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• The 10 Best Things I Ate in Seattle in 2024

  03-01-2025 23:11 via thestranger.com
  Okay, guys, the results are in: the best bites of the year.by Meg van HuygenOkay, guys, the results are in: The best bites of the year. I keep this list scrawled on the back of a raggedy old Grocery Outlet receipt in my wallet, which I transcribe into a Google doc in fits and starts, if and when I remember. After a year of unpaced gluttony, these are the winners.
  I do a 15 Best Restaurants guide in the summer, of course, but the Best Things I Ate is a little different. This is about the ind
  
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• What if Luigi Got Away?

  03-01-2025 20:18 via thestranger.com
  The Madness began pre-production in early 2023, but it managed to see with eerie accuracy where the United States would be after the reelection of Donald Trump on Nov 5, 2024.by Charles MudedeOne November 28, 2024, Netflix dropped a TV show whose creators appear to own something like a crystal ball. Watch and see for yourself. Though the series, called The Madness, began pre-production in early 2023, it managed to see with eerie accuracy where the United States would be after the reelection
  
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• The Stranger’s 2025 Bill Tracker 

  03-01-2025 19:44 via thestranger.com
  As if you didn’t have enough governments to worry about between the conservative majority at Seattle City Hall and the looming fascist takeover on the national level, the Washington State Legislature gavels to session on Monday, January 13. For the past few weeks, lawmakers have scrambled behind the scenes to prefile a bunch of bills, most of which will go nowhere. The news team at The Stranger, ever your north star for local, regional, and state politics, called around and found out what
  
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• The Best Things To Do in Seattle This Month: January 2025

  03-01-2025 19:00 via everout.com
  Lunar New Year Fair, Jamie xx, and Moreby EverOut StaffIt's a new year, and with it comes a fresh slate of events you can pencil into your brand-new calendar or planner. We’ve rounded up our top picks of things to do this month so you can get started on making core 2025 memories and diving into new experiences in no time. There's an array of concerts, major author appearances, festivals, food & drink events, and tons more to peruse below, from Jamie xx to the 2025 Lunar New Year Fair a
  
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• The Legend of the Ninety-Nine Lawsuits

  03-01-2025 18:30 via thestranger.com
  Bob Ferguson Might Not have Been the Thorn in Trump's Side that He Claimed—But He Should Do It All Again Anyway.by Kendall TurnerGovernor-Elect Bob Ferguson likes to tout his record of success suing the first Trump administration while he was Attorney General. According to his office, the state filed or joined 99 lawsuits against the federal government between January 30, 2017 and January 19, 2021, and won the vast majority of them. (Full disclosure: I represented clients in one of these c
  
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• Slog AM: Applications Open for Vacant Seattle City Council Seat, Calls for Car-Less Pike Place Reignited, Alcohol Causes Cancer

  03-01-2025 17:40 via thestranger.com
  The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Nathalie GrahamStep right up: Want to join the Seattle City Council and fill outgoing council member Tammy Morale's District 2 seat? Applications opened on Thursday for anyone—well, U.S. citizens who are registered to vote in Washington and live in District 2—who wants to join the council. The remaining council has 20 days after Morale's last day on Jan. 6 to fill the seat. Apply! Be the change you want to see and all of that. As a reminder
  
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