Excerpt: | NPI founder Andrew Villeneuve suggests The Seattle Times might want to devote some ink to the real fires that are actually burning right now, like the ecological catastrophe in the Amazon or Individual Number One's assault on our rights and freedoms. |
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Published at: | 11:46 AM on Tuesday, August 27th, 2019 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | Elections |
Tags: | US-Pres, WA-Exec, WA-Gov, WA-Leg |
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Monthly Archives: August 2019
Cheer up, Seattle Times: There will be plenty of exciting in-state political drama in 2024
Bernie Sanders unveils bold plan for securing climate justice in the 2020s and beyond
Excerpt: | Vermont's junior United States Senator is thinking big about what we need to do to bring emissions under control and save the Earth, our common home. |
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Published at: | 9:15 AM on Friday, August 23rd, 2019 |
Written by: | Ruairi Vaughan |
Categories: | Elections, Our Environment, Policy Topics |
Tags: | Climate Crisis, Conservation, Energy & Power, Green Development |
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Jay Inslee makes it official: He’s running for Governor of Washington State in 2020
Excerpt: | The two-term Governor will attempt to become the first chief executive since Dan Evans in 1972 to earn a third term from Washington voters. |
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Published at: | 10:16 AM on Thursday, August 22nd, 2019 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | Elections |
Tags: | US-Pres, WA-Exec, WA-Gov |
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Why it makes sense that Jay Inslee will likely seek a third term as Governor of Washington
Excerpt: | Governor Jay Inslee's first term was -- legislatively speaking -- sabotaged by the treachery of Rodney Tom. Inslee could regain lost opportunities to sign progressive bills into law with a third term. |
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Published at: | 11:45 PM on Wednesday, August 21st, 2019 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | Elections |
Tags: | US-Pres, WA-Exec, WA-Gov, WA-Leg |
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Washington Governor Jay Inslee ends his candidacy for President of the United States
Excerpt: | In an appearance on MSNBC's The Rachel Maddow Show, Washington State's chief executive announced that he has decided to withdraw from the 2020 field, having concluded that his candidacy was not gaining traction. |
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Published at: | 6:37 PM on Wednesday, August 21st, 2019 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | Elections |
Tags: | US-Pres, WA-Gov |
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Georgia’s Stacey Abrams is (definitely) not running for President of the United States
Excerpt: | The former Georgia gubernatorial candidate has decided instead to join Florida's Andrew Gillum in becoming a champion for voting rights and access to the ballot. |
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Published at: | 11:32 AM on Thursday, August 15th, 2019 |
Written by: | Ruairi Vaughan |
Categories: | Elections |
Tags: | GA-Gov, US-Pres |
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Tim Eyman associate Mike Fagan eliminated in Top Two for Spokane City Council President
Excerpt: | One of Tim Eyman's longtime sidekicks has failed in his efforts to seek higher office after two terms on the Spokane City Council. |
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Published at: | 7:11 PM on Sunday, August 11th, 2019 |
Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
Categories: | Elections |
Tags: | Permanent Defense, WA-Ballot, WA-Local |
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Big East Link milestone: Sound Transit’s light rail bridge over I‑405 is structurally complete
Excerpt: | Sound Transit's eastward light expansion continues to roll forward, with contractors now preparing to remove the falsework from East Link's I-405 bridge. |
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Published at: | 11:30 AM on Wednesday, August 7th, 2019 |
Written by: | Bobby Aiyer |
Categories: | Public Planning |
Tags: | Permanent Defense, Transportation, WA-Ballot |
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One night only! Lineup announced for third 2020 Democratic debate in Houston, Texas