Laura Bernstein

Laura Anderle Bernstein is an educator, musician, and gardener from Colombia/NY/LA/Chicago who has lived in Seattle for almost seven years. Her work includes a stint as Co-Editor of the UCLA Undergraduate Science Journal, and the Roosevelt Neighborhood Association's newsletter, The Roosie. She currently volunteers with Sierra Club's Seattle Group, University District Racial Equity Project, Tent City Collective, U District Renters' Council and tweets as SEAyimby. Additionally, she is a member of the 2015-2016 cohort of the City of Seattle's People's Academy for Community Engagement. She is a renter in the U District.
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Seven spaces Seattle can’t afford to lose to development

by Laura Bernstein
At the Residents’ Podium for Seattle Legacy Spaces, Seattleites got the chance to talk back to the people influencing our city's development.
Aug 15, 2016
“We need to start small and think big,” organizer Michael Charles said, emphasizing get out the vote efforts for 2016. (Photo by Laura Bernstein)

10 ways to make Seattle politics more inclusive in 2016

by Laura Bernstein
Voter turnout was a top priority for the panel of young politicos of color who gathered for some post-election analysis of Seattle politics.
Nov 11, 2015