Today on Other Blogs: Racial Identity and the Central Districtand it? by Sara Scarpaci from our Flickr pool. Locally-rooted "freaky weird girl culture, fourth wave futures, and anything else" blog/communication hub Girlfriend Junction has this great piece, "Gentrifying While Brown," from recent Bellingham-to-Seattle transplant Anjali Kusler. She begins to unpack being a woman of color raised in a... continue reading on Seattlest
Westlake Tunnel Shut Down, Re-Opened; Two Arrests at Occupy SeattleOccupy Seattle at Westlake Center. Image by Morgen Schuler Westlake Park officially closed at 10:00 p.m. Its closure was met with protesters linking arms and being debriefed by Occupy Seattle's legal aides. At that same time, officials for King County Metro announced that Westlake Tunnel was also to be... continue reading on Seattlest
At 5pm today, protesters from Occupy Seattle marched to City Hall to demand that they be allowed to remain in their current location at Westlake Center. Upon arrival, the protesters held a rally inside the building - and then proceeded to do nothing with it. According to Seattlest editor-in-chief Hanna... continue reading on Seattlest
Occupy Seattle: Protesters & City Hall - Will They Or Won't They? (Updating Continuously)In the wake of a hypothermic night for many protesters, who have not been allowed to construct shelters at Westlake, the General Assembly has voted by majority to move from the park to the City Hall Plaza, a more visible area that has already been granted a permit by Mayor... continue reading on Seattlest
In Case You Missed It: Last Night's ElectionsHere is a photo that News Editor Sarah Anne Lloyd took. Let's Move Forward may have won the race...but they sure won't be awarded any points for this use of Comic Sans. If, for some reason, you decided to spend your Tuesday doing something other than anxiously awaiting the... continue reading on Seattlest
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