A religious concert set for Aug. 30 will be held at Gas Works Park in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood after city officials approved a permit, despite public safety concerns tied to past unrest at similar events.

The city says it must approve the Aug. 30 event under First Amendment protections, while SPD plans to monitor for safety.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell’s office is relying on technicalities as it explains the status of city permits for an August 30th anti-LGBTQ fundamentalist Christian rally in Capitol

Since the 2020 Defund SPD movement, the Seattle Police Officers Guild (SPOG) has taken every opportunity to blame progressive policy makers for our city’s ills (see their “This is Seattle” posts retweeting conservative “journalist” Jonathan Choe),

The handful of activists, calling themselves the “Air Show Climate Action Coalition,” rented a billboard this week on Rainier Avenue South, urging an end to the Blue Angels’ appearance at Seafair this August. The billboard is so small that you’d have to squint to read it.

Seattle’s mayor says the city will move to wind down the “occupied” protest zone following two recent shootings, including one that left a man dead.