Seattle’s tradition of a May Day celebration of worker and indigenous rights will continue despite COVID-19 restrictions — but there will be no marching. Immigrant rights activists will gather at the annual rally and march start point Friday outside 20th … Continue reading
UPDATED 4/16/20 following our interview with council member Sawant Seattle City Council member Kshama Sawant says the COVID-19 crisis calls for a rent freeze and relief for vulnerable populations dealing with economic hardship as thousands of workers have been laid … Continue reading
With reporting and pictures by Alex Garland With a third straight year of a mostly calm and peaceful day of awareness and protest, May Day in Seattle has evolved into an annual march for immigrants and workers mixed with a … Continue reading
#ceatltonalli dancers start #Seattle #MayDay2019 march through the Central District/Capitol Hill and through downtown. pic.twitter.com/4MJRhvyTK0 — Alex Garland (@AGarlandPhoto) May 1, 2019 Seattle’s 20th annual May Day March for the Rights of Immigrants and Workers will again cross Capitol Hill Wednesday … Continue reading
Here are the top stories from this week in CHS history: 2018 With planned protests off Capitol Hill, 2018 May Day in Seattle will center on March against ICE, Bloc the Juvi — UPDATE
With reporting and photos by Alex Garland Unless you count a Patriot Prayer photo op in Plymouth Pillars Park, Capitol Hill was again spared the ravages of a May Day riot as marches and protests fanned out across Seattle Tuesday … Continue reading
It’s been a long time since May Day turned into a “riot” on Capitol Hill but given the neighborhood’s place as a gathering point for protest, SPD tactics in the past that resulted in a push of large crowds out … Continue reading
Here are the top stories from this week in CHS history: 2017 $14M deal for Elliott Bay Book Company building
From SDOT SDOT advises travelers that on Monday, May 1, a number of demonstrations and rallies are expected to significantly impact traffic around the city throughout the day. Please plan ahead for delays due to larger than normal crowds along … Continue reading
Velocity Dance held a painting party Saturday to get the old Value Village in shape for its first public V2 events. The kids at Bright Water School celebrated spring with a maypole dance on the St. Mark’s grounds.
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