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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
  • Cross-country coalition seeks to block deployment of National Guard and its use of force against civilians for protesting ICE

    Cross-country coalition seeks to block deployment of National Guard and its use of force against civilians for protesting ICE
    October 15, 2025

    By Hannah Saunders Trump is using protests against ICE and DHS as an excuse to deploy National Guard members to wreak havoc on civilians, with Los Angeles taking the brunt of the violence in June, followed by thousands of troops from eight states making their…

    Continue reading →: Cross-country coalition seeks to block deployment of National Guard and its use of force against civilians for protesting ICE
  • Stay weird and strong, Portland

    October 14, 2025

    Videos by @bearingwitness.rawEdits by TtS

    Continue reading →: Stay weird and strong, Portland
  • Political violence against Democrats grows as the nation enters a civil war

    Political violence against Democrats grows as the nation enters a civil war
    October 12, 2025

    By Hannah Saunders Since Trump has retaken office and gained his footing as a dictator, acts of political violence against Democratic elected officials have been swiftly increasing, and the nation has entered a civil war. Trump has commanded hundreds of National Guard members from Texas…

    Continue reading →: Political violence against Democrats grows as the nation enters a civil war
  • I’ve had the experience of coming out twice, and both were vastly different

    I’ve had the experience of coming out twice, and both were vastly different
    October 11, 2025

    By Dash Lemons I’ve had the experience of coming out twice, and both were vastly different. The first time, I was 19 and living in Boise, Idaho. I wanted to come out in high school, but never felt safe enough to do so. Homophobia was…

    Continue reading →: I’ve had the experience of coming out twice, and both were vastly different
  • “Don’t become what you hate”: Squirrel mosaic next to Saint Rat stripped over territorialism

    “Don’t become what you hate”: Squirrel mosaic next to Saint Rat stripped over territorialism
    October 7, 2025

    By Hannah Saunders On September 22, the first day of fall, a squirrel mosaic stood several windows down from Cal Anderson Park’s famous Hot Rat Summer (HRS) mosaic for about eight hours before being stripped down by someone who claimed to be sent by the…

    Continue reading →: “Don’t become what you hate”: Squirrel mosaic next to Saint Rat stripped over territorialism
  • Seattle Palestine protesters shut down streets

    Seattle Palestine protesters shut down streets
    October 6, 2025

    By Douglas Cueva On October 4, Seattle residents in support of Palestine shut down the streets to protest two full years of genocide carried out by the Israeli and US governments. Follow Douglas Cueva on Instagram.

    Continue reading →: Seattle Palestine protesters shut down streets
  • Pentagon to deploy 200 National Guard members to Portland to quell peaceful ICE protests

    Pentagon to deploy 200 National Guard members to Portland to quell peaceful ICE protests
    September 30, 2025

    By Hannah Saunders  On September 27, the 112th day of consecutive peaceful protests outside of Portland’s ICE facility, Trump ordered the deployment of “troops” to the city and authorized them to use “full force” against citizens to quell the around-the-clock demonstrations. But the City of…

    Continue reading →: Pentagon to deploy 200 National Guard members to Portland to quell peaceful ICE protests
  • Seattle Children’s Hospital nurses fight for better wages, increased safety, and workplace rights

    Seattle Children’s Hospital nurses fight for better wages, increased safety, and workplace rights
    September 29, 2025

    By Hannah Saunders  CORRECTION: We removed part of the headline that said, “Don’t cross the picket line.” SCH staff and patients are encouraged to provide and receive care! The Washington State Nurses Association (WSNA) said it has reached a point in contract negotiations on behalf…

    Continue reading →: Seattle Children’s Hospital nurses fight for better wages, increased safety, and workplace rights
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