Cascadia today: ICE kidnappings surge in Portland area + Walla Walla resists Amazon data center + Seattle boosts public restrooms

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Cascadia today: Eby gambles on BC wealth tax + Cascadia high speed rail moves forward + making pow-wows accessible

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Cascadia today: Sick-out shuts down WA ferries + PDX looks to close schools + did port of Astoria help ICE?

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Cascadia today: BC premier pushes wealth tax + Siletz tribe regains coastal land + a conversation with Diana Le

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Cascadia today: WA pushes back on BC pipeline + First Nations want salmon in Skagit + longtime Vancouver punk figure Doug Proulx dies

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So, Cascadia. We need to talk about Alberta.

So how does a progressive movement for Cascadia independence respond to the Alberta separatist movement, which has put a non-binding secession measure up for a vote on Oct 19?

Cascadia today: Drug compassion club wins in BC court + 14K lose Medicaid in WA + how Portland became a hub for indie comics artists

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Cascadia today: What real reconciliation means + popular waterfall in OR protected + fund Seattle arts, not more cops

Good morning! It's definitely feeling like autumn – the air is crisp and cool, the leaves are rusty and golden, and it's time to turn on the heat, make some tea and grab a book. Are you a fan of poetry? If you're in Seattle,

Cascadia today: LNG exports to double from BC terminal + more data centers in OR + Rick Rizzs calls last game for Mariners

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Cascadia today: ICE abductions surge in WA + Spokane may get monster data centers + PDX's first Indigenous bookshop

ICE is surging around Seattle but media ignores it ICE is in the middle of what may be its largest surge in Seattle and King county, but local media seems to be ignoring the situation because it's happening quickly and quietly. According to the Free Washington Project, a

Cascadia today: Starbucks to close 250 stores + Eugene votes on clean energy fund + get ready for Portland Book Festival

Starbucks to close 250 stores According to the AP, Seattle-based coffee giant Starbucks will close 250 "underperforming" stores in North America. According to the article, Starbucks Workers United, which is attempting to unionize baristas, says that 20 coffee shops that have unionized are among those closing. Earlier

Our guide to the WA supreme court election

Good afternoon! Washington's mid-term elections are just around the corner (ballots will be mailed out mid-October and are due in a ballot box by 8 pm Nov 3). While there are plenty of high-profile races on the ballot, one that often requires a little assistance