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"One thing we pride ourselves on is we have open and honest conversations about what is going on in this society"
This woman couldn't find coffee on Capitol Hill
When you venture out of Magnolia without your infantry division
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Poor Seattle. The most beautiful, wealthy, courteous city in America. It’s dying. It’s lawless. Total graffiti. Massive increase in shootings. Businesses closing from brazen shoplifting. Central city empty. Homeless tents of drug addicted line the streets.
W̶A̶N̶T̶E̶D̶ ARRESTED: Capitol Hill man charged for assaults on media as crowd tried to storm Washington governor’s mansion capitolhillseattle.com/2021/01/wanted
Remember that f#!cking plane flying over Capitol Hill during last summer’s protest? Here’s what it was up to
*20% of Seattle’s plant-based ice cream shops
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Trump falsely claimed protesters took over "20%" of Seattle. I don't have a precise percentage, but that's not even close; it was a six-block area.
Dan Gregory, shot during demonstration at 11th and Pine in June, was part of the crowds Monday night to mark 150 days of protest capitolhillseattle.com/2020/10/seattl
NEW: Video provided to CHS shows car in shooting incident speeding onto 11th Ave capitolhillseattle.com/2020/06/his-br
end times
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Our Broadway location will close at 6:30PM today and will also be closed tomorrow due to the current heat wave. Join us again when we re-open at 10:30AM Tuesday, June 29th.
Certified -- Sawant recall defeated by 310 votes
Another reason to lid I-5
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If you drive I-5 through Seattle, check out this disturbing video. Someone tossed a Lime e-scooter from an overpass this morning. We’re hearing this occur with increased frequency. At 6, a driver shows what happened when someone dropped a Jump bike onto his car on I-5 at 60 mph.
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The Cuff and Queer/Bar family is also joining the wave, starting Friday capitolhillseattle.com/2021/07/as-off
My dudes, Twitter provides but one tool for bookmarking and that is the heart. Leaves me and all journalists in fucked up place of liking things such as "ASSAULTS, OTHER" SPD tweets and people who say idiotic, often abhorrent things on the internet so we can mark and track twitter.com/agitpopcorn/st
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"Bypassing squalor" <-- This is gross. and for creating it. for accepting and elevating just to pump a marketing campaign
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The Green Path to the Ballpark
-from todays Seattle Times piece by @MikeLindblom
Visit to the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone where streets are now blocked by the community and is on scene cleaning up as much as possible. Cc: no flames spotted but a few businesses damaged by tear gas and flash bangs
Dick’s slapped with citations after worker health, safety, and COVID complaints
Another example of escalation. This from Th night
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Small scuffle. SPD claims the person they arrested crossed the line. From my perspective he was even with it. #seattleprotest #seattleprotests #seattleprotestscomms #seattlechop
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Workers at Broadway Starbucks first to unionize in Seattle -- Capitol Hill Roastery, others lined up to follow
"Today the Seattle Police Department was made aware that at least two of its officers were reportedly in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday..."
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Statement from Chief Diaz on SPD Officers in D.C. spdblotter.seattle.gov/2021/01/08/spd
'His brother works here at this precinct' -- Police say Capitol Hill protest shooting suspect was 'fearing for his life'
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#Flashpoint on Capitol Hill - @MayorJenny @komonews @KIRO7Seattle @KING5Seattle @Q13FOX @seattletimes @jseattle @AP
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Today SPOG introduces the Seattle Public Safety Index. This score will be updated weekly to give Seattle residents an accurate way to gauge current public safety issues within Seattle. #RefundSPD kiro7.com/news/local/7-e
Meanwhile, the liquor store at 12th and Pine texted and wants you to know they are open and bought a CHS ad. Seems like a rare opportunity to buy a bottle of hooch in the middle of a police zone. Tell them CHS sent you #SPONSORED
Toppled Confederate monument in Capitol Hill’s Lake View Cemetery won’t be restored
To get ready for Pride, City of Seattle will brighten Pike/Pine rainbow crosswalks and Black Lives Matter mural
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I was just denied access and threatened with arrest again by #seattlepolice for not having ID while trying to get to my home in #CapitolHill. They claim they were given new orders this morning.
#seattleprotests #seattleprotest #CHOP #seattleCHOP #defundSPD #seattle
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Good thing this obviously wasn't also happening in Seattle
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NEW: The F.B.I. established extensive surveillance operations inside Portland’s protest movement, with agents standing shoulder-to-shoulder with activists, capturing clandestine video and donning black apparel to blend in.
w/ @MrOlmos and @adamgoldmanNYT
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Clean work. Bail them out and give a 4 Culture grant
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Early Thursday morning, officers arrested two men tagging a building in the 1200 block of Pine St. Both were booked into KCJ for first-degree malicious mischief. Detectives will continue to investigate to determine if the men are responsible for additional graffiti in the city.
Too dangerous for Starbucks, Black Coffee Northwest will make 23rd and Jackson its Central District home
Earlier today in Seattle’s Central District #JUNETEENTH2020
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Oh, please.
Marination
Eltana
Plum Chopped
All ramen
All poke
All sushi and pho
Big Mario’s
Little Mario’s
Med Mario’s
Lost Lake
Your mom’s
Honeyhole (no boozey)
Other Coast
Fogon
RANCHO
And even damn SBUX italian bakery thing (which is actually pretty good!)
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Replying to @KnuteBerger
Yeah... was just making plans to meet someone for lunch on Cap Hill, and was struggling to think of a place under $20 a pop
Also today: Groundbreaking ceremony for LGBTQ-affirming affordable senior housing development Pride Place -- Broadway between Pike and Pine
Have to wonder how this narrative will shift around a year from now when, gasp, Seattle still has people living in tents and cars. Two years from now? Three? capitolhillseattle.com/2021/11/a-mode
Fucking North Capitol Hill
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#YesOnI135 election results per precinct, based on election night data: public.tableau.com/app/profile/ja
#SEAelex #WAelex
UPDATE: Major petition effort calls for to add restaurant and hospitality workers to next phase of vaccine eligibility capitolhillseattle.com/2021/03/honor-
Confederate memorial in Capitol Hill’s Lake View Cemetery toppled
safety issues @D5Juarez was talking about -->
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feels good to be back in Seattle walking around Pike Place. Monday night show in Seattle is sold out but still a few tix for the Saturday Seattle show here:
imaginedragonsmusic.com/tour
Confidential to the editor who slipped this in or let it slide: This is not a radical stance
Lawsuit over Capitol Hill protest zone can move forward: City of Seattle loses important first round in CHOP legal battle
My favorite new band is Charles Mudede and The Regrets
Somebody do the math on love boat tourist dollars vs cost of lives lost when it hits 109 F in Seattle t.co/5O0hfgE1eD
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"I will never ever see police the same way ever again and will absolutely never trust the official narrative surrounding absolutely anything." capitolhillseattle.com/2021/05/chop-o
Oh my. Terrible news :( -- Remembering Rachel’s Ginger Beer Founder Rachel Marshall
Starts today
"The wealthy and their representatives in politics and the media took their best shot at us, and we beat them. Again.” capitolhillseattle.com/2021/12/kshama
Nikkita4Nine: A leading voice from Seattle’s Black Lives Matter and #defundSPD protests, Nikkita Oliver will run for Seattle City Council
Undefeated
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Report of patrons in dispute with bar staff at 10th and Pike. Man wearing Pac Man pajamas, woman wearing tracksuit, armed with Nerf guns #scanner #pikepineishealing