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Most Influential Seattleites of 2017: Matt Remle
Seattle Magazine presents the Most Influential Seattleites of 2017.
Last october, when Matt Remle suggested to Seattle City Council member Kshama Sawant that the city close its accounts with Wells Fargo—a bank that provided key financing to the Dakota Access Pipeline—divestment was a word more often associated with the anti-apartheid movement in the 1980s, not a battle over land, water and civil rights in…
Most Influential Seattleites of 2017: Jill Mangaliman
Seattle Magazine presents the Most Influential Seattleites of 2017.
As executive director of the climate justice organization Got Green, Jill Mangaliman, a queer, Filipino-American community organizer, is a leader in Seattle’s growing drive for climate justice, a branch of the environmental movement focused on ending environmental racism and giving low-income people and people of color a say in policy decisions that impact their communities. …
Most Influential Seattleites of 2017: Aneelah Afzali
Seattle Magazine presents the Most Influential Seattleites of 2017.
The words of justice exhibit at Harvard Law School includes a quote from the Quran calling on believers to stand as witnesses for justice. For Aneelah Afzali, a 2003 Harvard Law graduate, these words not only reinforce the responsibility that comes with her faith, but also serve as a reminder of the many ways that…
Most Influential Seattleites of 2017: Seattle Times’ Justin Mayo and Mike Baker
Seattle Magazine presents the Most Influential Seattleites of 2017.
In an era of “fake” news, Justin Mayo (left) and Mike Baker demonstrated the ongoing importance and power of in-depth reporting in their investigative series “Quantity of Care.”
A Great Liquidation Event: Predicting the Future of Real Estate as Baby Boomers Retire
FutureCast Forum member and wealth manager, Brian Evans, road-maps the opportunity for Delaware Statutory Trusts allowing landlords to divest, diversify and downsize in retirement.
Sponsored by Realogics, Inc. About 76 million American children were born between 1946 and 1964 and some 10,000 of these folks are now retiring every day, well sort of. Many have acquired significant portfolios of investment properties like rental houses, small apartment buildings and retail shopping centers that require active management. So, while they may be…
OK Seattle, If You Must Use an Umbrella Let’s Set a Few Ground Rules
What’s the proper way to use an umbrella in a city whose number one claim to fame is rain?
Last year’s rainy “season” was one of the city’s wettest on record. With this year’s wet months about to begin, we gear up for the annual awkward follies of windblown, inside-out umbrellas, sidewalk turf wars and ’brella-spreading on public transportation. Seattle magazine staff—despite the ongoing debate as to whether “real” Seattleites use umbrellas—offer these essential…