Protests, investigations, and a certain convention, this week Host Marcie Sillman discusses the week's news with Civic Cocktail host Joni Balter, Kiro7 reporter Essex Porter, and Q13 correspondent Simone Del Rosario. Sarah Leibovitz
'We hope for change:' Relatives of Jacob Blake rally at Seattle City Hall Family members of Jacob Blake in the Puget Sound region voiced their anger, fear, and hope today in Seattle. Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
Wisconsin Deploys National Guard After Shooting Of Black Man Sparks Protests A video that appears to show police shooting a man several times at close range has been met with outrage. Gov. Tony Evers on Monday has deployed the state's National Guard. Emma Bowman
Debating the protests with grandma, a former Black Panther Lifelong activist Phyllis Noble-Mobley joined the recent marches for racial justice, yet questions the strategy to defund police. John O'Brien
Denied anti-seizure medicine, a knee in the neck. Seattle protesters say they feared death following arrests Protester Samantha Six says she had multiple, untreated seizures while in police custody and jail; Her husband, Damien Boyd, says a Seattle Police officer jammed their knee into his neck, preventing him from being able to breathe. Ashley Hiruko
Coalition of Black activists reviews the state of Seattle's defund movement ‘We are the experts in what will keep us safe, and what will make us whole.’ Paige Browning
Council Member Mosqueda on the Best resignation, rethinking Seattle public safety ‘…this was never personal. This was not about one person.’ Paige Browning
Protests, council meetings, and elections this week Zaki Hamid discusses the week's news with The Seattle Times' Jonathan Martin and Naomi Ishisaka, and The Stranger's Jasmyne Keimig. Zaki Barak Hamid
Needing body armor to protest in Seattle violates constitutional rights, lawsuit argues The court filing argues that the city has infringed on its residents’ First Amendment Rights to peaceably assemble, and has neglected its duty to provide equal protection under the law. Liz Brazile
‘Definitely is the same fight:' Two Garfield High grads talk two eras of civil rights protests This conversation is part of our Beyond the Protest series, led by people involved in the struggle for social justice, from different generations and viewpoints, from protesters to police. John O'Brien
