Nathalie Graham
@gramsofgnats.bsky.social
Deputy News Editor at The Stranger. I write a column about hobbies. ngraham@thestranger.com
This was my fuck up! We've fixed it now. Thank you to our public editors on Bluesky.
Erica C. Barnett@ericacbarnett.bsky.social · 2h agoYikes: The Stranger made a classic amateur-hour mistake in its supreme court election results writeup, reporting only King County (Seattle-area) results in statewide races. The statewide results are completely different, which makes their analysis inaccurate. Amazing that no one there caught this.
ICYMI the team fanned out to election night parties last night: www.thestranger.com/news/the-str...
LIVE: The Stranger's 2026 Primary Election Night Extravaganza - The Stranger
📌 We’ve lint-rolled the ashy remnants of Eastern Washington off our slacks, we’ve taken a fat rip from the office’s Simply Orange gravity bong (we’re smokemaxxing), and we’re ready to raid the buffet ...
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Missouri elections be like: Hitler (R) 79% - Christ (D) 21% And then the ballot initiative: Amend the Missouri constitution to require the state to own the means of production and work towards full communism? Yes 92% - No 8%
Wildfire smoke has moved into Seattle. An air quality alert is in effect until at least Wednesday at 5:00 PM. Air quality may reach unhealthy levels through Thursday. Visit the City's Wildfire Smoke Safety page: seattle.gov/wildfire-smoke-safety
Remember that Bellevue sex-trafficking camgirl operation? Here's the whole story: www.thecut.com/article/cam-...
The Porn Addicts Who Tried to Rescue the Camgirls
How a community of porn addicts tried to rescue the teenage camgirls they worshipped from the clutches of a violent webcam pimp.
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He would have to resign 7.9 more times to afford the newly renovated Home Alone house.
Nathalie Graham@gramsofgnats.bsky.social · 5d agoWith this severance, Shon Barnes can go on 11,290 Chicago architecture boat tours
With this severance, Shon Barnes can go on 11,290 Chicago architecture boat tours
Vivian McCall@vivmccall.bsky.social · 5d agoWe ran the numbers: That's about 875 one-way first-class tickets to Chicago.
We ran the numbers: That's about 875 one-way first-class tickets to Chicago.
Erica C. Barnett@ericacbarnett.bsky.social · 5d agoSeattle police chief Shon Barnes is getting $700,000 in a settlement for leaving the department, PubliCola has confirmed.
Hunter Pauli has a big ol bombshell of an investigation into the four Washington state legislators who took complimentary trips to Israel sponsored by the Israeli foreign ministry and all the pro-Israel legislation they've supported in recent years www.thestranger.com/news/israel-...
Israel Invited These Four Washington State Legislators on a Propaganda Tour Amid the Gaza Genocide - The Stranger
Four Washington legislators who went on a 2025 tour of Israel paid for by the Israeli foreign ministry last September amid the Gaza genocide have in recent years pushed legislation in Olympia benefitting the Israeli government, including bills to criminalize street protests, suppress university campus encampments, and condemn the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, […]
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GOOD NEWS: The idea of Ballard Light Rail extension is not totally dead BAD NEWS: If this happens as planned, we are going to be so old when it is finished in 2042 www.soundtransit.org/blog/platfor...
Next steps on the Ballard Link Extension | Sound Transit
Opening the full extension all the way to Market Street is possible by 2042. Here’s what it will take.
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So long, Barnes. Hello, incredibly awkward situation at City Hall www.thestranger.com/news/chief-s...
Chief Shon Barnes Resigns From Seattle Police Department - The Stranger
Well, Police Chief Shon Barnes is out for real now. Mayor Katie Wilson asked him to resign last night, and he accepted Thursday afternoon. And no, he was not in Chicago. Wilson appointed Deputy Chief ...
