On this week-in-review, Crystal is joined by Assistant Managing Editor for Diversity and Inclusion and the Social Justice Columnist for The Seattle Times, Naomi Ishisaka!
They discuss:
New Candidates Running for Seattle City Council\xa0
Everyday Gun Violence
Seattle Dual-Dispatch Pilot is Underutilized
Ferguson\u2019s Police Centric Plan
Deaths at Tacoma ICE Facility, SCORE and KC Jails
Problematic Gravel Yard Gains AG\u2019s Attention
As always, a full text transcript of the show is available at officialhacksandwonks.com.
Follow us on Twitter at @HacksWonks. Find the host, Crystal Fincher, on Twitter at @finchfrii and find today\u2019s co-host, Naomi Ishisaka at @naomiishisaka.
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About the Guest
Naomi Ishisaka is the Assistant Managing Editor for Diversity and Inclusion and the Social Justice Columnist for The Seattle Times. She is a journalist and photographer who focuses on racial equity and social justice.
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Resources
\u201cTanya Woo faces these candidates in bid to keep her Seattle City Council seat\u201d by Katie Campbell from KUOW
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\u201cAlexis Mercedes Rinck Launches Progressive Challenge to Tanya Woo\u201d by Hannah Krieg from The Stranger
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\u201cOutraged by police violence? Everyday gun violence is outrageous, too\u201d by Naomi Ishisaka from The Seattle Times
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\u201cComing about! What it means that Bob Ferguson just tacked right on cops\u201d by Danny Westneat from The Seattle Times
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\u201cSeattle\u2019s Dual Dispatch Program Is Underutilized\u201d by Ashley Nerbovig from The Stranger
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\u201cActivists monitor Tacoma ICE facility 24/7 after detainee death\u201d by Lilly Ana Fowler from KNKX Public Radio
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\u201cImmigrant rights groups outside Northwest ICE Processing Center face intimidation\u201d by Brian Hayes from The News Tribune
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\u201cWoman\u2019s Malnutrition Death Raises Questions About Medical Care Standards at South King County Jail\u201d by Andrew Engelson from PubliCola
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\u201cMan dies at hospital after medical emergency at King County Jail\u201d by Vonnai Phair from The Seattle Times
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\u201cWA\u2019s AG, health officials raise questions about gravel yard by school\u201d by Daniel Beekman from The Seattle Times
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