Sydney Brownstone
Reporter, Lost Patients
About
Sydney Brownstone is an investigative reporter at The Seattle Times. She previously covered homelessness in Seattle and was a Livingston Award finalist for her work on the podcast Outsiders. Brownstone hails from the world of alt-weeklies, where her reporting on sexual assault and sex work prompted the Washington Attorney General’s first-ever consumer protection lawsuit on behalf of sex workers.
Podcasts
Stories
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Seattle could have even fewer shelter beds with head tax plan, Seattle mayor says
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan didn't veto the head tax passed by the Seattle City Council earlier this week, but in a letter to council members last night,...
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Feds can’t say this ‘dreamer’ is a gang member — for now
It’s been more than a year since immigration officials raided a Seattle-area home and detained Daniel Ramirez Medina, a 23-year-old who was a recipient...
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Seattle just voted for a shrunken ‘head tax’
The head tax is happening — but the weakened version passed by the Seattle City Council today won't address the scale of the housing crisis, some...