Esmy Jimenez
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Tiny masks: Reopening a Seattle daycare center during Covid
It’s an odd sight. Before each child enters the center, their temperature gets taken by staff. Then they wash their hands. But it’s more than that -- the sounds and feel of the school have changed. Down to the blue stickers on the playground outside that dot the floor and remind the children how far to stand apart.
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David Cruz, 60, campesino, papá y residente de Yakima
En nuestra serie "Coronavirus, en memoria de", hacemos una pequeña reseña de las vidas perdidas durante la pandemia. Si quiere participar, nos puede compartir un obituario de ese ser querido completando el formulario al final de esta historia.
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David Cruz, 60, farmworker, dad, and Yakima resident
Our series Coronavirus in Memoriam remembers lives lost in the pandemic. You can share an obituary of someone special to you by filling out the form provided.
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Education
New Trump administration rule has Washington's international students on edge
‘I'm not going to be able to do the work that I need to do successfully.’
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An immigrant youth is released from the Cowlitz youth detention center
A young, undocumented immigrant who goes by ‘Arthur’ who had been in legal limbo for the last 9 months has gotten a reprieve.
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3 Seattle activists on the city's future for #BlackLivesMatter
It’s been six weeks since protests started in Seattle, after the police killing of George Floyd. Now leaders of the local movement for racial justice are calling for changes to combat police brutality and systemic racism. Here's what they see next.
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Inside this Seattle home: water bottles, helmets, and other supplies for the front lines of protest
It's the underground supply chain for demonstrators.
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Health
Washington's new mask requirement is here. What does that mean for you?
Short answer: if you're already using your mask correctly, not much.
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Politics
Why this Seattle first-time voter ‘can’t stay mute’ about racism
For the last few months, Michelle Aguilar Ramirez’s life has been consumed by the stress of the coronavirus pandemic and classes on Zoom — and more recently, the Black Lives Matter protests in Seattle and around the country. “Ever since the movement, ever since the death of George Floyd, it has been like a constant stir in my household,” she said.
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Washington Dreamers and officials react to DACA ruling
From state and local officials, to DACA recipients and their families, many are celebrating what's considered a win for the immigrant community. Others worry the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on DACA brings more questions than answers.