Slog AM: Harris and Trump Debated, Taylor Swift Endorsed Harris, Seattle City Council Advances War on Drugs and Sex Workers

The Seattle Reign Crowned Their Queen

Last Night, in a Flurry of Skydivers and Flames, Lumen Field Celebrated Megan Rapinoe's 11-Year Career

Council Sacrificed $7.75 Million in Mental Health Funding to Mayor’s Plan to Avoid New Taxes on Big Businesses

Buckle Up for a Bumpy Budget Season!

A Major EDM Club Opens on Minor Avenue

VICE Seattle Promises Michelin Star Nightlife Action

Justice for Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi

Seattle Remembers a Community Advocate, Demands an Independent Investigation, and Vows to Realize Her Vision of a Free Palestine

Everything We Loved at Bumbershoot

Twinkies Made of Glass, Sharks With Butts, and Some Music

One-Third of the City Council May Not Be Able to Vote on Renters’ Rights

Tenants Protections May Be Saved BECAUSE of Landlord Interest on the City Council

Stop Sanctifying James Baldwin

His Humanity—Not His Holiness—Is What Made Him the Greatest Essayist in the English Language

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 

We Went to PAX West, and It Was Horny

It was also playful, demure, and an escape from anything that needs escaping.

Intergalactic Sanctuary

Sophy Wong Is Making Fashion for a Better, Otherworldly Future

The Campaign to Stop Newly Proposed Prostitution Laws Hits the Doors along Aurora Avenue

As It Turns Out, Several Neighbors in the SOAP Zone Don’t Really Like the Idea!

John Early Isn’t Afraid to Be the Asshole

The Comedian Talks Britney and Brattiness Ahead of His Northwest Shows

Minimum Wage Workers Can’t Afford Council Member Joy Hollingsworth’s Attack on Their Paycheck

There’s Still Time to Save Your Reputation, Hollingsworth

We Arrest Because We Care

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

Bikini Kill Day Was One for the History Books

Olympia Gave the Band a Key to the City, and They Gave Oly One Hell of a Show

Seattle's Only News Quiz

September 6, 2024

Better Than Before

Seattle Pop-Punk Legends the Fastbacks Are Releasing Their First Album in 25 Years

Overserved and Over You

Drink the Kool-Aid In Lemon Boy’s New Videogame Punk Juice

Dating Games

Fun & Flirty Takes the Most Awkward Parts of Dating and Makes Them Funny… Usually

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 

“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 

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

Council Member Dan Strauss Considers Alternative To Social Housing Tax

But He Won't Say What It Is

King County Council Member Girmay Zahilay Campaigned on No New Youth Jail, But Voted to Keep Using Youth Jail

“I Did The Right Thing,” Zahilay says