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• State Sen. Jesse Salomon Wants to Bring Ibogaine Therapy to Washington

  27-01-2026 20:00 via thestranger.com
  State Sen. Jesse Salomon, Washington's mushrooms legislator, wants to broaden the state's psychedelic horizons with Ibogaine therapy, a drug that supposedly acts as an almost miracle balm for psychic pain. But do we know how it works?by Nathalie GrahamI met up with Sen. Jesse Salomon (D-Shoreline) to talk about drugs. 
  We sat at a back table in Cafe Aroma, a Shoreline coffee shop that got busted in 2024 for hosting a bondage event without the proper licenses. On his bicep, a tattoo of an an
  
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• The Roomies

  27-01-2026 19:00 via thestranger.com
  Got problems? Yes, you do! Email your question for the column to [email protected]!by Dan SavageAbout a year ago I moved in with childhood best friend and his husband. We’re all in our mid-thirties. It’s been going great, and I consider the three of us to be fairly close. About a month ago, the husband and I stopped at the local pharmacy on the way home, which is how our various medications wound up in a pile on the table. While trying to dig my meds out from said pile, I noti
  
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• Slog AM: Bovino’s Boned, Government Union Pressures Noem and Miller to Resign, Scarecrow Video Buys Its Building 

  27-01-2026 18:21 via thestranger.com
  The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Vivian McCallBroken Cog Replaced: Two days after Alex Pretti was shot and killed in the street, Border Patrol “commander at large” Gregory Bovino was frogmarched from the proverbial building and demoted to his former post in California. He’ll soon retire. White House Border Czar Tom Homan will take Bovino’s place.
  This is the Trump administration equivalent of sending someone to the gulag.
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• The Vera Project Announces New All-Ages Venue

  27-01-2026 17:00 via thestranger.com
  The new 300-capacity venue is set to open in Georgetown in early 2027.by Dave SegalThe Seattle music industry has been rife with misfortune since COVID lockdown. Bucking odds, though, the Vera Project has a raft of good news. The city's stalwart all-ages nonprofit organization is celebrating its 25th anniversary this month, and its staff has plans to offer more opportunities for young artists and promoters, to put on more free shows, to launch a new festival, and to open a new 300-capacity
  
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