Excerpt: | The Northwest Progressive Institute congratulates Laurie Jinkins on being designated as the next Speaker of the Washington State House of Representatives by her Democratic colleagues. |
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Published at: | 1:35 PM on Wednesday, July 31st, 2019 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | Legislative Advocacy, Party Politics, Public Service |
Tags: | Legislative Leadership Elections |
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Monthly Archives: July 2019
We’re watching the first night of the second 2020 Democratic presidential debate. Join us!
Excerpt: | NPI staff are watching and sharing impressions of the debate as it progresses, which will take place over the course of two nights in Detroit, Michigan. |
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Published at: | 5:00 PM on Tuesday, July 30th, 2019 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | Elections |
Tags: | Democratic Presidential Debates, US-Pres |
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Meet the 2020 Democratic presidential hopefuls: Elizabeth Warren
Excerpt: | Get to know the senior United States Senator from Massachusetts in this installment of our recurring series. |
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Published at: | 12:25 PM on Tuesday, July 30th, 2019 |
Written by: | Ruairi Vaughan |
Categories: | Elections |
Tags: | Meet the 2020 Democratic Hopefuls, US-Pres |
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FBI arrests Seattle woman for breaching CapitalOne’s servers; 100 million+ affected
Excerpt: | Paige A. Thompson is in big trouble. The Seattle-based hacker is in federal custody after FBI agents searched her home and found evidence she breached the serves of CapitalOne. |
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Published at: | 6:21 PM on Monday, July 29th, 2019 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | Policy Topics, Technology |
Tags: | Hacking, Hardening |
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Dori Monson attacks NPI and bashes Seattle Times reporter Heidi Groover’s recent work
Excerpt: | A badge of honor: Today, Dori Monson attacked the "far left" Northwest Progressive Institute while impugning Heidi Groover's reporting in The Seattle Times. |
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Published at: | 2:52 PM on Monday, July 29th, 2019 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | Elections, Policy Topics, Public Planning |
Tags: | Transportation, WA-Ballot |
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What might we see at the second round of Democratic debates in Detroit, Michigan?
Excerpt: | Twenty Democratic candidates will be on stage in Detroit for two nights of back-to-back debates. NPI's Presidential Electoral Analyst breaks down some of the dynamics we may see. |
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Published at: | 11:13 AM on Monday, July 29th, 2019 |
Written by: | Ruairi Vaughan |
Categories: | Elections |
Tags: | US-Pres |
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Kim Schrier, Denny Heck, Derek Kilmer join chorus for Trump impeachment inquiry
Excerpt: | It's official. Every Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Washington State is calling for a Trump impeachment inquiry. |
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Published at: | 8:19 PM on Sunday, July 28th, 2019 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | Open Government, Policy Topics |
Tags: | Accountable Leaders |
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U.S. Representative Suzan DelBene declares support for Trump impeachment inquiry
Excerpt: | "With every act of defiance, he continues to disgrace his office and violate the checks and balances that are the foundation of the Constitution," DelBene wrote. |
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Published at: | 12:56 PM on Sunday, July 28th, 2019 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | Open Government, Policy Topics |
Tags: | Accountable Leaders |
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Last Week In Congress: How Cascadia’s U.S. lawmakers voted (July 22nd-26th)
Excerpt: | The week's major votes included the adoption of a resolution opposing the BDS movement and final approval of permanent relief for September 11th first responders. |
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Published at: | 7:30 AM on Sunday, July 28th, 2019 |
Written by: | Voterama in Congress |
Categories: | Legislative Advocacy, Series & Special Reports |
Tags: | Last Week In Congress, U.S. House Roll Call Votes, U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes |
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Tim Eyman held in contempt (again) for intentionally violating court discovery orders
Excerpt: | The price that the disgraced initiative promoter must pay for trying to evade accountability for his blatant and repeated violations of Washington's voter-instigated public disclosure laws keeps going up. |
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Published at: | 5:11 PM on Friday, July 26th, 2019 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | Litigation |
Tags: | Permanent Defense, State of Washington v. Tim Eyman |
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Tim “Chairman” Eyman cuts deal with Lacey to get misdemeanor theft charge dismissed
Excerpt: | The disgraced initiative promoter has cut a deal that will allow him to avoid jail time for his crime. He has paid a fine and agreed to stay away from the Lacey Office Depot. |
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Published at: | 12:49 PM on Thursday, July 25th, 2019 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | Civil Liberties, Elections, Policy Topics |
Tags: | Criminal Justice, Permanent Defense, WA-Ballot |
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I‑1000 in jeopardy with right wing poised to qualify Referendum 88 to November ballot
Excerpt: | If a majority of Washingtonians votes Approved, I-1000 would remain the law of the land and go into effect. If a majority votes Rejected, I-1000 would be eliminated. |
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Published at: | 9:49 PM on Wednesday, July 24th, 2019 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | Civil Liberties, Elections, Policy Topics |
Tags: | Nondiscrimination, Permanent Defense, WA-Ballot |
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We’re watching the second night of the second 2020 Democratic presidential debate. Join us!