SEATTLE — Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant announced in an op-ed for The Stranger on Thursday that she will not seek reelection and outlined her plans to launch a national labor movement.

At an event on Thursday morning, Ms Sawant, a member of Socialist Alternative, a party that describes itself as a “Trotskyist socialist political party in the United States”, said she believed ...

Last week Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant complained to Mayor Bruce Harrell that she wasn’t receiving a vigorous police response after someone repeatedly threw human excrement on her lawn.

SEATTLE, WA – Former Seattle City Council member Kshama Sawant has accused Indian authorities of denying her visa applications twice since May 2024, preventing her from visiting her ailing mothe ...

Former Seattle City Council member and socialist Kshama Sawant is claiming she was assaulted by staff at the Indian consulate in Seattle on Friday, according to The Hindu. The Hindu reported a ...

A prosecutor's belief in a person's innocence is not the only reason the prosecutor may choose not to bring charges against the person. Thus, we cannot infer that Sawant's remarks were false based ...

“Central [budget] staff estimates … SPD may not be able to make this reduction without eliminating all or nearly all staff employed by SPD,” the analysis of her proposal read. Sawant moved ...

District 3 City Councilmember Kshama Sawant introduced the resolution, but no other member of the City Council seconded her motion, which the council rules indicate should have effectively ended ...

The Indian Consulate in Seattle was faced with a law and order situation over the emergency visa denial to Indian-American politician Kshama Sawant. The Consulate General of India in Seattle said ...

Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein and former Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant rallied Tuesday in Seattle, amid Democratic fears that even a small vote for Stein could be enough ...