Joel Connelly, Iconic Northwest Journalist, dies at 78

He went out strong, revered for his story-telling and his amazing memory.

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By the Numbers: More Babies Than Ever are Homeless

Based on data gathered by the University of Michigan, SchoolHouse Connection estimates that homelessness among infants and toddlers in the U.S. increased by 23 percent between 2021 and 2023.

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New Voices on the City Council Challenge SODO Housing

The pro-housing bill’s passage in 2025 was a rare setback for the maritime community in a long history of legislative battles of protecting industrial lands against commercial and residential encroachment.

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‘Safe Passage’: The Story of a Wartime Swap

The U.S. and Japan made two big exchanges of civilians during the war. This is the story of the second exchange, in late 1943, when the ships MS Gripsholm and the Teia Maru met in Portuguese Goa, a territory on the eastern coast of India.

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