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Asset 1 Series Crosscut Reports Podcast | A child of Vietnamese refugees helps displaced Afghans Season 1 , Episode 16 Director Thanh Tan's postwar experience led her to help refugees after the fall of Kabul and make a Crosscut docu-series about their plight. Where to listen: iTunesPodbeanSpotifyRSS
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Asset 1 Series Crosscut Reports Podcast | Behind the skyrocketing prices of Alden Mason’s artwork Season 1 , Episode 14 Ten years after his death, the Seattle painter is having a moment. Reporter Margo Vansynghel discusses the increased interest in his work. Where to listen: iTunesPodbeanSpotifyRSS
Culture ArtSEA: A seaweed-scented dip into the abyss at the National Nordic Museum Plus, another version of immersion: the new WNDR Museum on Seattle’s waterfront. by Brangien Davis / March 23
Culture Six Seattle programs for young performing artists Being an aspiring artist in a tech town isn’t easy. But Seattle Opera, The 5th Avenue Theatre and other local stages are setting teens up for success. by Nimra Ahmad / March 17
Environment Human Elements: Saving Washington's only native freshwater turtle by Sarah Hoffman / March 24
Equity Support for this article is provided by CAIR Washington. Refuge After War: Vietnamese refugees aid displaced Afghans by Thanh Tan / March 18
Environment Human Elements: Dog detectives are helping endangered butterflies by Sarah Hoffman / March 17
Environment EPA says it will look into Butte's mine dust 'potential emergency' Regulators claim they will address public health concerns after an InvestigateWest report exposed officials coordinating with mining corporations. by Wilson Criscione InvestigateWest / March 23, 2023
News Fatal hit-and-runs in Seattle leave lasting damage, few consequences More and more drivers are fleeing deadly collisions across Washington state and the nation. Can advocates and officials find a solution? by Lizz Giordano / March 22, 2023
Equity Podcast | A child of Vietnamese refugees helps displaced Afghans Director Thanh Tan's postwar experience led her to help refugees after the fall of Kabul and make a Crosscut docu-series about their plight. by Sara Bernard / March 22, 2023
Politics Seattle City Council moves to give gig workers paid sick leave This week, the Council took steps to expand the pandemic-era benefit — and make it permanent. by Josh Cohen / March 21, 2023
News Guards in Vancouver, WA public schools used illegal restraint Records show that security officers continued to use prohibited holds on students over a year after they were banned. by Troy Brynelson Oregon Public Broadcasting / March 21, 2023
Politics How WA's cloudy economic forecast could impact state spending The updated predictions come as Washington lawmakers draft a new two-year budget that funds schools, prisons, public lands and more. by Joseph O'Sullivan / March 20, 2023
Politics As election deniers target the U.S. voter database, WA worries Washington state isn’t pulling out of the Electronic Registration Information Center, but the impact might still be felt here. by Joseph O'Sullivan / March 20, 2023