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The Stranger
9 minutes
State Supreme Court Candidate’s (Probably) AI-Generated Website Invented a Fake Sitting Justice, Who May Also Be an AI Musician
Back in early April, as lawyers, judges, and governor-appointed justices announced their candidacy for the historic number of Washington State Supreme Court positions up for grabs this election, I noticed something odd. Attorney Scott Edwards, a lawyer who lost the fight against the state’s new capital gains tax now running for Supreme Court, Justice Position […] The post State Supreme Court Candidate’s (Probably) AI-Generated Website Invented a Fake Sitting Justice, Who May Also Be an AI Musician appeared first on The Stranger.
PubliCola
30 minutes
Proposal to Temporarily Cut Fees on New Housing Is Dead, Negotiators Say
By Erica C. Barnett A proposal that would have given developers an 80 percent break on Mandatory Housing Affordability fees… The post Proposal to Temporarily Cut Fees on New Housing Is Dead, Negotiators Say appeared first on PubliCola.
The Stranger
about 2 hours
The Ultra-Improvisionist
Seattle multi-instrumentalist Morgan Henderson has played baroque folk rock to hundreds of thousands all over the world with Fleet Foxes and held down the low end with hell-raising post-hardcore cult faves the Blood Brothers, reflecting his tremendous range and ability to adapt. Despite these high-profile gigs, Henderson remains off many folks’ radars. He still isn’t […] The post The Ultra-Improvisionist appeared first on The Stranger.
The Stranger
about 3 hours
The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Fourth of July Weekend: July 3–5, 2026
Whether you’re excited to celebrate the Fourth or you’re simply stoked for a long weekend, we suggest you soak up some sun at spectacular events from the Seattle Paddle Rave to Seafair 4th of July and from the Seattle Center Classical festival to the Tianguis Market. For more ideas, check out our top picks of […] The post The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Fourth of July Weekend: July 3–5, 2026 appeared first on The Stranger.
Seattle Transit Blog
about 13 hours
Friday Roundtable: July 4 Weekend Service
Holiday service announcements: Metro holiday service with Sound Transit, streetcars, and the King County water taxis. Sound Transit, Community Transit, Pierce Transit, Everett Transit, Kitsap Transit, Monorail, Washington State Ferries announcements. Trailhead Direct (choose route from Routes menu; holiday section is in top right). Below is a breakdown by day. If something is critical to … Continue reading "Friday Roundtable: July 4 Weekend Service"
The Stranger
about 21 hours
Where to Scream in July
La Resistencia Benefit ShowJuly 2After getting an eyeful of art at the Pioneer Square First Thursday Art Walk, head to Baba Yaga for a La Resistencia benefit show with Tripe, Hate Knife, Mussel, and headliners CLUTZ, a clown crew of weirdos (in a good way) who rap about eating billionaires and “walking the line between […] The post Where to Scream in July appeared first on The Stranger.
The Stranger
about 22 hours
Last Month This Month
Well, the World Cup is here, and Pioneer Square is looking gorgeous. Though, checking the till here, it seems a few people are missing. Has anyone seen Spencer Pratt poking around and advising anyone on homelessness policy? He didn’t advance to the general election in LA’s mayoral race, and there’s not another reboot of The […] The post Last Month This Month appeared first on The Stranger.
PubliCola
about 22 hours
“Ballard is an Environmental Disaster”: Opponents Rail Against Plan to Eliminate One Avenue for Land Use Appeals
By Erica C. Barnett Legislation would eliminate an early local appeal process that has delayed land use decisions a year… The post “Ballard is an Environmental Disaster”: Opponents Rail Against Plan to Eliminate One Avenue for Land Use Appeals appeared first on PubliCola.
The Stranger
1 day
Welcome to The Stranger’s July Issue
We don’t know how it happened, but it’s election season again. The season when the Stranger Election Control Board, our intrepid team of political obsessives, drags our elected officials (and aspiring electeds) into our un-airconditioned conference room to interrogate them, eat their bribes, and, ultimately, tell all of Seattle how to vote. We aren’t […] The post Welcome to The Stranger’s July Issue appeared first on The Stranger.
The Stranger
1 day
It’s the End of the KCRHA as We Know It
King County Executive Girmay Zahilay and Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced at a Wednesday press conference a three-step plan to “stabilize, right size, and reset” the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) after a damning forensic audit found the agency was running a $45 million deficit and had lost track of $13 million in funds. […] The post It’s the End of the KCRHA as We Know It appeared first on The Stranger.
The Stranger
1 day
Arts Districts Galore! Concerned Artists! (And Does Seattle Finally Have a Style Scene?)
Congratulations are in order for Georgetown, which just received official designation as one of the city’s five Arts and Cultural Districts, and to Pioneer Square, which received a similar (but different) designation at the state level, as the newest of Washington’s 25 Creative Districts. What does that mean, practically? Recognition opens the doors for more […] The post Arts Districts Galore! Concerned Artists! (And Does Seattle Finally Have a Style Scene?) appeared first on The Stranger.
The Stranger
1 day
Slog AM: US Soccer Team Coming Back to Seattle, Trump or Vance Are Not Coming to Watch Them, Amazon’s Carbon Emissions Jumped 16 Percent Last Year Over Data Centers
The Stranger’s primary election endorsements are out! You can read them here. The concept of fair elections has me feeling almost patriotic ahead of the Big 250, and boy am I pumped. If any of you patriots can’t make it to the Great American State Fair and are consumed by FOMO, try this: Find an […] The post Slog AM: US Soccer Team Coming Back to Seattle, Trump or Vance Are Not Coming to Watch Them, Amazon’s Carbon Emissions Jumped 16 Percent Last Year Over Data Centers appeared first on The Stranger.