Councilmember Jeanne Kohl-Welles to retire from King County Council, public service

1 year ago

Two-term County Councilmember Jeanne Kohl-Welles has decided not to seek reelection and will retire from public service at the end…

Biden administration reportedly now willing to send U.S. made Abrams tanks to Ukraine

1 year ago

The U.S. has already agreed to provide Strykers and Bradleys to Ukraine. The Abrams is the final frontier with respect…

NPI urges Senate to advance constitutional amendment to protect reproductive freedom

1 year ago

Read NPI's founder's remarks in support of Senate Joint Resolution 8202, a proposed constitutional amendment which declares that "the state shall…

National, state Republicans file against voters in signature verification legal challenge

1 year ago

State and national Republicans are filing briefs in a lawsuit that seeks to end the error-filled signature verification process on…

Kshama Sawant joins Seattle City Council exodus; won’t seek reelection this year

1 year ago

In a guest editorial for The Stranger, Sawant said she will be focusing on launching a national political entity, "Workers…

NPI urges Legislature to enact a ban on military style assault weapons with HB 1240

1 year ago

Read NPI founder Andrew Villeneuve's written testimony in support of House Bill 1240, which would prohibit the manufacture, importation, distribution,…

Joy Hollingsworth launches campaign for Seattle City Council in 3rd District

1 year ago

Speaking to a large crowd of energetic supporters at the MLK FAME Community Center, Hollingsworth explained that she's a practical,…

Martin Luther King, Jr.: We will reach the goal of freedom because that is America’s goal

1 year ago

Take a few moments to read this excerpt from Dr. Martin Luther King's Letter From Birmingham Jail.

Last Week In Congress: How Cascadia’s U.S. lawmakers voted (January 9th-13th)

1 year ago

The week's major votes included House passage of a Republican bill to roll back part of the Inflation Reduction Act…

Amtrak will restore a second daily round trip between Seattle and Vancouver, B.C.

1 year ago

Amtrak will restore a second daily round-trip train service between Seattle and Vancouver, B.C., as of March 7th, and promises…