The Seattle City Council voted Tuesday to limit how companies use personal data to set prices in grocery stores. The move will prohibit large grocery stores from using algorithmic pricing for individual customers in an effort to prevent price...
I play varsity high school girls basketball, and if I were old enough to vote, I would vote NO to stop ballot Initiative 638 from passing this November.
To enforce excluding trans girls from sports, I-638 would require all girls...
Been away for two weeks — happy to return to a packed inbox. Let’s get to the questions! — Dan
I’ve wavered on sending this but I need advice. There’s this woman I’ve known most of my life. We are very close...
States fold in Paramount-Warner Bros merger lawsuit, broadcast media will consolidate under Trump ally: The twelve states suing to stop the creation of a broadcast media monopoly allied to the president decided actually, it’s OK, announcing a settlement Monday...
MONDAY 9/21
Arlo Parks
(MUSIC) Listening to Arlo Parks has always felt like dappled sunlight falling on leaves to me. The English musician is known for emotionally stirring songs with narrative lyrics, often pausing her concerts to read a handwritten poem...
Most students in Washington State are vaccinated, but rates are falling among kindergarteners, reflective of a nationwide trend. This year, 90.3 percent of the state’s K-12 students met all vaccination requirements. Kindergarteners lagged 3.8 percent behind at 86.5 percent....
Photos by Debora Spencer
It’s official! The Stranger’s 2026 Genius Awards party on Saturday, September 12 was a smashing success. Between the hosts (drag stars Miss Texas 1988 and Lady GuGu), the DJs (Erik Blood and La Mala Noche), the best...
Welcome to Noise Complaint, The Stranger‘s new audio and video music podcast featuring live performances right here at The Stranger HQ. Streamed live and released every other Friday, we invite a great band, musician, or wonderfully weird act to perform....
This coming Tuesday, in an effort to crack down on price gouging and discrimination, the Seattle City Council will vote on a bill prohibiting large grocery store companies from using customer personal information to customize prices and discounts.
Proposed by...
Summer may be winding down, but Seattle events certainly aren’t. Keep the seasonal shenanigans going this weekend with a live spin on a KEXP staple, Audiosis, some pastoral partying at Farm Fest, a glow-stick-fueled voyage at the Seattle Paddle...
