Writing Samples Summer of rallies, marches sparks multiple approaches toward social justice in Whatcom By Ella Banken (Salish Current) In Betty’s Corner By Ella Banken (Klipsun Magazine) Pack a lunch, don a mask: kids go back to school in person as COVID-19 persists By Ella Banken (Salish Current) People’s choice: renter protections, police tech, workers’ rights initiatives make November ballot By Ella Banken (Salish Current) Street Art Scavenger Hunt with Chris Richey By Ella Banken (Grit City Magazine) The Tacoma Farmers Market is giving away free food. You probably qualify. By Ella Banken (Grit City Magazine) How to Find an Octopus at Low Tide in Tacoma By Ella Banken (Grit City Magazine) Use of HomesNOW! funds under investigation By Ella Banken (The Western Front) City Works to Create “Safe Parking” By Ella Banken (The Western Front)