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• What Are You Going to Do During This Weekend’s Protests?

  30-01-2026 22:30 via thestranger.com
  I don’t know what to do. It’s getting increasingly difficult to push through the noise and focus on anything that feels worthwhile in the fight against the Trump administration’s relentless attacks. Each day is a new nightmare; each nightmare requires a battle plan. It feels hopeless. I have a feeling I'm not alone.by Megan SelingI don’t know what to do. Maybe you don’t either.
  It’s getting increasingly difficult to push through the noise and focus on anything
  
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• I Saw U: Covered in Tattoos at Elliott Bay Book Company, Supporting the First Amendment at the Federal Building, and Throwing Fish at Pike Place Market

  30-01-2026 22:00 via thestranger.com
  Is it a match? Leave a comment here or on our Instagram post to connect!by AnonymousCovered head to toe in tattoos and a cream coat at elliot bay
  I didn’t find salmon shanties but I found a new crushCuties Supporting First Amendment
  Saturday night, you dropped off donut holes for the vigil and march at the Federal Building. I handed them out, as promised. Don't know u, but love u.
  Light Rail Commute Rainier Beach to Seatac 1/18/26
  7:14am. You had work boots, thick-rimmed glasses,
  
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• Protests! Get Your Protests Here!

  30-01-2026 20:35 via thestranger.com
  The demands are simple: Get Target to denounce ICE, those chuds terrorizing and murdering people in Target’s hometown, and to stop allowing them to operate in their stores. Shouldn’t the company do something? Money is power and Target is the fourth largest employer in Minnesota. Hot deals can offer a company only so much protection.by Nathalie GrahamOn Friday at 1:30pm, MLK Labor and Troublemakers Community will gather outside the downtown Seattle Target to protest the Minneapolis-ba
  
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• The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: Jan 30–Feb 1, 2026

  30-01-2026 18:00 via everout.com
  Maita with St. Yuma, Social Justice Sundays Sign-Waving, and More Cheap & Easy Events Under $20by EverOut StaffWe've got the makings of a busy weekend with cheap and easy picks from Maita with St. Yuma to Comet Tavern's Winter Pride Party and from a Free Mending Fair to Social Justice Sundays Sign-Waving: Call Out Lawless Trump/ICE Behavior. For more event suggestions, check out our top picks of the week.
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  Demand: No Immunity for Big Oil
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• Slog AM: Feds Arrest Don Lemon, Seattle To Pay $30 Million in CHOP Death, Who Is Going to See Melania? 

  30-01-2026 17:45 via thestranger.com
  The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Nathalie GrahamDon Lemon Arrested: Federal agents arrested journalist Don Lemon in Los Angeles on Thursday where he was covering the Grammy Awards. Lemon's crime? The feds believe Lemon was “connected” to the anti-immigration protest that disrupted a Minnesota church service because a pastor at the church has a little sidegig—leading the local ICE field office . The protest happened almost two weeks ago. A magistrate judge previously rejec
  
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• Slog AM: Feds Arrest Don Lemon, Seattle to Pay $30 Million in CHOP Death, Who Is Going to See Melania? 

  30-01-2026 17:45 via thestranger.com
  The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Nathalie GrahamDon Lemon Arrested: Federal agents arrested journalist Don Lemon in Los Angeles on Thursday where he was covering the Grammy Awards. Lemon's crime? The feds believe Lemon was “connected” to the anti-immigration protest that disrupted a Minnesota church service because a pastor at the church has a little sidegig—leading the local ICE field office . The protest happened almost two weeks ago. A magistrate judge previously rejec
  
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• Playwright Keiko Green On Pulling Her Play from the Kennedy Center

  30-01-2026 01:00 via thestranger.com
  Last week, Seattle Children’s Theatre announced their decision to pull their two-week run of the play Young Dragon: A Bruce Lee Story from the Kennedy Center due to the impact of the Trump administration—namely, Trump installing himself as chairman, dismissing and replacing staff, and installing his name above Kennedy's. The Stranger caught up with playwright Keiko Green about the decision.by Julianne BellLast week, Seattle Children’s Theatre announced their decision to pu
  
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