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• Please Thrill Me

  17-09-2024 18:45 via thestranger.com
  
  Pretty Girls Make Graves are back. Pretty Girls Make Graves por vida.by Megan SelingPretty Girls Make Graves came together in 2001 like a Frankenstein’s monster built from pieces of some of the Pacific Northwest’s most influential experimental hardcore bands, including Area 51, Death Wish Kids, Killsadie, Sharks Keep Moving, and the Murder City Devils.
  Their critically acclaimed debut full-length, Good Health, was a conglomeration of those past lives. Opening track “Speakers Pu
  
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• The Conservative School Board Member Who Wants to Rule Washington’s Schools

  17-09-2024 18:00 via thestranger.com
  
  Locals Say David Olson Is Indifferent to Struggles of POC, Queer Studentsby Vivian McCallIf elected Superintendent of Public Instruction this November, David Olson could impact the lives of every school-aged child in the state of Washington and command nearly half the state budget. Though he earned the Washington State GOP’s endorsement, the retired Navy diver and welder is not well-known outside Gig Harbor and the Key Peninsula, where he’s served on the local school board for nearly
  
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• Slog AM: Seattle City Council Set to Vote on Banishment Zones, Amazon Demands Workers Return to Office, Diddy Arrested

  17-09-2024 17:35 via thestranger.com
  
  The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Ashley NerbovigGood morning! Today will be cloudy, with a high of 64 degrees. The low is that the Seattle City Council will likely pass some carceral policies this afternoon. 
  The council is scheduled to vote on the Stay Out of Drug Area (SODA) zones, the Stay Out of Area Prostitution (SOAP) zone, and the prostitution loitering law later today. These new laws basically allow judges to banish people from certain parts of the city if they've committed ce
  
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