Ari Hoffman
Ari is the associate editor and Seattle correspondent of The Post Millenial. He is also the host of The Ari Hoffman Show on Talk Radio 570 KVI
Twelve officers injured as riots return to Seattle
Twelve police officers were injured, and two rioters were arrested as Seattle faced a resurgence of civil unrest yesterday.
Seattle officials worked hard to appease BLM and Antifa occupiers
As opposed to treating the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest (CHOP) as an armed takeover of the city, Seattle officials saw it as an opportunity.
Seattle imposes new tax to go after Jeff Bezos—but his income is under the threshold
Seattle passed a tax on salaries of top earners in an effort to target Amazon and Jeff Bezos. Ironically, the tax does not apply to Jeff Bezos himself.
Seattle schools prioritize access for 'students furthest from educational justice' and 'students of color'
Per the guidelines, "students furthest from educational justice," and "students of colour" would be given priority on returning to school for face-to-face instruction.
Black Lives Matter stands against Israel
BLM protests have continued their call for defunding police departments, but they have since added a new target for their anger— the Jewish state of Israel.
Seattle's Capitol Hill is liberated from violent occupation
As the police pushed occupiers out of the area, they found spike strips, knives, and made over 40 arrests in downtown Seattle.
Seattle begins to dismantle occupied zone as mayor tries to sanction militant council member
Seattle crews began removing the barriers around the occupation, while Mayor Durkan asked for the punishment or expulsion of City Council Member Kshama Sawant.
16-year-old boy dead, 14-year-old boy in critical condition after ANOTHER shooting in Seattle's occupied zone
One person is dead and a 14-year-old is in critical condition following a fifth shooting in the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest.
Seattle businesses and residents fight back with major class action lawsuit over autonomous zone
The suit claims that claims the group have had their rights “overrun by the city of Seattle’s unprecedented decision to abandon and close off an entire city neighborhood.”
Seattle's new occupiers recreate the social problems of Seattle inside their cop-free zone
CHOP activists are creating a place to put drug addicts to keep them away from the good activists. CHOP suffers from the same social ills as Seattle itself.
Arrested Seattle protestors won't be prosecuted, but sent to counselling by group inside CHOP
Protestors in Seattle will not face charges but will be diverted to other treatment options. These include Choose 180, one of the groups currently occupying CHOP.
Seattle's occupied zone is the site of ANOTHER shooting incident
Police are investigating a third shooting in the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest (CHOP) zone.
Business owners in Seattle's occupied zone report threats against their safety
Interviews with local business owners and hired security companies have revealed that there are threats against businesses and residents in the CHOP.
Seattle occupiers block roads in occupied zone despite agreement with city
After the City of Seattle erected more permanent barriers to enclose the occupied zone for protestors, those activists have blocked roads again.
Seattle uses taxpayer dollars to appease armed occupiers
The city of Seattle installed concrete barriers to reinforce the boundaries of the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest (CHOP), formerly the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (CHAZ).