Seattle has WA's most regressive system of taxes, Kinder Morgan is playing the Canadian government, Seattle mayor isn't a friend of transit, cleaning up radioactive sludge at Hanford, Cascadia children's author Beverly Cleary turns 102, and the poem "First Confession" by Jeanine Walker.
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Cascadia Daily, April 10, 2018
Seattle homeless turning to cars and camper vans, what does Kinder Morgan's pipeline announcement mean?, new trade war with China will hurt WA cherry growers, an interview with Jackie Winters, a Black Republican leader in OR legislature, and an interview with WA author Jonathan Evison.
Cascadia Daily, April 9, 2018
Kinder Morgan puts Trans Mountain pipeline on hold, OR succeeds in lowering opioid overdose fatality rate, sleep is a neglected health issue among Vancouver's homeless, huge solar energy project coming to eastern WA, & a Flathead reservation basketball team in Montana unites a small town.
Cascadia Daily, April 6, 2018
Seattle housing prices continue to leap upward, major chefs oppose BC fish farms, BC changes rules so nurses can prescribe opioid substitutes, boost in firefighting budgets, a meditation on civil disobedience against pipelines, and a biography of poems by Julie Marie Wade.
Cascadia Daily, April 5, 2018
Seattle adds new transit-to-trails service, will Portland elect first woman of color to its city council?, OR may put second gun control measure on ballot, new funds for housing in Spokane, a memoir from a Gitxsan leader in, and Willamette Week remembers when the Bhagwan was big news in Oregon.
Cascadia Daily, April 4, 2018
April is National Poetry Month, a watch house defies Kinder Morgan's pipeline, will unused Multnomah jail house the homeless?, Seattleites like to hike, BC First Nation is no longer "extinct," an interview with BC First Nations author Terese Mailhot, and a poem by Jeanine Walker.
Cascadia Daily, April 3, 2018
Interior backs off plan to raise fees at national parks in Cascadia, Seattle halts streetcar expansion, dams on Columbia & Snake ordered to let more water spill for salmon, co-ops on the rise in Vancouver, a visit to Astoria's Fisher Poetry Gathering, and Seattle's Ijeoma Oluo on the lie behind angry white men.
Cascadia Daily, April 2, 2018
An interview with Red Clocks author Leni Zumas, will Spokane build more housing? Native American activists build long house in LNG protest, cougar-human interactions on the rise in Willamette valley, seagulls love to poop on humans, contemporary & historic Haida art, and fiction from David Chariandy.
Cascadia Daily: Mar. 28, 2018
A poem, "The Return of the Elwha King" by Paul Nelson, Cascadia challenges Trump on census citizenship question, sketchy real estate practices in PDX, megaquake would send 60-foot tsunami to WA coast, whale watching season in Depoe Bay, and a poem by Andrew Shattuck McBride.
Cascadia Daily, Mar. 23, 2018
Get out hiking in Cascadia this weekend, region prepares for March for Our Lives, protesters arrested at Trans Mountain site, wifi helping improve lives of Seattle's homeless, an immigration jail transformed into artist housing, Portland photographer Austin Granger loves film, & a poem by Alexandra Teague.