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• How to Vote in August’s Primary Election

  15-07-2025 19:30 via thestranger.com
  I know what you’re thinking: Didn’t we just do this? Yes. Yes, we did.by Megan SelingI know what you’re thinking: Didn’t we just do this? Yes. Yes, we did. King County has already held two special elections this year, in February and April. But democracy does not rest! It’s the 2025 primary election, bitches! It is time, once again, to put blue or black ink to oblong bubble and make some big choices about our future.
  Sure, local primary elections have a reputation f
  
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• Privacy Settings

  15-07-2025 18:48 via thestranger.com
  Got problems? Yes, you do! Email your question for the column to [email protected]!by Dan SavageI’m in my early twenties, and I’m looking to start exploring kink further, especially since my hometown is in a metropolitan area with a large kink community. I have no shame or fear about entering kink spaces beyond the typical nerves any beginner might have. I was lucky to be raised by some really awesome sex-positive parents, who explained that kinks are normal and okay. Kink is
  
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• Slog AM: Judge Tries to Put the Clothes on Denny Blaine, ICE Says No Bond Hearings For Undocumented Immigrants, Linda McMahon to Suplex Education

  15-07-2025 18:18 via thestranger.com
  by Vivian McCallLelo Self-Deports: The Washington farmworker and union activist Alfredo “Lelo” Juarez Zeferino arrested and detained by ICE this March while driving his partner to work in Mount Vernon has decided to leave the country “voluntarily.” Not that anyone who chooses self-deportation has much agency in the context of Trump’s mass deportation plan, but his attorney told The Seattle Times it could make a future return to the US easier. Back in March, act
  
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• Washington Is Investing Money in Palantir

  15-07-2025 01:02 via thestranger.com
  Jewish Voice for Peace Wants It to Stopby Vivian McCallAt 7:30 a.m. this morning, the bespectacled, 73-year-old Peter Lippman was in a crowd of activists with Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP). 
  As he walked around the corner from Cascade Playground to Fairview Market, 400 Fairview Ave. N., Lippman explained he was there for the same reason as everyone else marching with him: To ruin Palantir’s day.Palantir—a data-mining and analysis firm co-founded by tech billionaire Peter Thiel an
  
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• The Stranger's Guide to the Capitol Hill Block Party

  15-07-2025 00:43 via thestranger.com
  The Capitol Hill Block Party is July 19-20.by Julianne BellSaturday 7/19
  DJ Pee .Wee
  While the name DJ Pee .Wee might not ring any bells, I’m sure you are familiar with the man behind the pseudonym, Anderson .Paak, of both solo fame and duos like Silk Sonic (with Bruno Mars) and NxWorries (with Knxwledge). Now, one thing about me is that I absolutely cannot stand Bruno Mars, so naturally, I steered clear of Silk Sonic’s Grammy-winning An Evening with Silk Sonic. However, I recently d
  
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