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News Yesterday 3:06 PM

Cherry Street Workers Shut Down All Four Locations after Boss Advocated for Subminimum Wage

Bosses Can’t Afford NOT to Pay Their Workers the Minimum Wage

News Wed 3:22 PM

Back To School Season Is A Great Time To Protect the Capital Gains Tax

I-2109 Trades Childrens’ Futures For A Tax Break For The .2% Richest Washingtonians

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News Aug 29 11:56 AM

Workers Shut Down a Cherry Street Coffee House Location After Owner Advocates For Subminimum Wage

Their Collective Outrage Triggered an Organizing Effort, and They Have Demands

News Aug 22 3:03 PM

“The Absolute Bare Minimum”

A WA Uncommitted Delegate on the DNC Denying a Palestinian-American Speaker, and Their Hopes for the Convention's Final Day

News Aug 22 9:25 AM

The Bad, the Bad, and the Ugly

The 15 Major Things You May Have Missed in City Council Chambers This Year

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News Aug 21 11:24 AM

Aurora Residents Deserve Better Than Seattle’s Old Ideas

Some Aurora Residents Want Creative Solutions to Gun Violence, Not More Arrests of Sex Workers

News Aug 19 4:12 PM

“Not Another Bomb” Rally Pressures Democrats to Listen to Their Base on Palestine

Brat Summer and Coconut Memes Might Work on Some, but the Left Demands an End to Genocide 

Cops Aug 16 9:00 AM

We Arrest Because We Care

Interim Seattle Police Chief Sue Rahr on SODA, SOAP, and Reinstating Prostitution Loitering Laws

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News Aug 15 10:44 AM

Seattle Renters Commission “Powerless” to Advocate for Tenants Due to “Ongoing Neglect” from Mayor Harrell, Council

As the Council Threatens Tenant Protections, Renters Need a Strong Voice in City Hall 

News Aug 13 9:03 AM

In Rare Move, Council Member Cathy Moore Scrubs Memo that Raised Concerns about Prostitution Loitering Bill

One Removed Section Questioned the Bill’s Core Intent, Another Contextualized Its Potentially Racist Impact

News Aug 7 12:49 PM

In a Chaotic Meeting, the Seattle City Council Finds New, Creative Way to Ignore the Public

Council Votes to Buy More Jail Beds and Suppress the Vote on Social Housing Initiative 

News Aug 6 12:55 PM

Seattle’s Proposed Prostitution Law Faces Criticism from Advocates, Former City Attorney

A Dozen Sex Worker and LGBTQ+ Groups Plan to Oppose Moore’s Bill

News Aug 1 11:40 AM

Seattle’s Slapdash Plan to Jail More Low-Level, Nonviolent Offenders

A Desperate-to-Do-Something City Council Votes to Pass Bill with Major Operational Concerns Going Unanswered

News Jul 29 11:05 PM

Yes, It’s True! The Stranger Has Been Bought.

Other Outlets Broke the Story, So Now We Have to Blog About It