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WA joins 20 other states in combating Trump regime’s plans to prolong detention of immigrant children

WA joins 20 other states in combating Trump regime’s plans to prolong detention of immigrant children

January 29, 2026
Beware of Bothell’s Alex the Cat Groomer

Beware of Bothell’s Alex the Cat Groomer

January 29, 2026
Capitol Hill Pride launches petition to remove ICE from Washington

Capitol Hill Pride launches petition to remove ICE from Washington

January 27, 2026
Portland ICE vehicles

Portland ICE vehicles

January 26, 2026
Gov. Ferguson and AG Brown discuss plans for possible mass ICE operations in WA

Gov. Ferguson and AG Brown discuss plans for possible mass ICE operations in WA

January 26, 2026
  • Queer journalist and Navy veteran, Ceph Elliott, interviews Babatunde Azubuike of the Black & Beyond the Binary Collective 

    Queer journalist and Navy veteran, Ceph Elliott, interviews Babatunde Azubuike of the Black & Beyond the Binary Collective 
    September 6, 2025

    Trans and Nonbinary independent journalist and disabled Navy Veteran, Ceph Elliott, interviewed Babatunde Azubuike, the executive director of the Black & Beyond the Binary Collective Community Center in Portland.  The nonprofit organization states that it is dedicated to building leadership, health, and safety for the…

    Continue reading →: Queer journalist and Navy veteran, Ceph Elliott, interviews Babatunde Azubuike of the Black & Beyond the Binary Collective 
  • Federal oversight of SPD’s routine and excessive use of force and racist policing ends after 13 years 

    Federal oversight of SPD’s routine and excessive use of force and racist policing ends after 13 years 
    September 3, 2025

    By Hannah Saunders Earlier this summer, Seattle petitioned to completely cut the federal consent decree with the Department of Justice (DOJ) that was in place since 2012 over SPD’s excessive use of force and racist policing. And today, the termination was made, but activists argue…

    Continue reading →: Federal oversight of SPD’s routine and excessive use of force and racist policing ends after 13 years 
  • UPDATE: Washington mother and son snatched by ICE still incarcerated in Texas camp weeks later

    UPDATE: Washington mother and son snatched by ICE still incarcerated in Texas camp weeks later
    September 2, 2025

    Continue reading →: UPDATE: Washington mother and son snatched by ICE still incarcerated in Texas camp weeks later
  • Sean Feucht concert in Gas Works Park on August 30

    Sean Feucht concert in Gas Works Park on August 30
    September 1, 2025

    By Hannah Saunders

    Continue reading →: Sean Feucht concert in Gas Works Park on August 30
  • Three Percenter at Sean Feucht concert identified as rabbi Hylan Slobodkin

    Three Percenter at Sean Feucht concert identified as rabbi Hylan Slobodkin
    August 31, 2025

    By Hannah Saunders The man wearing a Three Percenter t-shirt with the words “Liberty” on the front at Christian fascist Sean Feucht’s August 30 concert in Gas Works Park has been identified as Hylan Slobodkin, 78. Slobodkin is a rabbi at the Beit Tikvah Messianic…

    Continue reading →: Three Percenter at Sean Feucht concert identified as rabbi Hylan Slobodkin
  • Protesters drown out Christian fascist concert in Gas Works Park with kazoos, trumpets, horns

    Protesters drown out Christian fascist concert in Gas Works Park with kazoos, trumpets, horns
    August 31, 2025

    By Hannah Saunders Seattle protesters blew into their kazoos, trumpets, and horns to interrupt the far-right Christian musician, Sean Feucht’s concert and worship event in Gas Works Park on August 30. Concert goers and protesters remained peaceful, although there was one arrest because a person…

    Continue reading →: Protesters drown out Christian fascist concert in Gas Works Park with kazoos, trumpets, horns
  • A weekend of collecting data on marginalized communities: Thousands of Redmond Pride and Cyprus Hill concert attendees’ license plates may be scanned

    A weekend of collecting data on marginalized communities: Thousands of Redmond Pride and Cyprus Hill concert attendees’ license plates may be scanned
    August 29, 2025

    By Hannah Saunders Since the Redmond Police Department integrated automatic license plate readers (ALPRS) in an attempt to increase the city’s safety on August 12, the Diversity Alliance of the Puget Sound (DAPS) has been alarming the public. Thousands of community members attending Redmond Pride…

    Continue reading →: A weekend of collecting data on marginalized communities: Thousands of Redmond Pride and Cyprus Hill concert attendees’ license plates may be scanned
  • Two firefighters taken by CBP while fighting blaze in Olympic National Forest

    Two firefighters taken by CBP while fighting blaze in Olympic National Forest
    August 28, 2025

    By Hannah Saunders On August 27, two wildland firefighters who were working to put out the Bear Gulch Fire in the Olympic National Forest were arrested by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents. The firefighters were transported to Bellingham and are facing charges of…

    Continue reading →: Two firefighters taken by CBP while fighting blaze in Olympic National Forest
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