Author: Malakay Betor
High Schoolers and Allies March on LNG Facility

Tacoma, WA: On Saturday morning dozens of people gathered in a parking lot in Fife and marched four miles down Marine View Drive and across the Hylebos Bridge. Their signs read “Students Against LNG”, “Shut it Down”, and “No LNG in a Climate Emergency”, among others. The 40 people assembled were there to support Adriel … [Read more…]
Voices from the December 6th, Youth-led Climate Strike in Tacoma

Listen to the voices of young people from area schools, tribes, and organizations articulate their concerns and hopes at the December 6th Climate Strike held at Tollefson Plaza in downtown Tacoma organized by Sunrise Washington. Note that they called for the Tacoma City Council to declare a climate emergency, and on Tuesday December 10th the … [Read more…]
In Memorium of Morgan Lambert

As President of Radio Tacoma, KTAH 101.9 LPFM, I am extremely sad to share with our listeners and fans the untimely passing of Morgan Lambert, our Programming Director. Morgan was a vital part of our radio community, creative, enthusiastic, funny and knowledgeable. Personally, I considered him a son, spent many hours sharing our mutual love … [Read more…]
More stories from the September 20th Global Climate Strike

On September 20,2019, students in Tacoma joined the Global Climate Strike. You can listen to the voices from these energetic and determined young people at the link below. These students will remain active and are gaining support from unions, other environmental groups, voting rights groups and support from people like you. More information is available … [Read more…]
SEIU Joins Forces with Youth of Tacoma for Global Climate Strike
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEIU Joins Forces with Youth of Tacoma for Global Climate Strike TACOMA, WA – September 20, 2019 – Local youth and their adult allies will be skipping school and work on Friday and heading to People’s Park at 2pm to partake in the Global Climate Strike day of action. The local chapter … [Read more…]