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The Washington Stonewall Democrats Want Organizations to “Revisit” Their Endorsements for Congressional Candidate Melissa Chaudhry
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (746+ words) “I don’t want you to publish this,” Melissa Chaudhry, a candidate for US Congressional District 9, said during an explicitly on-the-record interview in The Stranger’s conference room, “but if elected, my personal plan and commitment is to be the first Green…...
The Polling Is In: Seattle Wants to Elect Progressives This Fall
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (488+ words) The Stranger did something new this year: we teamed up with DHM Research, a PNW-based non-partisan public opinion research firm, to formally survey the city and find out what’s happening this year in Seattle politics. Let’s start with the big…...
Stranger Suggests: Funny and Feminist Punk, Fuck Shit Up Kind of Dance, and a Couple of WNBA Badasses
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (74+ words) Mona Awad with Katie Campbell Second Acts Live with Sue Bird Out There: A West Coast Experimental Dance Festival Rocky Horror Improv Show Joy of Snacking: Book Tour Contest ends October 6 at 10 am Julianne Bell is a staff culture writer…...
Adeerya Johnson Presents the Soundtrack of Black American History at MoPOP
11+ mon, 3+ day ago (1189+ words) The exhibit 'Never Turn Back' marks a milestone for MoPOP: a framing of American history through the lens of Black music, curated by MoPOP’s first-ever Black curator, Adeerya Johnson. MoPOP Meets Dirty South Feminism Adeerya Johnson Presents the Soundtrack of…...
Guest Rant: Seattle Progressives Won Big Tuesday, Now Comes the Hard Part
11+ mon, 6+ day ago (304+ words) The classic advice in sales is that the moment the buyer says “yes,” you shut up and let them sign on the dotted line. Anything you say after “yes” can only screw things up. That’s sales, of course. Politics is…...
Primary Election Takeaways: Progressives Come Out on Top
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (495+ words) Oh, what a night. Will you remember where you were when you learned Bruce Harrell was behind on primary night of his re-election campaign? We will never forget it. We learned a lot from the first ballots in Seattle city…...