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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
Liberal groups share intel with cops then cancel Erika Kirk protest; APL event still on

Liberal groups share intel with cops then cancel Erika Kirk protest; APL event still on

July 19, 2026
Groups hold opposing views on UW’s AI expansion yet similar community input concerns

Groups hold opposing views on UW’s AI expansion yet similar community input concerns

July 17, 2026
UPDATED: Several organizers collaborate with cops ahead of July 24 Erika Kirk event; APL Puget Sound is ready to send a clear message

UPDATED: Several organizers collaborate with cops ahead of July 24 Erika Kirk event; APL Puget Sound is ready to send a clear message

July 15, 2026
  • APL Puget Sound Division calls on community to combat fascists in Seattle with non-splintered action and self defense

    APL Puget Sound Division calls on community to combat fascists in Seattle with non-splintered action and self defense
    July 9, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders Several people associated with the American Party of Labor (APL) Puget Sound Division spoke about the need for collective community action and self defense at the July 7, Seattle City Council meeting. These remarks come after far-right content creators harassed LGBTQ+ community…

    Continue reading →: APL Puget Sound Division calls on community to combat fascists in Seattle with non-splintered action and self defense
  • Fascist collaborator Bennett Haselton defends reputation to no one in particular at Seattle City Council meeting

    Fascist collaborator Bennett Haselton defends reputation to no one in particular at Seattle City Council meeting
    July 8, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders At the July 7 Seattle City Council meeting, Bennett Haselton, a fascist collaborator and regular public comment provider defended his reputation to no one in particular. TtS has reported on Haselton clip farming content for far-right MAGA content creators, and several allegations,…

    Continue reading →: Fascist collaborator Bennett Haselton defends reputation to no one in particular at Seattle City Council meeting
  • Amazon Worker Intifada disrupts Amazon-sponsored SeaFair Fourth of July firework display, calls out whitewashing Israeli crimes

    Amazon Worker Intifada disrupts Amazon-sponsored SeaFair Fourth of July firework display, calls out whitewashing Israeli crimes
    July 7, 2026

    By Gray Trammel As crowds gathered at Gas Works Park to celebrate America’s 250th Independence Day, protesters took to both the shore and the water to denounce Amazon’s ties to Israel during the company-sponsored Seafair “Fourth of July,” fireworks event. Organizers with Amazon Worker Intifada…

    Continue reading →: Amazon Worker Intifada disrupts Amazon-sponsored SeaFair Fourth of July firework display, calls out whitewashing Israeli crimes
  • Stadium District CCTV cameras are turned off, Mayor Wilson states, but activists demand they be uninstalled

    Stadium District CCTV cameras are turned off, Mayor Wilson states, but activists demand they be uninstalled
    July 7, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders This morning, Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced that the over 20 CCTV cameras in the Stadium District that were installed ahead of the FIFA World Cup have been turned off. She added that the cameras will remain off until an audit of…

    Continue reading →: Stadium District CCTV cameras are turned off, Mayor Wilson states, but activists demand they be uninstalled
  • Far-right propagandists bring attention to protest of Erika Kirk event; one encourages “every patriot” in WA to “fight back”

    Far-right propagandists bring attention to protest of Erika Kirk event; one encourages “every patriot” in WA to “fight back”
    July 6, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders Several Seattle organizations are planning to protest Erika Kirk’s July 24, “Make Heaven Crowded Tour,” event taking place at the Pursuit NW Church’s Kirkland location. Now, far-right propagandists with connections to the White House are drawing attention to and calling on “patriots,”…

    Continue reading →: Far-right propagandists bring attention to protest of Erika Kirk event; one encourages “every patriot” in WA to “fight back”
  • TtS weekly roundup: June 29— July 5

    TtS weekly roundup: June 29— July 5
    July 6, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders Starting today, TtS will provide weekly news round-ups on what you may have missed from the previous week! The easiest way to stay-up-to-date with our reporting is by subscribing to our newsletter and by following us on Instagram and BlueSky. Now, let’s…

    Continue reading →: TtS weekly roundup: June 29— July 5
  • ICE arrests 10,000 people in five-day period as Pride Month and FIFA come to a close

    ICE arrests 10,000 people in five-day period as Pride Month and FIFA come to a close
    July 3, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders Photo by Chris Rojas Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has made 10,000 arrests in a five-day period— doubling its arrest numbers— according to the NYT, and many of the kidnappings haven’t been reaching headlines. The U.S. has been wrapped up in festivities…

    Continue reading →: ICE arrests 10,000 people in five-day period as Pride Month and FIFA come to a close
  • Seattle Mayor Wilson lies about CCTV cameras; activists say there’s one shot left to turn them off completely

    Seattle Mayor Wilson lies about CCTV cameras; activists say there’s one shot left to turn them off completely
    July 3, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders Over 20 CCTV cameras were installed in the Stadium District ahead of the FIFA World Cup despite mass community push back through protests and town halls. For months, Mayor Katie Wilson lied to constituents by claiming the cameras would be turned off…

    Continue reading →: Seattle Mayor Wilson lies about CCTV cameras; activists say there’s one shot left to turn them off completely
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