Slog AM: Mayor-Elect Katie Wilson Not Buying Starbucks Coffee, We Really Don’t Need the...
Let’s get this straight. Seattle's next mayor, Katie Wilson, is not a socialist, as a number of headlines claim. She is a democratic socialist....
Trisha Ready Wastes No Words
Trisha Ready’s debut novel tells the story of a young American teaching English in 1980s Japan who falls in love with a woman named...
Seattle Starbucks Workers on the Picket Kick Off Nationwide Strike
At 9 a.m. Thursday morning, at what’s usually a busy time of day for a coffee shop, the U-District Starbucks was locked up. Lights...
Mythic Currents
When she was a child, Priscilla Dobler Dzul wanted to be an Egyptologist. Obsessed by ancient culture, she devoured Egyptian mythology and even practiced...
Harrell Concedes the Mayor’s Race, and Wilson Takes Her Victory Lap
Bruce Harrell conceded the mayoral race to Katie Wilson this afternoon. And he finally said her name in public.
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Are We Watching the Death of Centerism in American Politics?
What to make of these recent political developments? Seattle has clearly shifted back to the progressive camp. The centrists are sinking, one after the...
Are We Watching the Death of Centrism in American Politics?
What to make of these recent political developments? Seattle has clearly shifted back to the progressive camp. The centrists are sinking, one after the...
Slog AM: Katie Wilson Is Our Next Mayor, the Government Shutdown Is Over, and...
Katie Wilson Is Our Next Mayor: After more than a week of edging, we can finally call the mayor’s race, and it’s good news...
Starbucks Union Announces Nationwide Strike
Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) kicked off a nationwide strike after six months of trying to negotiate a fair contract with the company. To hit...
Katie Wilson Is Seattle’s Next Mayor
Somewhere, Bruce Harrell is slamming a table. Katie Wilson is up by 1,976 votes and 0.72 percent of the vote. It’s tight, but we’re...
