Topic: Hotel Funding

2 chapters across the catalog

ungreen
Episode 1659 2:06:12 - 2:08:24

1659: ungreen

Seattle Asylum Seekers, Kent Hotel Funding Dispute

A group of asylum seekers in Seattle is protesting a move from a hotel in Kent, claiming the city has not paid the bill. The city of Seattle clarified it is committed to funding housing for 45 families through June, but the location of the shelter may change, causing frustration among the families.

Associative Propaganda
Episode 549 2:19:58 - 2:23:26

549: Associative Propaganda

Haiti Parking Lot, Oasis Hotel, Al Jazeera Reporting

A specific instance of aid failure in Haiti is highlighted where a school was demolished to create a parking lot for a UN agency. Meanwhile, the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund invested $2 million in a $45 million five-star hotel called the Oasis. The hosts praise Al Jazeera for doing "actual reporting" on these issues while other networks have moved on.