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Total articles 599

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  Solidarity behind bars: Prison activists reflect on the movement for social justice

  By Simone Alicea

  Jan. 08, 2021

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  Tacoma activists urge swifter city action on housing problems

  By Ed Ronco Verified, Simone Alicea

  Dec. 23, 2020

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  Solidarity behind bars: Prison activists reflect on the movement for social justice

  By Simone Alicea

  Jan. 08, 2021

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City Cast Chicago

City Cast is a network of local news podcasts and newsletters that connects people with their communities across the United States. Founded in March 2021, the company focuses on providing easily accessible local news and insights, fostering a sense of belonging and curiosity among residents. City Cast celebrates the unique aspects of each city while promoting local engagement and community involvement. The company offers daily local news podcasts that cover local news, culture, and events, along with newsletters that provide concise updates on local happenings. City Cast currently operates in several U.S. cities, including Boise, Chicago, Denver, and Houston, with plans to expand into more cities in the coming years. Backed by Graham Holdings, City Cast is experiencing significant revenue growth and aims to reach profitability by 2027. The company also provides advertising opportunities for brands to connect with engaged local audiences.