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Opinion: How To Honor Black People On Juneteenth

Juneteenth is America’s newest federal holiday, thanks in part to the work of a 96-year-old activist from Texas, Ms. Opal Lee. Opal and her granddaughter Dione Sims explain why the holiday is a “unifier” and how, if you’re struggling with how to honor Juneteenth appropriately, there are some simple things you can say.

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Podcast: Seattle’s Child Care Assistance Program Offers Affordable Child Care And...

The Seattle Preschool Program and the City's Child Care Assistance Program are actively expanding access to affordable, high-quality early learning opportunities for families. These initiatives are designed to alleviate significant financial burdens, enabling households to save thousands of dollars annually on child care expenses.