Seattle Medium Rhythm & News Podcast

Rhythm & News interview with Jesse Wineberry about the Secretary of State's certification of I-1000, an affirmative action initiative to the Washington State Legislature, and the process for it to be ratified or voted into law. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

Rhythm & News interview with Charlene Crowell, with the Center for Responsible Lending, about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's pending reversal of their payday lending policy. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

Rhythm & News interview with Dr. Ben Chavis, President and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), about a fundraising effort for Bennett College, an all women's HBCU in North Carolina, to help them avoid losing accreditation. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

Rhythm & News interview with Nate Miles about the firing of Seattle Public School's Athletic Director Eric McCurdy. Miles is one of many supporters who believe that McCurdy's was wrongfully terminated by the district. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

Rhythm& News Interview with Clare DeLong, communications manager for the paid family leave and medical program, about the rollout and implementation of the program, and how it will affect employees and employers in Washington state.

Rhythm & News interview with Charlene Crowell with the Center for Responsible lending about an audit by the Education’ Department’s Federal Student Aid (FSA) division that revealed student loan repayment abuse that was not disclosed to the public for 18 months. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

Rhythm & News interview with Dr. E. Faye Williams about an effort to address sexual misconduct and violence against Black women that is being promoted and normalized on radio stations that target African American audiences.

Rhythm & News interview with the owner of the BBQ Pit in Seattle about their re-opening at a new location and their deal on supportseattlebiz.com. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

Rhythm & News interview with Debrena Jackson Gandy, Troy Dawson, Theo Martin and Devin Stubblefield about the Greater Seattle ELEVATE MOVEMENT's Direct Impact Dollars (DID) initiative, which is designed to financially empower African American businesses. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

Rhythm & News interview with Vincent Parker, owner of Lost Art Barbershop about his business and their current deal on supportseattlebiz.com. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.