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• The Best Things To Do in Seattle This Month: November 2024

  01-11-2024 23:47 via everout.com
  Sabrina Carpenter, Freakout Festival, and Moreby EverOut StaffNovember is here, which means a deluge of holidays are coming your way, from Election Day to Veterans Day to Thanksgiving. Plus, it's Native American Heritage Month and the first round of festive winter events are coming down the pike. Of course, there's also the usual array of concerts, festivals, food & drink events, and tons more. As we do every month, we've compiled the biggest events you need to know about in every
  
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• What’s the Way Forward for Seattle’s Left?

  01-11-2024 22:38 via thestranger.com
  
  In between playing defense and scheming to win back Seattle’s voters over the next few election cycles, we should carve out some time for self-reflection. It’s tempting to think of the present moment as a backlash against progress, a temporary deviation in the arc of the moral universe—or perhaps, for the pessimist, to doubt the notion of progress altogether. But was this reaction really inevitable?by Katie WilsonIt’s a trying time for Seattle’s left.
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• The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: Nov 1–3, 2024

  01-11-2024 18:30 via everout.com
  Short Run Comix Festival, Diwali: Lights of India, and More Cheap & Easy Events Under $15by EverOut StaffWe hope you're not too tired from Halloween partying because there's plenty of fun events to hit up this weekend, from Short Run Comix Festival to Diwali: Lights of India and from the Polish Fall Bazaar to Seattle Art Museum's Día de los Muertos Community Celebration. For more ideas, check out our guide to the top events of the week. P.S. Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday—d
  
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• Vote No Initiative Measure No. 2109

  01-11-2024 18:00 via thestranger.com
  
  Stop the Cuts to Child Care and Education by Stranger Election Control BoardThis crackpot initiative would repeal the state’s new capital gains tax and cut $2.2 billion for education, early learning services, and child care at a time when schools across the state face huge deficits. 
  Aside from dramatically reducing funding for schools, passing this initiative would help restore Washington’s status as the state with the most unfair tax code for poor people, all in the servi
  
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• Slog AM: New Boeing Contract on the Table, Council Member Compares Traffic Median to Border Wall, Another Preventable Pregnant Woman's Death in Texas

  01-11-2024 16:51 via thestranger.com
  
  The Stranger's morning news round-up.by Nathalie GrahamOregon wins beautiful bat competition yet again: On Halloween, the Bureau of Land Management crowned a hoary bat named “Hoary Potter” as the winner of the annual bat beauty competition. This is the third year in a row a bat from Oregon has won the title. Beautiful, sexy bats down there. 
  Another Boeing offer on the table: Boeing and its striking machinists are still doing their will-they-won't-they not-right-contract da
  
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• The Election May Not Bring Out The Pussyhats, But The Keffiyehs Are Here To Stay

  01-11-2024 16:30 via thestranger.com
  
  After Donald Trump’s 2017 election, many suburban Democrats were galvanized into action, joining marches and grassroots groups. However, with Joe Biden in office, much of that initial momentum faded. Now, ahead of the next election, leftist organizers are strategizing regardless of who wins, focusing on continuous, intersectional activism rather than reactive protest. Will liberals rise again if Trump wins, or has the activist spark dwindled?by Hannah KriegWhen former President Donald Trum
  
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• I Saw U: Naked at the Coed Spa, Wearing a Business Suit at the Comet, and at Ozzie’s After Pumpkinfest

  01-11-2024 02:00 via thestranger.com
  
  See someone? Say something!by Anonymousnaked convo
  We 3 talked naked at the coed spa about travel, home, the cold. You both were cute AF. I said I hoped you guys had great rest of your lives. Meant it!Elder punk on northbound 70
  We got on together. You had white hair, a leather jacket, and pearl earrings that I admired. You're older than me but I'm a geezer pleaser.
  Dead butterflies at Fremont Market
  I was looking at the dead butterflies at the Sunday Fremont Market. You approached me. You had p
  
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