| Excerpt: | NPI staff are watching and sharing impressions of the fourth 2020 Democratic presidential debate, which is taking place in Westerville, Ohio, over the course of three hours. |
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| Published at: | 4:46 PM on Tuesday, October 15th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | Democratic Presidential Debates, US-Pres |
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Category Archives: Elections
We’re watching the fourth 2020 Democratic presidential debate. Join us!
Watch the fourth 2020 Democratic presidential primary debate tonight!
| Excerpt: | Twelve Democratic candidates will face each other in Ohio tonight, three weeks after Nancy Pelosi announced an impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump. |
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| Published at: | 10:09 AM on Tuesday, October 15th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Ruairi Vaughan |
| Other Categories: | Live Coverage, Media & Culture, Party Politics |
| Tags: | Democratic Presidential Debates, US-Pres |
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As impeachment coverage takes over the news, can Democratic candidates benefit?
| Excerpt: | Donald Trump's looming impeachment. It's all CNN, MSNBC, and other media outlets can seemingly talk about these days. Can the 2020 Democratic presidential contenders adapt? |
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| Published at: | 8:20 PM on Sunday, October 13th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Ruairi Vaughan |
| Other Categories: | Core Encyclopedia Topics, Media & Culture, Open Government, Party Politics |
| Tags: | Accountable Leaders, US-Pres |
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Auburn, Tacoma and Olympia join a growing list of cities that oppose Tim Eyman’s I-976
| Excerpt: | Three major Washington cities have adopted resolutions opposing NO on I-976 due to potential catastrophic impacts. |
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| Published at: | 8:30 PM on Wednesday, October 9th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Bobby Aiyer |
| Other Categories: | Core Encyclopedia Topics, Public Planning |
| Tags: | Permanent Defense, Transportation, WA-Ballot |
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Elizabeth Warren’s presidential campaign fires top organizer for inappropriate behavior
| Excerpt: | Rich McDaniel’s departure from the Warren campaign is one of the strongest examples yet of the changes that the #MeToo movement (which began in 2017) has brought to political campaigning. |
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| Published at: | 9:45 AM on Tuesday, October 8th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Ruairi Vaughan |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | US-Pres |
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Who made the debate over Initiative 976 about Tim Eyman? Tim Eyman did, that’s who!
| Excerpt: | When Eyman accuses his opposition of making our campaigns against his initiatives all about him instead of the issues, he's projecting. |
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| Published at: | 9:30 AM on Tuesday, October 8th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | Permanent Defense, WA-Ballot |
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Seattle City Council votes to oppose I-976 as Tim Eyman serves up his usual insults
| Excerpt: | The Emerald City, Washington's largest municipality, has officially taken a position opposing Tim Eyman's I-976. Way to go, Seattle! |
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| Published at: | 11:18 PM on Monday, October 7th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Bobby Aiyer |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | Permanent Defense, Transportation, WA-Ballot |
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Washington State Supreme Court Chief Justice Mary Fairhurst to retire mid-term
| Excerpt: | Fairhurst is battling cancer in multiple organs (lungs, liver, thyroid and spleen) and has been given a diagnosis of between nine months and two years to live. |
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| Published at: | 8:30 PM on Thursday, October 3rd, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Other Categories: | Public Service |
| Tags: | Judicial Vacancies, WA-Courts |
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NPI to Kirkland City Council: Protect freedom of mobility by opposing Tim Eyman’s I-976
| Excerpt: | Read the prepared remarks of NPI's executive director in opposition to Tim Eyman's Initiative 976, which the Kirkland City Council voted to oppose. |
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| Published at: | 10:17 PM on Tuesday, October 1st, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Other Categories: | Core Encyclopedia Topics, Public Planning |
| Tags: | Permanent Defense, Transportation, WA-Ballot |
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Last Week (September 23-27) In Congress: How Cascadia’s U.S. lawmakers voted
| Excerpt: | The week's major votes included a stopgap budget bill, another pair of votes opposing Trump's fake emergency declaration, and in the House, legislation to protect migrant families. |
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| Published at: | 7:30 AM on Sunday, September 29th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Voterama in Congress |
| Other Categories: | Legislative Advocacy |
| Tags: | Last Week In Congress, U.S. House Roll Call Votes, U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes |
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Seattle Times shreds Tim Eyman’s I-976 with a powerful editorial urging a NO vote
| Excerpt: | Kudos to the Seattle Times for taking an emphatic stand against Eyman's scheme to destroy multimodal transportation funding. |
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| Published at: | 4:52 PM on Friday, September 27th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | Permanent Defense, WA-Ballot |
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Keep Washington Rolling goes up on the air with its first NO on I-976 television ads
| Excerpt: | Are you a Washingtonian? Learn why you should vote NO on Tim Eyman's Initiative 976 by November 5th, 2019. |
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| Published at: | 12:02 PM on Thursday, September 26th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | Permanent Defense, WA-Ballot |
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Washington State Republican Party claims it’s “thriving,” but that’s not what the data shows
| Excerpt: | State Republican Chair Caleb Heimlich says that Seattle Times columnist Danny Westneat isn't being fair to the party. NPI's founder debunks that allegation. |
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| Published at: | 11:19 AM on Monday, September 23rd, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Other Categories: | Party Politics |
| Tags: | WA-03, WA-08, WA-Exec, WA-Gov, WA-Leg, WA-Sen |
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Keep Washington Rolling goes up in Spokane; Washington Fairness Coalition unveils first ad