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
Culture Digital Prospector: Digging for online video gold Apha House, one of Amazon's 14 original online series by Rustin Thompson / June 5, 2013
Culture Digital Prospector: John Keister's back, Selznick v. De Sica, Hollywood's home movies Critic Rustin Thompson unearthing the very best - and worst - in online video. by Rustin Thompson / August 4, 2013
Culture Digital Prospector: musical trash, vinography, "The Canyons" and Tom Jones Tom Jones at the House of Blues, 2009 by Rustin Thompson / July 28, 2013
Culture Digital Prospector: Earning "non-racist" points, voyeurism as art, "Adrift" in San Francisco fog Fog over the San Francisco area is the focus of a two-year long project that culminates in the video "Adrift" by Rustin Thompson / July 23, 2013
Culture Digital Prospector: Cookus Interruptus, "Cookie Thumper," Hoffman on "Tootsie" Critic Rustin Thompson shares the best - and worst - in online video. by Rustin Thompson / July 14, 2013
Culture Going Viral: Kinda funny Seattle farmers market, Rembrandt flash mob, Aussies having - a lesbian! Film critic Rustin Thompson on the best - and worst - of online video fare. by Rustin Thompson / July 7, 2013
Culture Digital Prospector: A climate showdown, zombie parkour & 101 classic video gems Critic Rustin Thompson digs up the best of online video. by Rustin Thompson / June 30, 2013