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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
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
  • U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy 2026: Anarchists, antifascists, Trans people and allies

    U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy 2026: Anarchists, antifascists, Trans people and allies
    May 8, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders The White House released the U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy for 2026, a total of 16 pages, that maps out how the Trump regime will combat three “terrorism groups,” including “Violent Left-Wing Extremists, including Anarchists and Anti-Fascists.” The other two are transnational gangs and…

    Continue reading →: U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy 2026: Anarchists, antifascists, Trans people and allies
  • Seattle elected officials ignore community member concerns, caving to big tech and the fascist regime

    Seattle elected officials ignore community member concerns, caving to big tech and the fascist regime
    May 8, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders Five months into 2026, and Mayor Katie Wilson and the Seattle City Council have repeatedly failed to listen to and take action on concerns community members continue to bring to their attention, particularly when it comes to mass surveillance. Mayor Wilson’s era…

    Continue reading →: Seattle elected officials ignore community member concerns, caving to big tech and the fascist regime
  • Seattle’s cruise ship season ramps up during hantavirus outbreak; WA’s entrance into the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network

    Seattle’s cruise ship season ramps up during hantavirus outbreak; WA’s entrance into the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network
    May 7, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders Seattle’s cruise ship season has recently kicked off, and the Port of Seattle reported a record-breaking number of passengers on 298 cruise ships in 2025. But passengers on a cruise ship sailing from Argentina towards Antarctica have become severely ill with hantavirus,…

    Continue reading →: Seattle’s cruise ship season ramps up during hantavirus outbreak; WA’s entrance into the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network
  • Gay son of Sabey Corporation founder Dave Sabey, a DHS henchman, worked for Beyoncé instead of partaking in family business

    Gay son of Sabey Corporation founder Dave Sabey, a DHS henchman, worked for Beyoncé instead of partaking in family business
    May 6, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders The Gay son of the Sabey Corporation’s founder, Dave Sabey, opted-out of partaking in the family business, and instead carved out a successful career in the entertainment industry. From 2011 to 2015, Jim worked for Parkwood Entertainment, billionaire pop star Beyoncé’s company.…

    Continue reading →: Gay son of Sabey Corporation founder Dave Sabey, a DHS henchman, worked for Beyoncé instead of partaking in family business
  • DHS collaborator and Hunts Point Mayor Joe Sabey unable to look public commenters in the eye

    DHS collaborator and Hunts Point Mayor Joe Sabey unable to look public commenters in the eye
    May 5, 2026

    Photos by Gorpsinc By Hannah Saunders The small town of Hunts Point hosted its monthly city council meeting featuring Mayor and DHS collaborator, Joe Sabey, on May 4. Mayor Sabey is the chief commercial officer of the Sabey Corporation, a Tukwila-based and family-owned real estate…

    Continue reading →: DHS collaborator and Hunts Point Mayor Joe Sabey unable to look public commenters in the eye
  • Mayor Wilson announces AI expansion under “Seattle’s Artificial Intelligence Vision” but disregards negative impacts and ties to genocide

    Mayor Wilson announces AI expansion under “Seattle’s Artificial Intelligence Vision” but disregards negative impacts and ties to genocide
    May 5, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders On May 4, Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson, whom some voters have nicknamed “Shady Katie,” and “Shady Wilson” for backpedaling on campaign promises, announced Seattle’s Artificial Intelligence Vision, which is a gross expansion in AI. City employees were just granted the option to…

    Continue reading →: Mayor Wilson announces AI expansion under “Seattle’s Artificial Intelligence Vision” but disregards negative impacts and ties to genocide
  • Supreme Court temporarily restores virtual access to abortion medication mifepristone

    Supreme Court temporarily restores virtual access to abortion medication mifepristone
    May 4, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders Today, the Supreme Court stayed a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit that would restrict access to mifepristone, a common medication used for abortions, via telehealth services. By staying the ruling, the safe and effective medication prescribed…

    Continue reading →: Supreme Court temporarily restores virtual access to abortion medication mifepristone
  • Kshama Sawant claims her campaign’s at risk of failure due to actions of exiled members

    Kshama Sawant claims her campaign’s at risk of failure due to actions of exiled members
    May 3, 2026

    By Hannah Saunders Kshama Sawant’s campaign for Washington’s 9th Congressional District is at risk of failing due to the efforts of former members she exiled. “Movement for Kshama” is a Super PAC launched by Sawant’s former campaign manager and three campaign staff who she fired,…

    Continue reading →: Kshama Sawant claims her campaign’s at risk of failure due to actions of exiled members
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