The workshop was one of some two dozen at Garfield during a full day of activities around the Seattle metro area to commemorate the legacy of the civil-rights leader and encourage people to follow suit.
Back in 1986, then-King County Councilmembers Ron Sims and Bruce Laing were at the center of a storm that they themselves stirred up when they sought to change the county's namesake. VIEW
In addition to writing on season two of “Shrill,” Seattle's Lindy West has been on a book tour promoting her latest cultural critique, “The Witches Are Coming,” and writing her next book, which is due to her publisher in March.
The group has been using grants to host public planning parties, design renovations and write shovel-ready construction documents. Now they're lobbying the parks department to allocate money for construction in 2021. VIEW
