The evolution of CHOP Some say the area has been gentrified; others say that if police come back, they're not leaving without a fight. Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
June 23rd | Dining in is returning to restaurants near you But would you go? King County Executive Dow Constantine, and a look at the future of Capitol Hill’s occupied protest zone. Ross Reynolds
In its final days, CHOP tries to create safety without becoming the police This week, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan announced the CHOP will end, and police will return to the East Precinct building at its center. But in the meantime, occupants of the Capitol Hill Organized Protest zone are trying to show they can keep their community safe without police. Joshua McNichols
June 22nd | Does the city council have the last word on tear gas? Why police officers aren’t quite ready to strike a deal. Shootings in the protest zone, and their aftermath. How to abolish the police. The ethics of vaccine trials. And echoes of the Civil Rights Movement on the streets of Seattle again. Ross Reynolds
Second shooting at night contrasts with Seattle's CHOP by day Gunfire on Seattle’s Capitol Hill left a 17-year-old youth wounded Sunday night -- the second shooting over the weekend in or near CHOP, the area that’s been a focus of protests over racial injustice. Casey Martin
Seattle Now: Why does the President keep talking about us? We’re months away from a presidential election, there's a pandemic, the economy is historically bad and there are protests for police reform happening around the country. But in the midst of it all, President Trump has Seattle on his mind. Patricia Murphy
A safe space for Black people to center on healing and joy on Juneteenth Blackout CHOP creates a place to rest, grieve, celebrate, and not hold space for others Kim Malcolm
Name changes and union changes, this week Bill Radke reviews the week's news with South Seattle Emerald publisher Marcus Green, Q13 reporter Jennifer Lee, and The C is For Crank publisher Erica C. Barnett. Sarah Leibovitz
Seattle Now: 'I'm operating at a hug deficit right now' Another week, another shot at making sense of what life is like now with Success Bully Keita Williams and KUOW's Jeannie Yandel. Clare McGrane
Protest Book Club: Great reads for change with Seattle's hip-hop professor Dr. Daudi Abe along with KUOW's Ross Reynolds and public radio listeners explore recommendations for revolutionary reads. Kristin Leong
