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Catharine Smith

Catharine Smith

Verified

Freelance Journalist, Freelance

New York, Seattle

Biography

Audio/print news editor, reporter. Master's degree from Columbia Journalism School. Formerly with HuffPost for 10 years. Words in The Guardian, HuffPost, Yahoo, Grist.

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technology culture, plastic waste business., policing public health, jazz environmental justice, climate changePolitics, housing

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Everything else I didn't list.

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Content

Total articles 187

  • Who are the big political donors handing out treats this spooky season?

    By Libby Denkmann Verified, Scott Greenstone Verified, Catharine Smith Verified, Hans Anderson Verified| KUOW-FM (Seattle, WA) Verified You’vebeen hearing plenty about the big names on your ballot, but there are many people influencing what shows up on that ballot whom you may have never heard of. Unions, tech entrepreneurs, oil companies and industry associations have given millions of dollars to candidates and campaigns. On this week’s Sound Politics, we look at who is spending big on the upcoming election, what they want, and which big donors are sitting this year out.

    By Libby Denkmann Verified, Scott Greenstone Verified, Catharine Smith Verified, Hans Anderson Verified · KUOW-FM (Seattle, WA)

    Oct. 10, 2024

  • Death, taxes, and horseplay

    By Libby Denkmann Verified, Scott Greenstone Verified, Catharine Smith Verified, Alec Cowan| KUOW-FM (Seattle, WA) Verified Washington has a fraught relationship with taxes. And what that relationship looks like in the future is a big part of your ballot this November. In the latest episode of Sound Politics, hosts Scott Greenstone and Libby Denkmann break down two relatively new taxes that voters will decide whether to get rid of: the capital gains tax (which only the richest Washingtonians pay) and the Washington CARES tax (which most voters probably see on their paychecks).

    By Libby Denkmann Verified, Scott Greenstone Verified, Catharine Smith Verified, Alec Cowan · KUOW-FM (Seattle, WA)

    Oct. 03, 2024

  • Gas prices, climate change, and the biggest ballot initiative of the year

    By Libby Denkmann Verified, Scott Greenstone Verified, Noel Gasca Verified, Catharine Smith Verified| KUOW-FM (Seattle, WA) Verified Do you know what's going to be on your ballot this November? Sound Politics is here to help. Today: Sound Politics host Libby Denkmann and special guest Jeanie Lindsay are diving deep into the wonky world of carbon auctions, gas prices, and climate change legislation as we explain Initiative 2117. If passed, it would end the state’s carbon auctions that are the key part of the Climate Commitment Act.

    By Libby Denkmann Verified, Scott Greenstone Verified, Noel Gasca Verified, Catharine Smith Verified · KUOW-FM (Seattle, WA)

    Sep. 19, 2024

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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