Monday, February 2, 2026

Seattle

68 Cheap & Easy Things To Do in Seattle This Weekend: Mar 25-27, 2022

Although Washington’s statewide mask mandate has been lifted, venues may have their own health guidelines in place. We advise directly checking the specific protocols for an event before heading out. Jump to: Friday | Saturday | Sunday |...

This Week in Worker Conquests: Olympia Starbucks Workers Hit Picket Line, Teamsters Swear-In New Prez, Skagit Tulip Farmers End Strike

The sun is out, and I’m back from a week off to shine some bright news upon your beautiful faces! Let’s get into it. New report on workers’ wages: Oxfam America blew the horn on income inequality, reporting that...

Slog AM: Seattle to Sweep 100 Unhoused People, Trump Is #StillWithHer, and Abortion Rights Advocates to Rally Outside of Billie Eilish Concert

Cherry blossoms. Allegedly. HKStop the sweeps: If you haven’t noticed, the city is extremely sweep-happy right now. And these aren’t the softer JustCare sweeps that include weeks of outreach. Many of these people are not getting housing referrals and...

Slog PM: Harrell Closes Bus Stop on 3rd Ave, Bombshell Texts from Ginni Thomas, and Reporters Need to Quit Goading Biden into Starting WWIII

Ginni Thomas claims she doesn't talk about her "activism" with her husband, one of nine people making judgements on cases about overturning the 2020 election. LOL. Drew Angerer / GETTY Harrell temporarily closes the northbound bus stop on 3rd...

Capitol Hill's Newest Gallery Is in a Familiar Place

On a recent bright and cold afternoon I stood inside the new Great Jones Gallery (GJG), located in the Pound Arts building on Capitol Hill, and watched Seattle-based artist Marin Burnett assemble the pieces of her debut solo...

BBC’s Spotlight on Seattle's Cultural Scene Is a Missed Opportunity

Earlier this month, the BBC rolled through Seattle to spotlight our "sheer amount of talent" on its global stage. Photos Courtesy KUOW Live Events | Photo by Juan Pablo ChiquizaTo avoid embarrassing Seattle when showcasing its arts community...

This Week’s Comics: Two Church Girls and a Tech Support Worker Fight Demons

There are two truly wonderful things to know about the 1995 Power Rangers movie. The first is that the main villain, Ivan Ooze, is played by the same actor who portrayed the bad archaeologist in the first Indiana Jones...

Seattle Has Less Than a Month to Replace the Six-Month Eviction Defense

Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda’s office says she’s working to see how the council could tighten up the original ordinance and fix the issue the court identified. Seattle ChannelAfter the courts nixed the Seattle City Council’s strongest post-moratorium protection for renters,...

Counterpoint: Some Parks Are JUST for Pets

Yesterday, we ran an I, Anonymous titled "Some Parks Aren't for Pets." Today, a rebuttal. Some parks aren't for pets. That's pretty understandable, and I myself have been frustrated with other dog owners who give us all...

Washington State Democrats Expect Their Majorities to Shrink This Year, but by How Much?

State Dems are playing defense against Republicans in five legislative districts around the state, and potentially ten depending on how crazy stuff gets. Screenshot from the Redistricting CommissionWashington state Democrats currently enjoy a 16-seat majority in the House and...
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Sydney’s huge Gaza protest shows there’s now no stopping the tide of public opinion | Sarah Malik

The rain couldn’t stop us. At least 100,000 people took over the CBD and marched across Sydney’s Harbour Bridge...
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