Election 2018 – Ballots & Baristas 2018
The League of Women Voters Seattle-King County is organizing Ballots & Baristas – a night out for democracy. People are invited to go to designated coffee shops for discussions about ballot measures for this election season. Ballots and Baristas events are held Tuesday, October 23rd facilitated by the League of Women Voters of Seattle-King County, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization.
Election 2018: State Senate 30th Legislative District
The KBCS Elections 2018 coverage takes a look at the State Senate race for Washington’s 30th legislative district which covers Federal Way and borders Pierce County.
Election 2018: 47th Legislative District Position 1
The KBCS Elections 2018 coverage highlights two candidates for the Washington State House of Representatives for the 47th Legislative District, Position 1. KBCS’s Gregg Selby spoke with Mark Hargrove, Republican candidate running for re-election to a 5th two-year term, and Debra Entenman, Democratic candidate and Congressman Adam Smith’s District Director.
Election 2018 – Initiative 1639 on Gun Control
We kick off the KBCS Elections 2018 coverage with a look at both sides of Initiative 1639 on gun control. KBCS’s Gregg Selby spoke with Tallman Trask, spokesperson from the Alliance for Gun Responsibility (the organization for who is supporting Initiative 1639) and Brett Bass, firearms instructor and spokesperson for the Save our Security – No on 1639 campaign.
Undeterred – A Documentary about Living at the Border
What is it like to live on the US Mexico border today compared to ten years ago? Eva Lewis, a resident of Arivaca, Arizona says the difference is ICE. Lewis describes what motivated her to tackle the subject of life in a border town in the film, Justice in Immigration – Undeterred. This year’s Social Justice Film Festival kicked off in October, with Eva Lewis’s documentary. KBCS producer, Ruth Bly caught Lewis in Arizona by phone.