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• Stranger Suggests: Today's Hardest-Hitting Rap Outfit, the Return of a Seattle Treasure, and ALLLLLL the May Day Protests

  30-04-2025 23:45 via thestranger.com
  One really great thing to do every day of the week.by Audrey VannWEDNESDAY 4/30  
  Clipping., Counterfeit Madison, Dead Channel Sky
  (MUSIC) One of the hardest-hitting, most politically minded rap outfits playing out right now has to be Clipping. The LA three-piece consists of the MC Daveed Diggs and production duo William Hutson and Jonathan Snipes, and they do be comin’ for your preconceived notions of what the hip-hop genre can be. Diggs’s flow can reach breakneck speeds h
  
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• May Day Is The People’s Day

  30-04-2025 22:18 via thestranger.com
  Both locally and nationally, this year’s May Day will be a nexus of labor and immigrant rights—a moment shaped by struggle, sharpened by history, and (hopefully) set ablaze by the fire of solidarity.by Marcus Harrison GreenBoth locally and nationally, this year’s May Day will be a nexus of labor and immigrant rights—a moment shaped by struggle, sharpened by history, and (hopefully) set ablaze by the fire of solidarity.
  May Day (or International Workers’ Day) does no
  
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• Lawsuit Alleges Decades of Sexual Abuse in King County Youth Detention 

  30-04-2025 20:08 via thestranger.com
  The matter is not closed for 36 former juvenile defendants who, in a lawsuit filed yesterday against King County, allege that the County failed to protect them from sexual abuses from the 1960’s through the 2000’s, at the hands of Little and 37 other authority figures.The 36 complainants are suing the County for negligence, claiming that their assaults were “an institutional failure caused by and maintained through King County’s willful disregard for the well-being and sa
  
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• Slog AM: Trump Celebrates His 100 Days, SPD's Hiring Spree, and We've Got a Women's Hockey Team

  30-04-2025 18:20 via thestranger.com
  The Stranger's morning news roundupby Marcus Harrison GreenWeather: Today will be mostly sunny with a high of 64 degrees, which means the goddess Ishtar is in a good mood, just not good enough for 70. Go outside, bask in that filtered nuclear radiation we call sunshine, and remember: the planet’s still spinning… for now.
  100 Days of This Shit. Trump marked his first 100 days by dancing to “YMCA” in Michigan, grinning through the lowest approval rating of any president in
  
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• We Have a Dictator

  30-04-2025 01:24 via thestranger.com
  If you believe we are somehow still living in the same US that conducted elections in November 2024, you are living in a dream. That America is gone. The one we are in now is not run by someone acting like a dictator—or, as Rachel Maddow claimed, “too incompetent” to be a dictator—but is, without a doubt, the real deal.by Charles MudedeIf you believe we are somehow still living in the same US that conducted elections in November 2024, you are living in a dream. That Ameri
  
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