Nicole Thomas-Kennedy doesn't want to be a progressive prosecutor. If elected to replace three-term incumbent Seattle City Attorney Pete Holmes, she wouldn't want to prosecute much of anything at all.
“Do you work for the cops?” a man asked, shaking a half-full pack of Marlboros at me. “No,” I said, helping myself to a cigarette. “I’m a reporter. I’m trying to figure out what’s going on over there.
Hundreds of trans activists and their allies gathered in Seattle last Saturday night to protest a much-anticipated discussion at the Seattle Public Library. The event, called “Fighting the New ...
"The life expectancy of trans women of color is just 35 years old." This statistic is frequently recited by activists, allies, and the media, and it's not hard to see why. Globally, life expectancy is ...
Of all the horrors emerging from the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone, perhaps none is so menacing as the sight of a community garden full of tomato seedlings sprouting inside of coronavirus circles.
Steve Snere is best known for his wild antics onstage and on record for Seattle rock band These Arms Are Snakes and electro-agitators Crypts. When not shouting and stomping around the boards, he ...
A Seattle cop who has been guarding Mayor Jenny Durkan's $7.5 million mansion said the post sometimes leaves shifts at the North Precinct understaffed and subjects officers to hours of boredom without ...
“I fucked a guy who was in Norway,” says Changa, a giant talking dog who towers over me, easily twice my size. “I was a husky, and he was a wolf and a powerbottom.” I’m in Seattle and Changa is ...
Conservationists from the Seattle Audubon Society have expressed concern over the number of Seattle-area owls and hawks that have been turning up dead and full of rat poison lately. The rodenticides ...
Running for city council is basically like applying for a job, only the interview process involves getting your photo printed in nasty attack mailers and the hiring decision is a popularity contest.
On a recent wet and bright spring morning, two Seattle Graffiti Rangers parked their truck on the trail winding just below the Jose Rizal Bridge. They hauled out their paint-splattered rollers and ...
Mayor Jenny Durkan's 2021 budget is kicking the nightlife industry while it's down. In order to shrink budget holes, the city needs to lay off more than 30 city employees and make significant ...