Pick up today’s Seattle Times for outstanding coverage of the Mariners’ playoff clinch and UW football’s late loss. Amazed, but not surprised, by the incredible deadline work by the @SeaTimesSports team. Great work, everyone!
"These people aren’t statistics. Their stories need to be told." This story illustrates the agonizing missing persons’ tragedies that too many Indigenous people continue to face, and how technology can help suffering families find answers. https://t.co/rAwkgMKDii
I’m pleased the Local Journalism Sustainability Act is included in the Build Back Better package expected to be voted on in the House. Local journalism is essential to our democracy, we cannot let local & regional newsrooms continue to die in this challenging information age.🧵
Last year alone, 70 local newsrooms closed. Local #journalism is struggling and needs all hands on deck to help. Thanks to @RepNewhouse and @RepKirkpatrick for their leadership on the Local Journalism Sustainability Act. We’re committed to doing our part: https://t.co/8jaAQ9mAfn
Local Journalism is a bedrock pillar of communities across the U.S. That’s why me & @RepNewhouse, are thrilled to re-introduce our bipartisan bill that seeks to provide a pathway to financial viability for our local newspapers around the country.
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The notion that we should cancel the election in the fall is just clear wrong-headedness. The president should be protecting the right to vote by helping secure our election sites & protecting our mail-in-ballot system. Let America vote!
President Trump’s disturbing rhetoric should prompt Congress to deliberately check his threatened overreach. Outrageous. Here is our @SeaTimesOpinion editorial: https://t.co/fsMf9FYwYC