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Latest News

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NW Progressive Institute about 9 hours

Last Week In Congress: How Cascadia’s U.S. lawmakers voted (June 30th — July 3rd)

The week's major votes included House passage of the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (H.R. 7757) and the TRIA Program Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7128), along with the rejection of H. Con. Res. 108, a resolution to require the removal of U.S. soldiers from hostilities in Lebanon. Last Week In Congress: How Cascadia’s U.S. lawmakers voted (June 30th — July 3rd) is a post from NPI's Cascadia Advocate, the journal of the Northwest Progressive Institute. Published continuously since March of 2004, NPI's Cascadia Advocate provides thoughtful commentary and analysis on regional, national, and world politics. Keep The Cascadia Advocate going by making a contribution to sustain NPI's research and advocacy here.

Fremont Neighbor about 10 hours

Forum No. 4 is out: The Fremont Bridge had a resident. She made a film.

The July issue of the Fremont Neighbor Forum is in the wild. Find it at our Dinosaur and Lower Fremont Flyer Board newsstands, with a few copies on poles around the neighborhood. Free as always. This issue features the story of Freyja Whitney, a local animator who spent nine months in the Fremont Bridge’s Rapunzel […]

NW Progressive Institute 1 day

The Declaration of Independence, two hundred and fifty later, on America’s semiquincentennial

This Fourth of July, take a few minutes to read the Declaration of Independence. The Declaration of Independence, two hundred and fifty later, on America’s semiquincentennial is a post from NPI's Cascadia Advocate, the journal of the Northwest Progressive Institute. Published continuously since March of 2004, NPI's Cascadia Advocate provides thoughtful commentary and analysis on regional, national, and world politics. Keep The Cascadia Advocate going by making a contribution to sustain NPI's research and advocacy here.

NW Progressive Institute 2 days

A “breaking point” for The Stranger? 2026 Top Two election endorsements draw sharp backlash from readers and activists

The Stranger’s surprise picks in key Seattle midterm legislative and congressional races are drawing criticism from progressive leaders who say the publication’s once-formidable endorsement credibility is eroding. A “breaking point” for The Stranger? 2026 Top Two election endorsements draw sharp backlash from readers and activists is a post from NPI's Cascadia Advocate, the journal of the Northwest Progressive Institute. Published continuously since March of 2004, NPI's Cascadia Advocate provides thoughtful commentary and analysis on regional, national, and world politics. Keep The Cascadia Advocate going by making a contribution to sustain NPI's research and advocacy here.

NW Progressive Institute 2 days

Another victory for voting justice, just in time for July Fourth: Jim Walsh’s IP26-500 voter elimination scheme fails to qualify

Walsh's initiative sought to force Washington's thirty-nine counties to carry out a mass purge of the voter rolls before the 2027 general election. Despite using party resources for promotion, Walsh couldn't gather enough signatures by the July 2nd due date. He was left to watch as Brian Heywood submitted signatures for a measure to overturn the million-dollar earners tax while his own measure died. Another victory for voting justice, just in time for July Fourth: Jim Walsh’s IP26-500 voter elimination scheme fails to qualify is a post from NPI's Cascadia Advocate, the journal of the Northwest Progressive Institute. Published continuously since March of 2004, NPI's Cascadia Advocate provides thoughtful commentary and analysis on regional, national, and world politics. Keep The Cascadia Advocate going by making a contribution to sustain NPI's research and advocacy here.

Seattle Medium 2 days

Why People Should Be Vigilant About Food Safety This July Fourth

As Independence Day celebrations approach, health officials underscore essential food safety protocols. Key recommendations include employing an internal thermometer for proper meat cooking, ensuring perishable foods are refrigerated within one hour when temperatures surpass 90 degrees Fahrenheit, and practicing thorough hand washing after handling raw meat.

Seattle Medium 2 days

Top General Fired By Trump Administration Criticizes Use Of Military For Political Missions

Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Charles Q. Brown Jr. has criticized the deployment of military forces for political missions, citing in a recent op-ed the Trump administration's use of troops to address crime in major cities.

Seattle Medium 2 days

Racial Healing Starts With Honest Conversations

Mental health professionals and educators emphasize the importance of family conversations about race as a means to help young people process racism and affirm their identity. Proactive discussions are advocated as a crucial support for the mental health and healing of children of color.

NW Progressive Institute 3 days

IP26-645 opposition coalition unveils new polling, legal research as Brian Heywood prepares to turn in signatures for tax repeal

The campaign to uphold the state's recently enacted million-dollar earners tax says that an initiative seeking its repeal backed by wealthy right wing donors faces rough prospects, despite their attempts to create an invincibility narrative. IP26-645 opposition coalition unveils new polling, legal research as Brian Heywood prepares to turn in signatures for tax repeal is a post from NPI's Cascadia Advocate, the journal of the Northwest Progressive Institute. Published continuously since March of 2004, NPI's Cascadia Advocate provides thoughtful commentary and analysis on regional, national, and world politics. Keep The Cascadia Advocate going by making a contribution to sustain NPI's research and advocacy here.

Seattle Medium 3 days

Seattle, King County Announce Major Restructuring of Regional Homelessness Authority

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson and King County Executive Girmay Zahilay announced a plan to transfer most homelessness service contracts from the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) back to the Seattle Human Services Department and King County's Department of Community and Human Services, with transfers commencing in January 2027. This restructuring addresses significant financial management and oversight concerns identified in an independent forensic evaluation, aiming to strengthen accountability and preserve critical services.

Seattle Medium 3 days

What KCRHA’s Restructuring Means For Homelessness Providers And The People They Serve

Seattle and King County officials have unveiled a comprehensive plan to restructure the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA), aiming to enhance financial oversight and ensure uninterrupted services for individuals experiencing homelessness.

Seattle Medium 3 days

Trump’s Student Loan Caps Could Cut Black Healthcare Workers

New federal student loan limits, effective July 1, are creating significant financial hurdles for graduate students, particularly those pursuing healthcare professions. Critics contend these caps, which often fall short of covering educational and living expenses, risk deterring minority and low-income individuals from advanced studies, potentially exacerbating existing shortages in rural and primary care sectors.

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