Data reporter @PSBJ. Playa' from the Himalaya🇳🇵
Seattle, WA
Joined February 2013
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Neetish Basnet (नीतिश बस्नेत ) retweeted
Ever wonder who's building all those apartments along the soon-to-open Link light rail extension to Lynnwood? @PSBJ reporter @NeetishBasnet, the Playa from the Himalaya, has the details and more about all the TOD doings along the line.
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Neetish Basnet (नीतिश बस्नेत ) retweeted
Belated congrats to @cronkitenews DC alum @NeetishBasnet who won breaking news reporting & was a finalist for breaking news photo in @spj_tweets Mark of Excellence Region 11 for his Supreme Court abortion coverage cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2022/…
Neetish Basnet (नीतिश बस्नेत ) retweeted
And forgive me, but I'm going to have to brag – just a little bit. @cronkitenews students came in as winner and took the two finalist spots for "breaking news reporting (large)" in @spj_tweets Region 11. Here's the winning story by @NeetishBasnet: cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2022/…
A huge thank you to the formidable @CNSCrane!
Congrats to @NeetishBasnet whose business reporter for @cronkitenews took first in @sabew's student category bit.ly/3TeaRGP. Judges said bit.ly/423HoDt his reporting "demonstrates range, confident writing and an eye for news."
Neetish Basnet (नीतिश बस्नेत ) retweeted
In the student journalism – stories for student media outlets category, the winner is @cronkitenews for its coverage of the business beat from Washington. Congratulations!
#SABEWBIB
Neetish Basnet (नीतिश बस्नेत ) retweeted
Inflation in the Seattle metro area rose 8.4% last year, its highest level since 1982. But nearly 25% of the region's consumers say they are unfazed by the price hikes. bizjournals.com/seattle/news…
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Congratulations to the 23 #business #journalists selected for @SABEW's 2023 Goldschmidt Fellowship #data workshop. Meet the fellows who are heading to Washington, D.C., Feb. 26 – Mar. 2 for the 9th annual program, led by @MartySteffens & @KevinGHall.
🔗 bit.ly/3wXiZkw
ALT Image has headshots of the 23 SABEW Goldschmidt Fellows selected to participate in SABEW's data immersion workshop in Washington, D.C., from February 26 to March 2.
The final 747 to leave @Boeing's Everett factory traced this special route in the east Washington skies. Atlas Air flight #TI747 en route to Hebron, KY.
Read more about the "Queen of the Skies" farewell here: bizjournals.com/seattle/news…
The loss of businesses wasn't unique to Seattle. A similar shift took place in Tacoma and Bellevue.
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Washington state real-time travel data, Friday, Dec. 23, 2022
@wsdot is reporting 91 alerts, 22 of which is weather related and 28 "incidents"
The magic of Christmas and @FIFAWorldCup has hundreds brave the cold and dark this early Sunday morning for a watch party at Seattle Center, hosted by @SoundersFC.
#SEA2026
Was eagerly anticipating for this story to come out. We would talk about this project (the little he could share) in the investigative j class that Mark taught. I learned a lot from him... and from this important story. – at Martha Lake, WA
Neetish Basnet (नीतिश बस्नेत ) retweeted
Employees around the country breath a sigh of relief knowing the next USMNT game will fall on a weekend
Bukari to your Ronaldo
This Ghana 🇬🇭 v Portugal 🇵🇹 gave us one of the most entertaining games in this World Cup so far.
Twists and turns at the ends.
#FIFAWorldCup #Qatar2022
There are 8 billion of us now.
un.org/en/desa/world-populat… – at Martha Lake, WA
How Nepal Grew Back Its Forests nytimes.com/2022/11/11/world… – at Martha Lake, WA
Neetish Basnet (नीतिश बस्नेत ) retweeted
Both things can be true at once
1. It is significant Britain now has its first PM of Asian heritage (and on Diwali too), & embarrassing for Labour they’ve only had white male PMs
2. Sunak’s politics are dreadful, his competence is over-rated, & he’s one of richest ever PMs