last year, the Seattle Globalist faced news that put our...
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Nepal considers making adults financially responsible for parents
A woman who lives in Nisadhya Sewa Sadan, an old age home, makes string out of raw cotton in reverence to god during prayer and worship. She earns 1,500 Nepalese rupees (about $14.64) a month by...
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The Seattle Globalist shines as a hyperlocal news outlet that elevates diverse voices through media. For five years, we’ve brought you the stories and new perspectives you need to navigate...
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As Mexico City grows some residents experience water shortages
A groundskeeper waters plants outside City Towers, a high-end development in the Benito Juárez delegation in Mexico City. Longtime residents blame water shortages on that and other developments, but...
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Seattle’s communities of color lack trees
The gate at the Chinatown International District. (Cropped photo by Seattle Department of Transportation via Flickr.) Despite a city of Seattle goal to have about a third of the city covered by a...
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May Day march highlights Youth Jail, extrajudicial killings in Philippines
Undocumented immigrant rights activist Maru Mora marched with the contingent and made a speech during the rally. (Photo by Susan Fried) Signs urged “Stop the Killings” and “No New Youth Jail” at a May...
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Puyallup Watershed Initiative connects sense of place, identity in...
The Puyallup Watershed is facing consequences that come with widespread development such as polluted stormwater, the loss of farmlands, forests and recreation areas, and greater social and economic...
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Sea Mar Museum of Chicano/a Latino/a Culture set to open in south Seattle...
Artist’s rendering of the museum exterior. (Photo courtesy of The Sea Mar Museum of Chicano/a Latino/a Culture) The Sea Mar Museum of Chicano/a Latino/a Culture is on track to open in early 2019 in...
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No such thing as a free cow: Rwanda program sees mixed results
Jean Claude Nshimiyimana feeds his cow outside of his home in the Terimbere sector, in Rwanda’s western Rutsiro district. He received the cow through the government’s Girinka program this year.(Photo...
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