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Collaborating with cops leads to Erika Kirk protest cancellations; Seattle Revolutionary Socialists prevail

Collaborating with cops leads to Erika Kirk protest cancellations; Seattle Revolutionary Socialists prevail

July 23, 2026
Toshiko Hasegawa emphasizes affordability and financial accountability in campaign for District 2 King County Council

Toshiko Hasegawa emphasizes affordability and financial accountability in campaign for District 2 King County Council

July 23, 2026
Garnet Smith, 44-year-old U.S. Army veteran, released from Tacoma’s ICE detention camp

Garnet Smith, 44-year-old U.S. Army veteran, released from Tacoma’s ICE detention camp

July 22, 2026
TtS weekly roundup July 13- 19: Erika Kirk event, PCC labor dispute, UW’s AI expansion, more

TtS weekly roundup July 13- 19: Erika Kirk event, PCC labor dispute, UW’s AI expansion, more

July 21, 2026
Education, advocacy, and community service are shaping Julie Kang’s campaign for Seattle City Council District 5

Education, advocacy, and community service are shaping Julie Kang’s campaign for Seattle City Council District 5

July 20, 2026
  • U.S. military leaders tell troops the War on Iran is God’s plan and for Armageddon

    U.S. military leaders tell troops the War on Iran is God’s plan and for Armageddon
    March 3, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders Starting on Saturday, U.S. servicemembers from all military branches picked up their phones and called the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF) to inform the nonprofit that unit commanders told them the War on Iran is a plan of God’s, and that Trump…

    Continue reading →: U.S. military leaders tell troops the War on Iran is God’s plan and for Armageddon
  • Should Barron Trump be sent to war?

    Should Barron Trump be sent to war?
    March 2, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders Should President Trump’s youngest son, 19-year-old Barron, be sent to war? The internet says yes. On February 28, alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump decided to bomb and wage a war against Iran. After days of massacres, including over 100 reported…

    Continue reading →: Should Barron Trump be sent to war?
  • Black Trans community leader Jaelynn Scott launches campaign for WA state representative

    Black Trans community leader Jaelynn Scott launches campaign for WA state representative
    March 2, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders Today, Jaelynn Scott, executive director of the nationwide Black Trans advocacy organization, Lavender Rights Project, announced her political campaign for the state representative position 2 for the 37th legislative district. Scott plans to use her experience as a nonprofit and community leader,…

    Continue reading →: Black Trans community leader Jaelynn Scott launches campaign for WA state representative
  • IOF veteran and Miss Israel 2021, Noa Cochva, to speak at Seattle event in April

    IOF veteran and Miss Israel 2021, Noa Cochva, to speak at Seattle event in April
    March 2, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders On April 19, StandWithUs Northwest will feature 27-year-old Noa Cochva, an IOF combat medic veteran and Miss Israel 2021, for its community reception dubbed “Women Warriors— On the Frontlines in Battle and in the Courtroom.” The event will take place from 6-8…

    Continue reading →: IOF veteran and Miss Israel 2021, Noa Cochva, to speak at Seattle event in April
  • Members of For Zion Ministries regularly target Northgate’s Idris Mosque

    Members of For Zion Ministries regularly target Northgate’s Idris Mosque
    March 1, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders On February 27, a large group from the For Zion Ministries showed up at the Idris Mosque in Northgate to protest outside the building. One man held a sign that read, “Does Islam honor Jesus?” as members positioned themselves outside the entrance.…

    Continue reading →: Members of For Zion Ministries regularly target Northgate’s Idris Mosque
  • Meet Kai, Seattle’s protest-loving parrot

    Meet Kai, Seattle’s protest-loving parrot
    March 1, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders Did you know there’s a parrot in Seattle that loves protests? Kai is 44 years old and loves the sound and energy of Seattle protests. Her owner, who strictly goes by “Kai’s mom,” rescued her when she was 10. Kai’s mom told…

    Continue reading →: Meet Kai, Seattle’s protest-loving parrot
  • Hands Off Iran protest disrupts Pike Place Market’s Saturday happenings

    Hands Off Iran protest disrupts Pike Place Market’s Saturday happenings
    February 28, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders Trump, who has paraded himself as the “President of Peace,” bombed Iran for the second time in less than a year with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on February 28. The U.S. and Israel targeted both military sites and civilian sites, including…

    Continue reading →: Hands Off Iran protest disrupts Pike Place Market’s Saturday happenings
  • Black History Month: A slap in the face for Black disabled women

    Black History Month: A slap in the face for Black disabled women
    February 27, 2026

    By Dalyce Wilson Racism disproportionately affects Black disabled women. We are often impoverished, disrespected, neglected, abused, and discarded. When symptoms arise in public, Black, disabled women are also not given the same grace or autonomy as others. How can we celebrate this performative breadcrumb of…

    Continue reading →: Black History Month: A slap in the face for Black disabled women
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