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• Four Options

  19-08-2025 19:00 via thestranger.com
  Got problems? Yes, you do! Email your question for the column to [email protected]!by Dan SavageI’m a 31-year-old heterosexual woman who has been married for nine years. The math: my husband and I got married right after university. Like you, I grew up Catholic, and as a girl/woman, all of the purity culture bullshit was foisted on me. Over the years, I’ve come to reject everything I was brought up to believe. I never stepped out of line, and now I grieve for my younger self b
  
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• Slog AM: Pam Bondi Is Mad at Washington, Trump Is Mad at Vote-by-Mail, and Fred Meyer Is Mad at Shoplifters

  19-08-2025 18:47 via thestranger.com
  The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Megan SelingBob Pissed Off Pam: US Attorney General Pam Bondi is very mad that Washington isn’t supporting the Trump Administration’s racist and illegal immigration enforcement, so she sent a letter to Gov. Ferguson on August 13 saying that Washington’s “sanctuary policies and practices … end now.” She said Ferguson will have to comply by Tuesday, August 18 (Hey, that’s today!), or risk consequences, including losi
  
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• It’s the Summer of the Progressive PAC

  19-08-2025 03:00 via thestranger.com
  There's a new political action committee (PAC) and it's all in to help Katie Wilson beat incumbent Mayor Bruce Harrell in the general election this November.by Nathalie GrahamThere’s a new political action committee (PAC) in town and it’s all in for Katie Wilson, the progressive mayoral candidate who whooped Mayor Bruce Harrell in the primary.
  PROTEC17, the union for professional and technical city workers, had already endorsed Wilson over their boss when it kickstarted the Kati
  
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• Real-Deal Out-There Art

  19-08-2025 02:00 via thestranger.com
  Cannonball Arts opens to the public August 20.by West SmithPhotos by West Smith
  Cannonball Arts, Seattle’s newest and biggest contemporary arts center, had its opening night on Friday in downtown Seattle. The building that was once a massive Bed Bath & Beyond, where I personally bought the worst kitchen knife of my life, has now been transformed into something far sharper: a hub for art, conversation, and community.Brent Watanabe's 'VR Monster Truck' virtual-reality ride. WEST SMITHI&r
  
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• Bumbershoot Pick: Pretty Girls Make Graves

  19-08-2025 01:25 via thestranger.com
  Bumbershoot is Saturday, August 30 & Sunday, August 31 at the Seattle Center.by Megan SelingBumbershoot is two weeks away, so we have just 14 days to prepare ourselves (read: buy new insoles) for Seattle’s recently resurrected end-of-summer tradition and two-day onslaught of comedy, art, wrestling, skateboarding, runway shows, and music, which, at least this year, includes some of the shiniest stars from my teenage CD collection—Weezer, Digable Planets, Bright Eyes, the Murder Ci
  
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