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• Is RFK Gonna Take the Poppers Away?

  06-06-2025 21:21 via thestranger.com
  Make like a butthole and relax.by Vivian McCallThis story originally appeared in our Queer Issue on June 4, 2025.
  The best way to get silly or loosen a hole in under 10 seconds is under federal attack. 
  As heartbroken, perhaps panicky, poppers-users know, the US Food and Drug Administration and their buddies from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) raided the much-loved Austin-based poppers-maker Double Scorpio in February. Pac-West Distributing, which manufactures Ru
  
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• No Cops at White Center Pride Saturday, Board Says

  06-06-2025 20:26 via thestranger.com
  No cops at White Center Pride’s annual street festival (WCP) tomorrow.“We’ll get right to the point,” the non-profit’s board of directors wrote in an email to its community Thursday night, “we heard you, and there will be no cops at White Center Pride. Our mission is to create spaces that are safe, joyful, and affirming for our entire LGBTQ+ community — especially for those who have historically been marginalized, including Black, Brown, Indigenous, tran
  
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• The Seaside Tale of Khruangbin’s 'A La Sala' Tour

  06-06-2025 19:00 via thestranger.com
  Khruangbin funked their way through Seattle last week in support of their 2024 album A La Sala. The globally-influenced trio (whose name translates to “airplane” in Thai), transformed WAMU into a wistfully intimate bungalow. Leaning into música popular brasileira, Thai funk, neo-psychedelia, and surf rock, Khruangbin traveled back to their genre-bending roots for their fourth album, A La Sala.by Brittne LunnissPhotography by Brittne Lunniss
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• The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: June 6–8, 2025

  06-06-2025 19:00 via everout.com
  Seattle Pride in the Park, Indigenous People Festival, and More Cheap & Easy Events Under $15by EverOut StaffThings are heating up this weekend, including the weather and the schedule of stellar summer events from Seattle Pride in the Park to the White Center Pride Street Festival and from the Indigenous People Festival to the South Lake Union Saturday Market. For more ideas, check out top picks of the week.
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• Slog AM: Trump and Elon Meltdown, Renee Erickson Temporarily Closes Two Restaurants That Recently Unionized, a Heatwave Is Coming to Seattle

  06-06-2025 18:04 via thestranger.com
  The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Charles MudedeNothing much to look at here. No fog this morning, though there might be some tonight and tomorrow morning. That's the most we can hope from this horrible weather, which will see mostly clear skies and feel a high around 77. "Now I have awoken and the sun is in my face," and the birds are singing and singing. If you want to know what the bird-fuss is all about, I recommend reading these lines by Emily Dickinson:Split the Lark — and you'l
  
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