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WNBA suspends Seattle Storm minority owner for being rude to transphobic shitheads:
WNBA Suspends Seattle Storm Minority Owner For Being Rude To Transphobic Shitheads | Defector
On Tuesday night, a small group of weirdos held an anti-trans rally outside of the Seattle Storm’s home arena. The occasion for their gathering was a game against the Indiana Fever and bench player…
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Multiple Sources Say Police Chief Barnes is Out; Mayor’s Office Not Responding to Questions The chief has been under fire over his frequent trips out of town, after flying back from Dallas partway through a planned two-week absence to respond to a mass shooting at Seattle Center.
Multiple Sources Say Police Chief Barnes is Out; Mayor's Office Not Responding to Questions - PubliCola
By Erica C. Barnett On Wednesday night, multiple sources in several branches of city government told PubliCola that Mayor Katie…
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NEW: Seattle politicians are no longer bickering over the kids' lunch money. After a contentious week, the mayor and city council have agreed on a plan to fund both universal free school meals and targeted food assistance, without delay. Via @thestranger.com: www.thestranger.com/news/seattle...
Seattle City Council and Mayor Strike a Deal After Messy Fight Over School Meals - The Stranger
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson and members of the Seattle City Council have squashed the beef over school meals, reaching an agreement to pay for universal free meals during school days and vouchers for t...
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Mass shooting reported at Seattle Center- Police and ambulances were responding to a shooting Sunday with “multiple” victims at Seattle Center, according to the Seattle Police Department. Multiple gunshots could be heard around 6 p.m. at the site: www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
Mass shooting reported at Seattle Center
Police and ambulances were responding to a shooting with "multiple" victims at Seattle Center, according to the Seattle Police Department.
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Oops looks like voting against universal school meals is not popular and yelling at politicians works! @guyoron.net has the story www.thestranger.com/news/seattle...
Seattle City Council Revives Universal School Meals - The Stranger
So it turns out students may get universal free school meals this fall after all! This afternoon, Seattle City Council President Joy Hollingsworth and Councilmembers Dionne Foster and Dan Strauss anno...
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WOW. New announcement from Seattle CMs Strauss, Hollingsworth, and Foster saying they will fund universal school meals starting in the fall after all by using the general fund. Hard to see this as anything but a realization of the high political price they paid for their votes yesterday.
Longtime Seattle urbanist and former Seattle City Council candidate Cathy Tuttle now paints these delightful watercolor postcards
Dutch Cycling Embassy@dutchcycling.nl · 2w agoThe beauty of everyday cycling in the Netherlands. Artist Cathy Tuttle captures these everyday scenes beautifully in a series of watercolour postcards. We love these glimpses of the ordinary, made extraordinary. Explore the full collection: buff.ly/J3L3nOn
just learned a salmon bay fc player and i have the same name minus every "h" i have in mine
Please help: my brother shared this song with me and it sounds familiar and I don’t know why. Does this remind you of a song/theme of a movie or tv show and if so what is it open.spotify.com/track/1XQJ8r...
Danzón no. 2
Arturo Márquez, N/A, Banda de Lalín, Bram Sniekers · Danzón · Song · 2010
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BREAKING: SIFF Cinema Workers Union just walked out of SIFF Cinema downtown ahead of the 3pm sold out 70mm screening of The Odyssey. The theater seats 570 people. The 7pm showing is sold out as well. @eclectichutch.bsky.social has the story www.thestranger.com/news/siff-ci...
SIFF Cinema Workers Union Walk Out of SIFF Downtown Ahead of 70mm 'The Odyssey' Screening - The Stranger
Members of the SIFF Cinema Workers Union (SCWU) walked out of the 570-seat SIFF Cinema Downtown Friday before the sold out 3 pm 70mm screening of Christopher Nolan’s fantasy epic The Odyssey. The unio...
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I complained about how popular jimothy was and I was chastised
Denny Blaine Park Stays Open and Naked, Judge Rules
Denny Blaine Park Stays Open and Naked, Judge Rules - The Stranger
King County Superior Court Judge Samuel Chung has ordered Denny Blaine Park to remain open and naked (on the lower half of the park), with conditions. The anti-masturbation fence—the City’s response ...
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