Bridget Chavez
News Reporter at KING-TV (Seattle, WA)
Isaiah 43:1 Reporter for @King5Seattle 2 x Emmy Winner Marathoner
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2 weeks ago |
king5.com | Bridget Chavez
SEATTLE — Thousands of people packed Seattle Center on Saturday afternoon as part of a nationwide wave of protests known as “Hands Off,” with events taking place in all 50 states. Seattle’s rally was one of more than 1,300 held across the country, bringing together a large crowd of people protesting the Trump Administration and its actions. The event featured music, chanting, and impassioned speeches from community members and political leaders alike.
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2 weeks ago |
king5.com | Bridget Chavez
SEATTLE — A business in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood was broken into, again. But this time, the thieves weren’t after cash or electronics and stole something more unexpected, but just as valuable: trash bags. At River, a Seattle event space, co-owner Jessica Ghyvoronsky said this latest break-in is hitting especially hard — not just financially, but emotionally. Surveillance video shows a person shattering one of the front glass windows.
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2 weeks ago |
king5.com | Bridget Chavez
SEATTLE — Food banks across Washington state are facing a growing crisis: millions of dollars in federal food assistance have been pulled, leaving shelves emptier and families with fewer options at a time when demand has never been higher. According to the Washington State Department of Agriculture, $4.7 million worth of food that ordered through federal funding was canceled.
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3 weeks ago |
kgw.com | Bridget Chavez
KING COUNTY, Wash — A program designed to steer people struggling with addiction and homelessness toward recovery instead of jail is now at risk of being cut from Washington’s state budget. Law enforcement agencies say losing it would be a major setback. The Recovery Navigator Program (RNP) partners peer advocates with police departments across Washington to connect individuals in crisis with treatment and long-term support.
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4 weeks ago |
kgw.com | Bridget Chavez
SEATTLE — The Trump administration is moving forward with plans to dismantle the Department of Education — a move that could have sweeping consequences for students with disabilities. In Washington state, a recent report from the Office of the Education Ombuds shows just how fragile the system already is. From delayed evaluations to underfunded support, this report found that students with disabilities in Washington are already facing major challenges.
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