Urban Forum NW 10-30-25

Today, Thursday, October 30 on Urban Forum Northwest: *Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell comments the progress that's being made under his leadership, specifically affordable housing and working on housing the homeless. He also talks about the possibility of federal troops and National Guard of coming to Seattle and is working closely with Governor Bob Ferguson and Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown. *Reverend Dr. Leslie D. Braxton, Senior Pastor, New Beginnings Christian Fellowship (NBCF) of Kent WA invites listeners to the church's Future Leaders Banquet that will be held on Saturday, November 1at 6:00 pm. The banquet has made it possible for hundreds of college students to ease the financial pain. He also provides an update on any responses that he has received regarding DEA agents and Renton Police Department using (NBCF) property without the church's permission to stage drug bust in Renton. *Peter Gishuru, president, Africa Chamber of Commerce of the Pacific Northwest talks about what you can expect at the organization Annual Africa Trade Day event that will be held at Seattle's Bell Harbor International Conference Center on Saturday, November 1 beginning at 8:00 am and dinner will be at 7:00 pm, Ambassador H. E. Tumisang Mosotho of the Republic of Lesotho and Ambassador H. E. Mohammed Idris of Sudan are featured guest. *Hayward Evans, Co Convener, Seattle King County Martin Luther King Jr.Commemoration Committee (MLKCC) has done work in several African countries. He has been working with Peter Gishuru for decades and is currently engaged with a hydroponics food production partnership in Nairobi. Urban Forum Northwest streams live at www.1150kknw.com. Visit us at www.urbanforumnw.com for archived programs and relevant information. Like us on Facebook. X@Eddie_Rye.