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Seattle City Council Mulls Over Delaying Universal Free School Meals
Amendment from Hollingsworth and Foster Would Siphon Funds to Different Food Program
Universal free school meals now, or universal free school meals later? That is the question. Tomorrow, the Seattle City Council will either pass a bill to enact Katie Wilson’s universal meal program for Seattle Public Schools students intact or pass an amendment from Council President Joy Hollingsworth and Councilmember Dionne Foster that would delay implementation…
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Guest Rant: Seattle Can’t Afford Not to Feed Every Child
The Seattle City Council should vote for universal school meals to reduce hunger, eliminate stigma, and strengthen public education.
SIFF Cinema Workers Union Walk Out of SIFF Downtown Ahead of 70mm ‘The Odyssey’ Screening
The Union Says SIFF Engaged in “Bad Faith Bargaining” and Has Authorized All Forms of Collective Action, Including a Potential Strike
The Seattle City Council Didn’t Totally Screw Up Mayor Katie Wilson’s Biggest-Ever Seattle Transit Measure
It’s Headed to a Full Council Vote on Monday, and Also Rob Saka Is So Annoying
Denny Blaine Park Stays Open and Naked, Judge Rules
But Under Conditions That Do Not Totally Please Anyone
Who is the Lead Federal Prosecutor in Western Washington? That Depends on Who You Ask, and That’s Terrifying
Western Washington’s Brand New Top Federal Cop May Sue Trump Administration for Firing Him as Judiciary Retaliates in Separation of Powers Conflict
Rep. Sharon Tomiko Santos’ Election Campaign Defrauded for $20,000 by FBI Impersonators Claiming Treasurer Bought “Chinese Child Pornography”
Santos Didn’t Know About the Fraud, and Her Donors Still Don’t
Sawant’s Ground Game Against Adam Smith Is Getting Red Hot
Hate Her All You Want, But She Doesn’t Fuck Around When Running a Race
The Washington Stonewall Democrats Want Organizations to “Revisit” Their Endorsements for Congressional Candidate Melissa Chaudhry
The 9th Congressional District Candidate Purposely Omitted Pro-LGBTQ Stance From Her Campaign Website
Bainbridge Island Police Department Women’s Self-Defense Instructor Charged with Domestic Violence
Sergeant Placed on Leave, Pleads “No Contest” to DUI
With Seattle’s World Cup Over, Mayor Katie Wilson Turns Off Stadium District Cameras
But Anti-Surveillance Activists Want Them Gone
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All the Masturbating Birds and Peeling National Landmarks You May Have Missed in June
It’s the End of the KCRHA as We Know It
Seattle and King County to take over most contracts, but Wilson and Zahilay punt on a final plan for the beleaguered agency.
The Stranger’s 2026 Primary Election Endorsements
Election Day Is August 4!
The Stranger Election Control Board 2026 Primary Election Cheat Sheet
For the August 4, 2026 Primary Election
Yes, Hannah Murphy Winter Is Leaving The Stranger
And I, for One, am Pissed
Trump Picked a Right-Wing ICE Lawyer for Western Washington’s Top Federal Cop
He’s So Unpopular That Local Judges Get to Pick His Replacement
King County’s Homelessness Crisis Worsens, But at a Slower Pace
The homeless population increased by nine percent in two years, according to the official count.
Sea Change
Employees at famed oyster bar the Walrus and the Carpenter just won a tentative union contract.
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