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• Assistant City Attorney Eddie Lin is Running for District 2

  18-02-2025 23:30 via thestranger.com
  Eddie Lin, an assistant attorney in the Seattle City Attorney's Office (CAO), is running for District 2's City Council seat. Last month, Lin applied for the interim position, but was not selected in the process. Instead, the council appointed Mark Solomon, who has stated that he will not seek re-election and is only filling the seat in a "caretaker" role.by Nathalie Graham
  Eddie Lin, an assistant attorney in the Seattle City Attorney's Office (CAO), is running for District 2's City Council seat.
  
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• Seattle Opera’s Animated Take on Mozart’s The Magic Flute Is Exquisite, Riveting, and Weird as Hell

  18-02-2025 22:30 via thestranger.com
  
  Weird-ass Wolfgang would definitely approve.by Meg van Huygen
  Wolfgang Mozart was a weird little dude who was obsessed withfarts and butts, collected birds, drank to excess, and was pathologically afraid of trumpets. He was sick his whole life and dead by age 35, with so many historic ailments that nobody’s sure which one killed him. But in his short life, he managed to compose over 600 separate musical works, among them symphonies, masses, operas, and piano concerti. Of his 22 operas, Don
  
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• Team Fantasize

  18-02-2025 18:34 via thestranger.com
  Got problems? Yes, you do! Email your question for the column to [email protected]!by Dan Savage Dear Readers: I haven’t felt so good since visiting a rustic pluck-your-own chicken place for dinner last week and — doctor’s orders — I’m not allowed to operate advice column machinery until I’m feeling better. Please enjoy this column from February 21st, 2017 and look for a brand-new column in this space next week. — Dan I am a straight married man.
  
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• Slog AM: Another Plane Crash, Fed Employee Layoffs Impact National Parks, and Peace in Ukraine?

  18-02-2025 17:22 via thestranger.com
  The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Nathalie GrahamCloudy today: Ah, here is a forecast we know and love. It will be gray and not too cold. Don't get it twisted, though, it will not be anywhere near warm. An atmospheric river could be on the way later in the week. Not today. Today it is simply gray. 
  That didn't take long: In the wake of Donald Trump's weekend cuts to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) staff, another plane crashed. A Delta flight from Minneapolis flipped onto
  
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