News The Washington mental health lifeline made for and by Native people The Native and Strong Lifeline provides connection and culturally specific care to callers in crisis. by Nika Bartoo-Smith Indian Country Today and Underscore News / June 19, 2023
Indigenous Affairs Yakama Nation’s new public safety campus gives justice room to grow The tribal court system, which had occupied a cluster of trailers since the ’50s, plans to add services like a mental health or a veterans court. by Nika Bartoo-Smith Underscore News and ICT / January 9, 2024
Equity Snoqualmie Tribe starts land protection sales tax at Salish Lodge The 2% tax will preserve ancestral sites such as Snoqualmie Falls, and could be a model for other Indigenous nations. by Nika Bartoo-Smith Underscore/ICT / July 17, 2023
Vancouver's housing mess: Could it happen here? The city of Vancouver, BC may present a cautionary tale to the Seattle region. by Paul Roberts / December 5, 2016
Tech Weekend Tech Scan: Good news for eBook lovers - an e-reader for night reading Nook SimpleTouch with Glowlight. by Skip Ferderber / April 13, 2012
Tech Weekend Tech Scan: A tech marvel for Microsoft or the emperor’s new phone? Nokia Lumia 900 by Skip Ferderber / April 6, 2012
Tech Weekend Tech Scan: 'Hunger Games' and 'Mad Men' have got game "The Hunger Games" is already an international phenomenon with libraries offering events tied to the movie release. Here, kids in Mosman, Australia, gather after a competition. by Skip Ferderber / March 23, 2012
Tech Weekend Tech Scan: The new iPad - Give it a 'B' The iPad 3 went on sale Friday, March 16. The line at the Alderwood Mall Apple Store. by Skip Ferderber / March 16, 2012