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Josh Cohen

City Reporter, Crosscut

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Josh Cohen is Crosscut’s city reporter covering Seattle government, politics and the issues that shape life in the city. He was previously Crosscut’s changing region reporter as well as a freelancer for outlets such as Shelterforce Magazine, The Nation, The Guardian and Next City.

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Scheduled Appearances

Social Justice

We Are All Homeless

Crosscut Festival 2022
Tue May 3, 2022 | 1:00pm

Homelessness is growing in Seattle and in cities across the country. In a nation that has so much, we consider what it says about us that we are able to do so little. WATCH NOW

Thank you to our session sponsor, Amazon. 

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Featuring: Marc Dones, Karen E. Salinas, Josh Cohen

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About the Festival

The Crosscut Ideas Festival is a celebration of big ideas and a gathering for bold thinkers. Newsmakers, changemakers and innovators come together to take a fresh look at the biggest issues of our time. Over one week, the Crosscut Ideas Festival hosts fireside conversations and panels, meetups, art installations, workshops, and interactive experiences.

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Celebrate the best of PNW community and culture while supporting public media. Enjoy a night of entertainment with a culinary tour of the region curated by premier chefs and restaurateurs, Hear from The Daily host Michael Barbaro, and bid on a unique items in a PBS and Northwest-themed auction.

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