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LOCAL POLITICS - WHY TRANSPARENCY MATTERS
LOCAL POLITICS - WHY TRANSPARENCY MATTERS

A year later a bond is up for vote in North Kitsap School District. A bond worth approximately $264 million dollars. That’s right. And guess what? We are back to where we started. Despite competent and good minds working on this project, it failed to include one of our schools on Tribal lands - why?

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Belonging, Justice, kitsap, LoveDanielle Rueb - Castillejolocal, politics, police, poulsbo police, poulsbo police department, education, school bond, school board, school board meetings, meeting, mexicano, mexicana, mexico, latino, latina, aclu, naacp, race, racism, racismo, modern day politics, trump, trump 2024, north, northwest, northwest hopeful horizons, poulsbo city council, rick eckert, mike desmond, stay mills, beverly godfrey, bev, belong, belonging, world, democrat, republican, republic, usa, mexicanos, jose, Jose castro, baby, bio, wayfinding, Wayfinding therapy, trauma, trauma therapist, kitsap sun, kitsap strong, the seattle school, the Seattle School of theology and psychology, the Seattle times, timesComment
POLÍTICA LOCAL - POR QUÉ IMPORTA LA TRANSPARENCIA
POLÍTICA LOCAL - POR QUÉ IMPORTA LA TRANSPARENCIA

Un año después, un bono se somete a votación en el Distrito Escolar de North Kitsap. Un bono por un valor aproximado de $264 millones de dólares. Así es. ¿Y adivina qué? Estamos de vuelta donde empezamos. A pesar de que en este proyecto trabajaron mentes competentes y buenas, no se pudo incluir una de nuestras escuelas en tierras tribales. ¿Por qué?

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Belonging, Justice, kitsap, LoveDanielle Rueb - Castillejolocal, politics, police, poulsbo police, poulsbo police department, education, school bond, school board, school board meetings, meeting, mexicano, mexicana, mexico, latino, latina, aclu, naacp, race, racism, racismo, modern day politics, trump, trump 2024, north, northwest, northwest hopeful horizons, poulsbo city council, rick eckert, mike desmond, stay mills, beverly godfrey, bev, belong, belonging, world, democrat, republican, republic, usa, mexicanos, jose, Jose castro, baby, bio, wayfinding, Wayfinding therapy, trauma, trauma therapist, kitsap sun, kitsap strong, the seattle school, the Seattle School of theology and psychology, the Seattle times, timesComment
La licencia de conducir - Jose Castro
La licencia de conducir - Jose Castro

José Castro is a native Puerto Rican teacher and librarian with a Master of Information and Library Sciences from the University of Puerto Rico and a Bachelor of Secondary Education. José is also a human rights activist. He is passionate about serving underserved communities, and has worked with local Kitsap communities, including Latinx, as well as educational and library institutions in Puerto Rico. José is also an avid outdoors enthusiast who loves backpacking, camping, and hiking. He came to Washington in 2017 after a natural disaster in Puerto Rico, where he lived for 34 years. The Kitsap community has adopted him since his arrival.

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La licencia de conducir - Jose Castro
La licencia de conducir - Jose Castro

José Castro is a native Puerto Rican teacher and librarian with a Master of Information and Library Sciences from the University of Puerto Rico and a Bachelor of Secondary Education. José is also a human rights activist. He is passionate about serving underserved communities, and has worked with local Kitsap communities, including Latinx, as well as educational and library institutions in Puerto Rico. José is also an avid outdoors enthusiast who loves backpacking, camping, and hiking. He came to Washington in 2017 after a natural disaster in Puerto Rico, where he lived for 34 years. The Kitsap community has adopted him since his arrival.

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advent, Belonging, Justice, kitsap, Love, PoulsboDanielle Rueb - Castillejorace, kitsap, Danielle s castillejo, diecisiete, decay, demand, diana, blogging, blog steps, blogs, baby, community, coffee oasis, cholos, coffee, catholic, counseling, city, darryl riley, death, st olafs, sex, shipping, spanish, seattle, system, SUQUAMISH, sexuality, spirituality, sufrir, sun, theology, trauma, truth teller, travel, therapy, teacher, therapeutic, tribal council, Augie lujan, Angela lujan, amor y fe, Avery welkin, acuerla, amor, Andy lujan, america, women, working, wonder, white, EEUU, Ezekiel gomez, escribir, express, equity, elections, evans, morning, martin, muchacha, muchacho, mary, ninos, naacp, non profit, north kitsap, North Kitsap high school, north, public, psychology, poulsbo, public schools, PGST, pastor, rights, racist, resources, resistimos, rest, faithful, fellow, five, female, fences, fitting in, feliz navidad, oaxaca, Mexico, mexicamo, mexicana, mexicanas, la justicia, love, long days, lgbtq, oasis, oraciones, body, bodies, society, hostages, youthComment
A mis compañeros inmigrantes - Rachel Anna Smart
A mis compañeros inmigrantes - Rachel Anna Smart

Enviaré mi nariz de regreso a Polonia.

Mis manos de regreso a Inglaterra.

Enviaré parte de mi piel a Alemania y parte de mi cabello a Escocia.

Pero mi corazón... lo guardaré en Nəxʷq̓iyt.

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To my fellow immigrants. - Rachel Anna Smart
To my fellow immigrants. - Rachel Anna Smart

My hands back to England.  

I’ll send some of my skin back to Germany and some of my hair back to Scotland.

But my heart... I’ll keep that in Nəxʷq̓iyt.

With all the love and anger of my Seya still flowing in it.   

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