Oregon Senate passes rent control, Muslim group buys hotel rooms for WA homeless, Vancouver MP quits cabinet post in scandal, Eugene's missing & murdered women, Brandi Carlile's amazing Grammy moment, and a BC painter's home filled with fake masterpieces.
Court rules BC fish farms must test for virus, Vancouver empty rental rules decrease vacancies, Seattle's Pramila Jayapal leads progressives in US Congress, photography by Bianca Recuenco, and an excerpt from Sharma Shields' new novel The Cassandra.
Announcing Cascadia Magazine's new fiction editor, NDP-Greens hold on to BC legislature, WA looks to change vaccination laws after measles outbreak, Canada may have overspent on BC pipeline by $1 billion, counting Salem's homeless population, Karen Thompson Walker on intellectual motherhood & more...
Seattle research center makes advances toward an HIV cure, critical Nanaimo by-election, nonprofit helps minority-owned cannabis businesses in OR, why did WA carbon tax fail?, seastars are dying, a Ghanian artist's residency in Eugene, and poetry by Karen Finneyfrock.
A report from the standoff between First Nations and police over BC gas pipeline, why is border patrol raiding Greyhound buses? Starbucks dude considers running for prez, Oregon makes prescribed burns easier, an essay about the December 2018 storm in BC, and poetry by Sarah Stockton.
New poetry by WA poet Samuel Green, helping Seattle's black residents fight displacement, will OR legislature act to save the state's public schools?, dead jellyfish washing up on Cascadia coast in big numbers, a new exhibit of Indigenous art & activism at UBC, and multimedia poetry by Portland's Dao Strom.
BC studies basic income, can Cascadia cities use public land to build affordable housing?, feds consider cleaning Hanford on the cheap, Cascadia's glaciers are shrinking, Bend newspaper files for bankruptcy, Ijeoma Oluo on non-violence in a violent world, & poet Claudia Castro Luna's call to action.
An essay at Cascadia Magazine by Jason Arias, Oregon Dems have high hopes for legislative session, BC officials spent taxpayer money lavishly, hunting invasive deer on Haida Gwaii, new plays & performance in Seattle, Portland & Vancouver, poetry by Tim Greenup, and Edgar Martinez in the Hall of Fame.
Will Oregon pass stricter gun laws this session? First Nations consider purchasing BC pipeline, Oregon's First Husband cleans forest toilets, sends Trump the bill, looking at forest health through tree rings, art by people with dementia, and poetry by Spokane's Ellen Welcker.
Mental health, housing, and education on agenda in OR & WA legislatures, will Vancouver make transit free for youths?, environmentalists charge that BC gas pipeline was permitted illegally, drawing attention to murdered & missing Indigenous women, classical music's #MeToo movement, and more...
