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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
  • 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
  • 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
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