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Bobbi Nodell
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Pro Labor. Pro First Amendment. Journalists will save our democracy. Tax the rich and support universal healthcare! Communicator @WSNA. Let's use our talents to make the world a better place. Orange lies matter. All opinions are my own.
I am homegrown in Seattle and couldn't dislike Starbucks more. Why do they dis their hometown and close stores where workers vote to unionize?

www.capitolhillseattle.com/2025/09/coff...
Coffee giant Starbucks shuts down its Capitol Hill Roastery — UPDATE
The Capitol Hill Starbucks Roastery is permanently closed. Starbucks shut down the more than $20 million coffee destination with boarded windows and a paper sign Thursday morning. “It is with…
www.capitolhillseattle.com
September 25, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Reposted by Bobbi Nodell
Wages of unionized workers are 13% higher than their nonunion counterparts.

But unions also set a higher pay standard that all workers enjoy.

In high-union-density states, median household income is $12,000 higher than in low-union-density states.

This is why unions are vital.
August 20, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Thank you Gov. Ferguson for standing up for the dignity and rights of the people in Washington state.

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Governor Ferguson responds to shameful letter from U.S. Attorney General Bondi
content.govdelivery.com
August 19, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Progressive wave hits Seattle! The Seattle Times calls the primary results Tuesday "a blowout across the board for progressives." Kudos to @TheStranger for picking the winners.
August 6, 2025 at 5:16 PM
In 2002, Newsweek Japan asked me to write a story on how people in Seattle view Japan. This was soon after Ichiro Suzuki had started with the Mariners. The story was a journey of Japanese culture, Ichiro's rituals, and the magic of Japan. Baseball legend in the making. So who was that lone writer?
Watch and read Ichiro’s full Hall of Fame speech
Ichiro delivered a Hall of Fame speech befitting his legendary status, and he did it in English. Here's the full transcript of his 20-minute speech, with video.
www.seattletimes.com
July 29, 2025 at 4:56 PM