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NW Progressive Institute 17 days

DNC Chair Ken Martin, U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal, and statewide elected officials headline Saturday evening reception at 2026 Washington State Democratic Convention

A spirited evening reception underscored the party’s commitment to year-round organizing, progressive governance, defending public institutions, and confronting the authoritarianism, corruption, and cruelty of the Trump regime. DNC Chair Ken Martin, U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal, and statewide elected officials headline Saturday evening reception at 2026 Washington State Democratic Convention 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 17 days

Washington State Democratic Party Chair Shasti Conrad discusses 2026 priorities and her work with DNC Chair Ken Martin

In a conversation with reporters at the Washington State Democratic Convention, Conrad emphasized year-round organizing, defending the state Supreme Court, reelecting Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, strengthening state parties under DNC Chair Ken Martin, and sustaining momentum for a responsible, revenue-focused approach to Washington’s budget challenges. Washington State Democratic Party Chair Shasti Conrad discusses 2026 priorities and her work with DNC Chair Ken Martin 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 18 days

2026 Washington State Democratic Convention gets underway with Juneteenth Black Excellence Celebration in Spokane

Delegates and guests heard speeches that highlighted the importance of labor history and civil rights. Headliners included April Sims and Attorney General Nick Brown, who emphasized action and the significance of representation. The event celebrated Black excellence and acknowledged Juneteenth as vital to American history. 2026 Washington State Democratic Convention gets underway with Juneteenth Black Excellence Celebration in Spokane 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 18 days

Spokane begins hosting the 2026 Washington State Democratic Convention, running from Juneteenth to the summer solstice

A team of advocacy journalists from the Northwest Progressive Institute will be providing continuing coverage of the convention through Sunday here on The Cascadia Advocate. Spokane begins hosting the 2026 Washington State Democratic Convention, running from Juneteenth to the summer solstice 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 18 days

Happy Juneteenth 2026!

On this nineteenth day of June, we celebrate the emancipation of Black Americans at the end of the Confederate insurrection while continuing to work for greater freedom, opportunity, and equity in a country still struggling to end systemic racism. Happy Juneteenth 2026! 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 18 days

Lost cat Grasshopper found safe, Fremont gets a Thank You

A lost cat named Grasshopper turned a stretch of light poles in lower Fremont into a small lesson in neighborliness this week, capped off by a hand-lettered “FOUND!!!” sign thanking the whole community. Pat, who lives in lower Fremont, put up flyers as soon as Grasshopper went missing. Pat said the response from neighbors was […]

Seattle Medium 19 days

The Long War Against Michelle Obama’s Womanhood

Former First Lady Michelle Obama has faced sustained far-right attacks since the 2008 presidential campaign. The recent public insult by Josh Hokit, delivered on the White House lawn, underscores a continuation of former President Donald Trump's long-running campaign of 'othering' the nation's first Black first family.

Seattle Medium 19 days

New Website Reveals A Deadly Truth For Black L.A. Communities

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has launched a new online dashboard to track the health impacts of extreme heat. This initiative aims to identify vulnerable populations and inform targeted interventions, a critical step toward preventing heat-related fatalities, especially in historically underserved communities disproportionately affected by rising temperatures.

Seattle Medium 19 days

Finding Fellowship: How A Black Maryland Community Bridged Racial Divides

Jacob Green, a memoirist, documentary filmmaker, and former Obama staffer, has launched significant initiatives to preserve the history of a historically Black community in Maryland. His documentary, 'Finding Fellowship,' and memoir, 'Too Precious to Lose,' serve as a tribute to the past, offering crucial lessons on unity and reconciliation while highlighting the imperative of safeguarding historical narratives against displacement and demographic shifts.

Seattle Medium 19 days

The Algorithm May Not See You

The increasing reliance on AI mental health chatbots, notably among Black Americans and young adults, has drawn warnings from researchers concerning their potential to deliver inaccurate, misleading, or dangerous advice, and to exacerbate existing racial biases.

Seattle Medium 19 days

Americans View Obama Far More Positively Than Trump Or Biden, CNN Poll Finds

Former President Barack Obama maintains his status as the most popular living president, with a recent CNN poll revealing a 57% favorability rating among Americans, significantly exceeding the 34% for Donald Trump and 30% for Joe Biden.

Seattle Medium 19 days

Black Representation: 1776–2026. 250 Years of Leadership, Citizenship, And Black Civic Engagement

Juneteenth commemorates the enduring struggle for Black freedom, emphasizing the imperative of civic engagement, voter participation, and leadership to honor the legacy of those who advanced these fundamental rights.

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