Glen Stellmacher

Glen Stellmacher

Glen Stellmacher is a licensed architect. He is a graduate and former lecturer at the University of Washington. His work can be found around Seattle and in print within Advancing Wood Architecture: A

7 posts
New film on 1999 Seattle WTO protests offers lessons on resistance and police violence
Crime, Reform & Abolition

New film on 1999 Seattle WTO protests offers lessons on resistance and police violence

“WTO/99” takes viewers back to one of the largest protests in the city’s history, which faced a brutal police response echoed two decades later during the Black Lives Matter protests

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5 Min
By: Glen Stellmacher
New York nonprofit tied to 2024 Trump campaign and senior Israeli officials
Politics & Democracy

New York nonprofit tied to 2024 Trump campaign and senior Israeli officials

Prism’s investigation reveals that the Israel Heritage Foundation has met with top Israeli leaders and forged especially close ties to Trump administration officials

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13 Min
By: Glen Stellmacher
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD brass frequented events held by group linked to Israel’s far right
Politics & Democracy

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD brass frequented events held by group linked to Israel’s far right

As city officials cracked down on anti-genocide protesters, Adams and top NYPD officers attended several events hosted by the Israel Heritage Foundation. One officer even showed up in his police uniform

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9 Min
By: Glen Stellmacher
‘Maybe we need to kill more civilians,’ speaker told gathering hosted by pro-Israel nonprofit in New York
Politics & Democracy

‘Maybe we need to kill more civilians,’ speaker told gathering hosted by pro-Israel nonprofit in New York

At an Israel Heritage Foundation event in May 2024, Martin Oliner called for Israel to “take the lessons” from the atrocity of the U.S. atomic bombings in Japan

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6 Min
By: Glen Stellmacher
Seattle federal monitor’s communications with police officials raise questions over impartial oversight
Crime, Reform & Abolition

Seattle federal monitor’s communications with police officials raise questions over impartial oversight

Messages obtained by Prism between federal monitor Antonio Oftelie and two Seattle Police Department executives reveal backchannel coordination about policing tactics and budgeting

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12 Min
By: Glen Stellmacher
Logo for the pro-Israel group the Israel Heritage Foundation is next to a black-and-white photo of the U.S. Capitol building.
Politics & Democracy

Pro-Israel group’s ties to U.S. and Israeli officials raises concerns around the Stop Terror-Financing Act

Nonprofit Israel Heritage Foundation has offered awards, held meetings with supporters of the bill and of other pro-Israel policies that threaten Palestinians and other mainstream civil liberties organizations

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8 Min
By: Glen Stellmacher
Shadow of police officers in uniform placed in front of Target store.
Crime, Reform & Abolition

A man tasked with overseeing Seattle police is developing a plan with Target to boost police ‘legitimacy’

Federal monitor Antonio Oftelie sought extensive input from police chiefs, but with no clear evidence of authentic community input, advocates worry about the plan’s true motivations

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11 Min
By: Glen Stellmacher

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