Nathalie Graham
The Stranger
Seattle, WA, United States
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Sawant and Her Team Can Keep Gathering Signatures to Support the Recall Campaign Against Her
Despite the united effort, the Recall Sawant campaign filed a complaint against Kshama Solidarity this week. → Read More
Sawant's Campaign Will Help Gather Signatures to Put Her Own Recall on the November Ballot
As of Friday, the campaigns on either side of the Sawant recall effort, Recall Sawant and Kshama Solidarity share a common goal: gather signatures for the recall. → Read More
Slog AM: High-Heeled Crocs Exist; Cicadas Grounded a Plane; Watermelons on Mars?
Shell needs to cut more greenhouse gas emissions: Last month, a Dutch court ordered Shell to cut its carbon emissions by 45% by 2030 relative to 2019 levels. That would require much more significant cuts than Shell's current plans. The company said it will "accelerate its clean energy and climate efforts," Axios reports. The company still plans to appeal the court's decision. The U.S.-Canada… → Read More
Elections Commission Approves New Transparency Rules for Democracy Voucher Program
The SEEC unanimously approved the changes in order to shape the future of the young voucher program. → Read More
Soderbergh’s Team Claims They Didn’t Sweep Any Seattle Homeless Encampments for Their Big Hollywood Movie
Last week, fact and fiction did a little ironic tango when a rumor circulated that Soderbergh's production swept a Pioneer Square homeless encampment to film their movie. → Read More
Why Haven't We Funded the Fucking Street Sinks Yet?
It's been six months since the city greenlit funding for street sinks and now its moved the goal posts on the program entirely. → Read More
Slog PM: Bill and Melinda Split, Recall Sawant Has a Deadline, State Rolls out Vaccinated-Only Perks
Ecstasy-assisted therapy could be legalized: A new clinical trial treated people with post-traumatic stress disorders with a combination of MDMA and talk therapy. Ninety people who had long-term PTSD participated in the trial. Of the people who received MDMA and not the placebo, after two months of treatment 67% no longer qualified for a PTSD diagnosis, compared with the placebo group's 32%. The… → Read More
An Extremely Short Q&A with Andrew Lewis about Why He Rebranded Lower Queen Anne
More like shut up town. → Read More
Low-Income Seattle Tenants Facing Eviction Will Receive Free Legal Representation
Sawant and tenant advocates believe Gonzalez's amendment wasn't really necessary. → Read More
Slog PM: COVID-19 Cases Surge, Seattle City Council Passes Sawant's Right-to-Counsel Law, a Suitcase Full of Baby Tortoises
90% of U.S. adults will be vaccine-eligible by April 19: Back in March, President Joe Biden said every U.S. adult would be eligible for the COVID-19 jab as of May 1. The U.S. is ahead of that schedule, Biden announced today. However, vaccination rollout speed is still dependent on vaccine supply. All New York adults can get the vaccine on April 6: The state announced that vaccine eligibility… → Read More
Seattle Is Trying to Murder Rats in a Way That Doesn't Also Murder Birds
A budding partnership between birders, city officials, and a duo that is extremely concerned about a snowy owl wants the city to kick its rat poison habit for the sake of Seattle's birds. → Read More
Former City Council President Bruce Harrell Is Running for Mayor
With Bruce Harrell's candidacy, the pro-business community has a new candidate to back. → Read More
Election News: Democracy Vouchers Are Here, More Candidates Enter City Races
I'll spoonfeed the new 2021 Seattle election information to you as gently as possible. → Read More
Will You Donate to Fix Washington's Vaccine Equity Problems?
The state needs donations to fix fundamental accessibility issues with its vaccine rollout. → Read More
Washington Considers Bill to Stop Karens and Kens
The bill allows victims of false and discriminatory police summons to sue for $250. → Read More
KCEN’s Participatory Budgeting Proposal Promises Lots of Process
After months of work, the participatory budget is beginning to take shape. → Read More
Ahead of "Tsunami" of Evictions, Sawant Proposes Right to Counsel for Seattle Tenants
One thing that could stave off the impending rash of evictions once the moratoria lift is some goddamn legal representation. → Read More
Washington Has a Bunch of Unclaimed Money Just Sitting Around—Maybe It's Yours?
The state treasurer wants to "make it rain for people." → Read More
City Hall Monitor: Hazard Pay Passes, Council Hate Mail, and More Tiny Homes
Some council tidbits from Monday. → Read More
Please, Olympia, Let Hilary Franz Save Washington from Burning to Death
For the third year in a row, Franz is asking legislators to stop the Evergreen state from "turning charcoal black." → Read More