Ann Dornfeld
Stories
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District didn't want us to visit this struggling Seattle school
Lowell Elementary School sits across from million-dollar houses on a quiet street in Capitol Hill. But this school serves some of the poorest children...
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You don’t know Seattle until you see these gritty scenes
If you check into most hotels on First Avenue tonight, it'll run you at least $400. Not so in 1981, when low-income people found affordable rooms up and down "Skid Road" in single-room-occupancy hotels — for a night, or for the rest of their lives.
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Seattle teen calls out her dad’s Native American art. He learns she’s right
Sara Jacobsen, 19, grew up eating family dinners beneath a stunning Native American robe.
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Family of Burien man shot by police sues King County, sheriff
The family of a 20-year-old Burien man shot dead by police in June is suing King County, the county Sheriff's Office and Sheriff John Urquhart alleging...
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Does your Native American artwork belong to you — or to its tribe?
When Bruce Jacobsen moved to Seattle in 1986, he fell in love with the Pacific Northwest. He wanted to express his appreciation with a piece of Native...
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Seattle's LGBTQ history that isn't all white, all middle class, all male
For much of the 20th century, Pioneer Square was the heart of Seattle’s gay community. Artist Storme Webber grew up lesbian in Seattle and often went to...
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Seattle's LGBTQ history that isn't white, middle class men
For much of the 20th century, Pioneer Square was the heart of Seattle’s gay community.
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Seattle police block anti-fascist marchers from pro-Trump rally
A day after violent clashes between white nationalists and counter-protesters in Virginia, tensions were high during two opposing protests in Seattle.
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She didn’t realize how wrong she was about kids until her son joined a gang
Marty Jackson runs the Southeast Area Network of the Seattle Youth Violence Prevention Initiative. For years, she had worked with Stephan Stewart,...
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Fewer Seattle students are getting suspended, expelled, data show
Suspensions and expulsions are down in Seattle Public Schools. The district's discipline rates mirror a statewide trend.