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Police Arrest One Suspect in Alleged Violent Anti-Trans Hate Crime

Police Say They are Searching for Additional Suspects

City Hall Is Back on Denny Blaine

Neighbors Want a Park Ranger at Denny Blaine; The Park’s Stewardship Group Really Does Not

ICYMI

The Last Abortion Clinic in Wyoming

Patients and medical providers brace for dwindling access to abortion care.

"Chinga La Migra"

Unions and Migrant Advocates Protested Outside of the Northwest Detention Center Last Weekend

A Future for the El Rey and the Fight to Keep Seattle Livable

Can an Arts Collective Save a Building and a Bit of Belltown’s Soul?

Fucking Political

When the Government Threatens Sexual Freedom, Embrace Community Solutions

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Fred Hutch Cancer Center to Acquiesce to Trump Order, End DEI Efforts

Cancer Research Already Has Serious Representation Issues; This Will Make Them Worse

Washington Sues Over Trump Order Restricting Gender Care Under Age 19

The AG called the order unconstitutional, and called for an immediate restraining order; “This order is gross, it is hateful.”

UW Student Activists Fear Repression Under Trump’s New Executive Order

Protestors are Scared, Unsurprised, and More Empowered Than Ever

The Legend of the Ninety-Nine Lawsuits

Bob Ferguson Might Not have Been the Thorn in Trump's Side that He Claimed—But He Should Do It All Again Anyway.

Having an IUD is Great. Getting One Can Be Terrible

New Legislation Proposed by Rep. Amy Walen Might Make it Less Awful

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City Hall Is Back on Denny Blaine

Neighbors Want a Park Ranger at Denny Blaine; The Park’s Stewardship Group Really Does Not

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Mayor Harrell Seems Unbeatable Because His Old Political Opponents Aren’t Trying to Beat Him

Labor Spent $1 Million to Keep Him out of Office, Now They’re Not Even Looking for a Challenger

Landlord Lobby Wishlist Leaked

 Winter Eviction Moratorium, $10 Late Fee Cap, And Six Month Notice All On The Chopping Block

Criminal Justice

“Legislative sausage-making at its finest”: SPD’s Blast Balls are Back

City Council Paves the Way for Another Round of “Less Lethal” Mayhem

King County Metro Bus Driver Shawn Yim’s Death Is a Tragedy

Two Notable Stabbings in the Past Two Months May Point to Failures in Mayor Bruce Harrell’s Policies

Mayor Bruce Harrell Fires Former Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz

Investigation Shows Diaz had Inappropriate Relationship with Subordinate and Lied About It

Sex and Gender

Trump Order Causing Document Troubles for Trans People

There’s Seemingly No Recourse, And Few Answers

The Abortion Haven in the Mountain West

How a State Constitution written in 1972 is Protecting Montanans Today—And What We Can Learn From It

City Hall Is Back on Denny Blaine

Neighbors Want a Park Ranger at Denny Blaine; The Park’s Stewardship Group Really Does Not

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The Washington-Grown “Legal Powerhouse” Coming for LGBTQ Rights

Kristen Waggoner Is Driving the Anti-LGBTQ Push in the Supreme Court. And Seattle’s the Town That Made Her. 

Having an IUD is Great. Getting One Can Be Terrible

New Legislation Proposed by Rep. Amy Walen Might Make it Less Awful

ACLU Sues Washington DOC for Confining Trans Woman to Men’s Prison

They Allege DOC Is Violating Her State Constitutional Rights

The First Trans Rights Case of the Next Trump Era

Skrmetti Could Kill or Uphold Gender-Affirming Bans Across the US. But Win or Lose, It’s Doesn’t End There

State Rep. Cyndy Jacobsen’s Early Christmas Present for Trans People

It’s Washington’s First Two Anti-Trans Bills of the Season

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