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TheStranger.com
April 6, 2018
Artists priced out of Seattle have fled to plenty of parts unknown—Tacoma, Olympia, Los Angeles, Everett—but a pirate ship sailing to Southeast Asia might just set a new standard. The artist in question is Grey Filastine, who plays one last U.S. show tonight at Beacon Hill's new Clock-Out Lounge beforeÃâà...
Field Gulls
March 22, 2018
The Seattle stop will be at Elliott Bay Book Company on April 9. Bennett's outspoken personality made him a mostly-beloved though charged figure, in part due to his refusal to stand for the national anthem during 2017 in solidarity with Colin Kaepernick's protest and disenfranchisement, and his challengingÃâà...
Seattle Times
March 4, 2018
The LID would stretch from Safeco Field to Wall Street and Denny Way and from Elliott Bay to Fourth Avenue and Interstate 5 — taking in about 6,000 parcels, including properties owned by ... They would need property owners representing at least 60 percent of the LID's dollars to protest within 30 days.
CHS Blog (blog)
January 8, 2018
According to Seattle Clinic Defense's January 13th event post, “there is a group that protests the Madison St. location of Planned Parenthood once a ... and staff, says Farber, by anti-choice protesters, who have begun targeting abortion clinics for protest since abortion rights began eroding after Roe v. WadeÃâà...
Publishers Weekly
December 20, 2017
At Seattle's Elliott Bay Book Company, three people were arrested protesting a Nov. 30 appearance by Mayor Jenny Durkan, while in Cambridge, Mass., police are investigated an alleged assault of a Donald Trump supporter following a Dec. 1 reading at the Harvard Coop Bookstore. The protests at ElliottÃâà...
The Daily Herald
December 13, 2017
SEATTLE — Fifteen minutes after meeting Hillary Clinton at Elliott Bay Book Company on Tuesday, Krissy Shaw and her friends lingered among the book stacks, their phone cameras pointed to the top of the stairs where Clinton remained seated, greeting fans. “She's American royalty,” said Shaw, 34,Ãâà...
TheStranger.com
December 6, 2017
The mayor faced her first protest on November 30 at Elliott Bay Book Company as she announced a small-business advisory council. At least one person was detained. The morning after her inauguration, I met with Durkan on the seventh floor of City Hall. She had recently stepped into her office for the firstÃâà...
CHS Blog (blog)
December 3, 2017
As a former federal official — Durkan served as U.S. Attorney prior to her run for the mayor's office — who has overseen proceedings against activists and been a vocal supporter of the Seattle Police Department, you can expect similar protests to be an ongoing theme of her time as mayor. Joseph JordanÃâà...
KIRO Seattle
November 30, 2017
The owner of Elliott Bay appreciated her response. “I thought she showed tremendous patience and strength and it was comforting to see that from her,” said Peter Aaron. And Durkan finally signed her executive order creating the Small Business Advisory Board. “We're here because I want to make sureÃâà...
KOMO News
November 30, 2017
The mayor was unhurt during the confrontation inside the Elliott Bay Book Co. Durkan was at an event to talk with small business owners and sign an executive order to help them when the ambush took place. Witnesses said two protesters dressed in black began shouting as the mayor was about to begin her speech.
KIRO Seattle
November 30, 2017
The owner of Elliott Bay appreciated her response. “I thought she showed tremendous patience and strength and it was comforting to see that from her,” said Peter Aaron. And Durkan finally signed her executive order creating the Small Business Advisory Board. “We're here because I want to make sureÃâà...
Seattle Times
September 20, 2017
A ragtag protest flotilla was forming, planned by the nonprofit Our Sound, Our Salmon, with kayaks, canoes, stand-up paddleboards and one guy in a wet suit on a surfboard convening near shore. Eventually, a few dozen boats — recreational and commercial-fishing vessels, sailboats, a pretty little craft withÃâà...
The Seattle Times
March 15, 2017
And Elliott Bay swarmed with “kayaktivists” in 2015 to protest drilling in the Arctic when Shell staged equipment at the Port of Seattle docks. “It's odd, I have to say, I haven't heard from any of them, not at all,” said King County Councilmember Jeanne Kohl-Welles, whose district includes the plant. “It is bizarreÃâà...
Huffington Post
May 16, 2015
SEATTLE, May 16 (Reuters) - Hundreds of activists in kayaks and small boats fanned out on a Seattle bay on Saturday to protest plans by Royal ... Demonstrators have planned days of protests, both on land and in Elliott Bay, home to the Port of Seattle, where the first of the two rigs docked on Thursday.
The Seattle Times
May 14, 2015
Paddle-powered activists hit the waters of Elliott Bay in kayaks Thursday to throw an “unwelcome party” for a massive Shell drilling rig as it reached the Port of Seattle. The protesters, opposed to the Port serving as a base for Shell Oil's Arctic fleet, met the Polar Pioneer rig in more than 20 kayaks. Then theyÃâà...
KING5.com
December 31, 1999
He called that characterization appropriate for "someone who is able to see moral equivalence in (white nationalist protests in) Charlottesville or to speak and treat .... Comey will bring his book tour to Seattle on Sunday with a sold-out event hosted by Elliott Bay Book Company and Seattle University.
Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle)
December 31, 1999
The preliminary assessment for a penthouse at the swanky Four Seasons Private Residences, which overlooks Elliott Bay, is $114,164. ... the proposed LID if affected property owners representing 60 percent of the district's assessed value sign a written protest within 30 days of the City Council approving it.
EcoWatch
December 31, 1999
Saturday's protest wasn't the only direct action against the pipeline expansion this weekend. 30 "kayaktivists" from a group called Mosquito Fleet surrounded a Kinder Morgan oil barge in Seattle's Elliott Bay Sunday to protest the increased tanker traffic the project is slated to bring to the Salish Sea, King5Ãâà...
KING5.com
December 31, 1999
A flotilla of kayak activists took to the waters of Seattle's Elliott Bay Sunday, calling for better safety regulations of oil barges in the Salish Sea and to block the Kinder Morgan's Puget Sound oil pipeline through Washington state. About 30 "kayaktivists" with the group Mosquito Fleet surrounded a large oilÃâà...
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