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• Drag Race Episode Nine: A Rusical with Voguing Orphans

  03-03-2026 22:27 via thestranger.com
  The Rusical (the Musical) is back, but first, after a seven-episode drought, we (I) finally got a Mini Challenge. It brought silliness and actual story development, with the queens doing something together rather than loitering around the werkroom. Keep the minis coming, please.by Mike KohfeldThe Rusical (the Musical) is back, but first, after a seven-episode drought, we (I) finally got a Mini Challenge. It brought silliness and actual story development, with the queens doing something together
  
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• Vote on Seattle’s Detention Moratorium Delayed

  03-03-2026 22:00 via thestranger.com
  The bill was allowed to skip the Land Use Committee and go straight to a full Seattle city council vote today, but Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck hit a snag.by Hannah Murphy WinterIf you planned to tell your council members to pass the detention moratorium at City Hall this afternoon, change your calendars—the vote has been pushed to next week, March 10. 
  Last month, Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck introduced a bill to establish a one year moratorium on new permits “rel
  
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• Slog AM: Our War With Iran Spirals, Clintons Questioned About Epstein, British Columbia Adopts Permanent Daylight Saving

  03-03-2026 18:30 via thestranger.com
  The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Vivian McCallIran: Israel and US strikes have killed 787 people in Iran. Washington warned the “hardest hits” are to come. What? Combined forces have already killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, hit the state broadcaster, and damaged Golestan Palace in Tehran, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Overnight, the US and Israel bombed Tehran. This morning, Iran struck the US Embassy in Saudi Arabia; Israel hit Beirut, Lebanon in answer to yesterday’s
  
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