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ICE impersonator harasses Black Trans man and damages truck in North Seattle

ICE impersonator harasses Black Trans man and damages truck in North Seattle

May 19, 2026
Seattle officials to host virtual briefings on public safety ahead of FIFA World Cup

Seattle officials to host virtual briefings on public safety ahead of FIFA World Cup

May 19, 2026
The catastrophe continues: Seattle protest to Pike Place Market brings attention to Nakba anniversary

The catastrophe continues: Seattle protest to Pike Place Market brings attention to Nakba anniversary

May 18, 2026
UW students rally against anti-trans TPUSA event after Juniper Blessing’s murder

UW students rally against anti-trans TPUSA event after Juniper Blessing’s murder

May 16, 2026
WA J6ers, including those running for elected office, to host insurrection propaganda event on May 17

WA J6ers, including those running for elected office, to host insurrection propaganda event on May 17

May 15, 2026
  • Federal judge blocks unlawful funding cuts to student sexual health education over Queer-inclusive language

    Federal judge blocks unlawful funding cuts to student sexual health education over Queer-inclusive language
    November 4, 2025

    By Hannah Saunders In September, 16 states and the District of Columbia launched a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) over threats to strip funding for two sexual health education programs unless states removed gender-inclusive language from its education materials.…

    Continue reading →: Federal judge blocks unlawful funding cuts to student sexual health education over Queer-inclusive language
  • Office of Inspector General to hold review panel over police violence at Cal Anderson in May

    Office of Inspector General to hold review panel over police violence at Cal Anderson in May
    November 3, 2025

    By Hannah Saunders The Office of Inspector General (OIG) is holding its sentinel event review (SER) from November 4-6, which will consist of six Seattle Police representatives and six community representatives, to pinpoint factors that led to the violent outbursts of SPD during the Christian-fascist…

    Continue reading →: Office of Inspector General to hold review panel over police violence at Cal Anderson in May
  • Portland propagandists came to Seattle to fight in Volunteer Park; assaulted Halloween party-goer at midnight instead

    Portland propagandists came to Seattle to fight in Volunteer Park; assaulted Halloween party-goer at midnight instead
    November 2, 2025

    By Hannah Saunders  A flyer passed out at the Seattle Anarchist Book Fair last month told people to dress in bloc and meet at Volunteer Park for autonomous direct action on October 30, but the self-described “anti-communist cult leader” Karlyn Borysenko got a hold of…

    Continue reading →: Portland propagandists came to Seattle to fight in Volunteer Park; assaulted Halloween party-goer at midnight instead
  • A short and sweet Seattle November election voting guide – cast your ballots now!

    A short and sweet Seattle November election voting guide – cast your ballots now!
    October 29, 2025

    By Hannah Saunders Ya’ll asked, and we promised to deliver. With November elections less than a week away, TtS has created a short and sweet voting guide to assist you with busting through your ballot. This Seattle and King County-focused guide prioritizes progressive measures and…

    Continue reading →: A short and sweet Seattle November election voting guide – cast your ballots now!
  • Mental health in US LGBTQIA+ youth deteriorates, says Trevor Project’s new longitudinal study

    Mental health in US LGBTQIA+ youth deteriorates, says Trevor Project’s new longitudinal study
    October 22, 2025

    By Hannah Saunders The Trevor Project recently released findings from its first longitudinal study, “Project SPARK Interim Report: A Longitudinal Study of Risk and Protective Factors in LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health” and found that the mental health of this demographic continues to deteriorate as a…

    Continue reading →: Mental health in US LGBTQIA+ youth deteriorates, says Trevor Project’s new longitudinal study
  • Seattle’s No Kings 2.0 brings about 90,000 protesters to the streets

    Seattle’s No Kings 2.0 brings about 90,000 protesters to the streets
    October 19, 2025

    By Hannah Saunders The No Kings 2.0 protests took place on October 18 in over 2,700 locations, and about 90,000 Washingtonians turned out for Seattle’s event, which included speakers like Rep. Pramila Jayapal, activist Tariq Ra’ouf, and Lavender Rights Project’s Jaelynn Scott. No Kings organizers…

    Continue reading →: Seattle’s No Kings 2.0 brings about 90,000 protesters to the streets
  • Orange Shirt Day march to Portland’s ICE facility

    Orange Shirt Day march to Portland’s ICE facility
    October 17, 2025

    September 30 marks Orange Shirt Day and honors Indigenous Canadian youth who were forced into residential schools and stripped of their culture and identities for the assimilation into Canadian life. The US also recognizes Orange Shirt Day due to its similar horrific history of subjecting…

    Continue reading →: Orange Shirt Day march to Portland’s ICE facility
  • Photos: President authorizes use of lethal force against Portland’s peaceful protesters

    Photos: President authorizes use of lethal force against Portland’s peaceful protesters
    October 16, 2025

    Joseph R. Davis photographed the ICE facility in Portland on September 27 – the day Trump authorized the use of lethal force against unarmed and peaceful protesters in the city.

    Continue reading →: Photos: President authorizes use of lethal force against Portland’s peaceful protesters
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