Op-Ed: Seattle Needs More Than a 10-Minute Walk or Roll to a Park
Park access is generally high in Seattle, but as the City plans for significant population growth under the Comprehensive Plan, we should ask a harder…
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Photo Slideshow: The Strangerβs 2026 Genius Awards
Photos by Debora Spencer Itβs official!Β The Strangerβs 2026 Genius Awards party on Saturday, September 12 was a smashing success. Between the hosts (drag stars Miss…
Read full article βBallard Rallies From 14-Point Deficit To Defeat Chief Sealth 15-14
By Kiara Doyal, The Seattle Medium The Ballard Beavers scored 15 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to complete a dramatic come-from-behind 15-14 victory over…
Read full article βWhat Was Done With the Timber From the Mt. Tabor Trees Felled by an Ice Storm?
Portland Parks & Recreation actually did consider using lumber from the Tabor trees to rebuild the picnic structure. Unfortunately, the wood from the downed trees…
Read full article βTrump likes data centers. Congress seems stuck. The midterms could deliver a verdict.
WASHINGTON β The rare 2026 issue that draws huge support from Republicans and Democrats in Congress is the same one thatβs mobilized many Americans: restrictions…
▶️ Watch →Your Ballotβs (going to be) in the Mail
The Supreme Court has rejected the Trump Administrationβs appeal of a District Court injunction that blocked the U.S Postal Service from carrying out or enforcing…
Read full article βNews Wrap: Newsom signs order for AI safety in California
News Wrap: Newsom signs order for AI safety in California
Read full article β‘Shadow surge’ pushes immigration arrests to record highs
'Shadow surge' pushes immigration arrests to highs as Trump administration shifts tactics
Read full article βSome Republicans distance themselves from Trump’s policies
Some Republicans distance themselves from Trump's policies
Read full article βWhy Trump is quick to dismiss concerns about AI safety
Why Trump is quick to dismiss concerns about AI safety and data centers
Read full article β‘The Last Free Women’ follows Afghans rebuilding their lives
'The Last Free Women' follows 4 Afghans rebuilding their lives after escaping the Taliban
Read full article βWashington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 9/18/26
Full Washington Week with the Atlantic broadcast from September 18, 2026.
Read full article βWhat’s in the Greenland agreement between U.S. and Denmark
What's in the Greenland agreement between U.S. and Denmark
Read full article βTrump bans news outlets in latest attack on press freedom
Trump says he's banning 3 outlets from White House in his latest attack on press freedom
Read full article βU.S.-Saudi nuclear deal faces pushback over weapons risks
U.S.-Saudi nuclear power deal faces pushback over potential weapons risks
Read full article βAppeals Court Overturns BOLI Requirement for Union Wages on Projects That Convert Buildings to Affordable Housing
The Oregon Court of Appeals this week paved the way for the widespread conversion of existing buildings into affordable housing.
Read full article βThe Strangerβs Noise Complaint: Good Luck Rabbits
Welcome to Noise Complaint,Β The Strangerβs new audio and video music podcast featuring live performances right here at The Stranger HQ. Streamed live and released every…
▶️ Watch →New Committee, Funded in Part By Chamber of Commerce, Attacks Mitch Green
A billboard that appeared this week in downtown Portland warns voters against re-electing City Councilor Mitch Green, one of the three socialist councilors up for…
Read full article βSeptember 18, 2026 – PBS News Hour full episode
September 18, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Read full article βOregon has one of the nationβs largest funding gaps to meet road maintenance needs
Oregon has one of the largest gaps in the country between its highway and bridge maintenance needs and what it spends on addressing them, according…
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