Seattle could create its own legal defense fund for immigrants Seattle officials may take their support for immigrants and refugees a step further. During a meeting Monday, City Councilmember Lorena González said... Paige Browning
Seattle to help immigrant families that could suffer under Trump The City of Seattle plans to boost counseling resources in public schools for immigrant and refugee students, particularly those who are undocumented or... Liz Jones
The inspirational story behind these tiny shrines Amaranta Ibara-Sandys was 18 years old the first time she traveled to Seattle from Mexico City. The year was 1992; teenagers from around the world were... Marcie Sillman
Storywallahs: Remembering those first days in America Last year KUOW teamed up with Seattle Asian Art Museum, Pratidhwani, South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA) and Tasveer to launch the Storywallahs... John O'Brien
Burien looks to San Francisco's sanctuary city policy, one of the boldest yet The Burien City Council is set to review various “sanctuary city” proposals Monday. The move aims to protect immigrants and keep local police out of... Liz Jones
UW union workers push for immigrant sanctuary Several unions at the University of Washington are calling for stronger protections for immigrants and minority groups. It’s part of a so-called... Liz Jones
Mayor Murray takes your calls on immigration, homelessness and more Bill Radke speaks with Seattle Mayor Ed Murray about current issues facing the city including being a sanctuary city for immigrants, tackling a West... Bill Radke Matt Martin
People are afraid of speaking Spanish in public, even in liberal Seattle Since the election last month, some day laborers have said they don't feel comfortable speaking Spanish in public. “And that’s here in the City of... Liz Jones
Olympia: Washington's newest sanctuary for immigrants There's a new sanctuary city in Washington. Olympia's City Council passed a resolution Tuesday to make it a sanctuary for immigrants. The city will not... Paige Browning
Seattle FBI chief: We do not check immigration status The new head of Seattle’s FBI field office offered some perspective this week on the transition to a Donald Trump administration. Liz Jones