| Excerpt: | One of NPI's Advisory Councilmembers describes her spring with the pandemic in a series of journal entries recorded at one month intervals. |
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| Published at: | 4:30 PM on Saturday, June 13th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Rituja Indapure |
| Other Categories: | Core Encyclopedia Topics, Healthcare, Series & Special Reports, World Commmunity |
| Tags: | Personal Wellness, The Pandemic is Personal |
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Category Archives: Public Service
The Pandemic is Personal: Rituja Indapure on how COVID-19 has changed everyday life
June Robinson appointed to Washington State Senate, Emily Wicks to State House in 38th
| Excerpt: | The Snohomish County Council has made two sets of appointments: one to choose a successor to recently retired Senator John McCoy and one to fill the vacancy created by the appointment of McCoy's successor. |
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| Published at: | 9:05 PM on Wednesday, May 13th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Other Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | Legislative Appointments, WA-Leg |
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Governor Inslee appoints G. Helen Whitener to the Washington State Supreme Court
| Excerpt: | The Washington State Supreme Court will now have seven female justices (out of nine), including a black woman, an Asian American woman, and a Native American woman. |
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| Published at: | 3:12 PM on Monday, April 13th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Public Service |
| Tags: | State Supreme Court Appointments |
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Alex Ramel appointed to the Washington State House of Representatives from 40th LD
| Excerpt: | State Representative Jeff Morris has a successor: Environmental and climate justice activist Alex Ramel was chosen by the Whatcom, Skagit, and San Juan county legislative authorities to serve in the House. |
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| Published at: | 3:04 PM on Monday, January 6th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Other Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | State Legislative Appointments, WA-Leg |
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Alex Ramel, Michael Lilliquist, and Marco Morales nominated to succeed Jeff Morris
| Excerpt: | The Democratic precinct committee officers in the 40th Legislative District have created a shortlist of possible successors to outgoing State Representative Jeff Morris. |
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| Published at: | 8:55 PM on Saturday, December 21st, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Other Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | Vacancies, WA-Leg |
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Elijah Cummings: 1951–2019
| Excerpt: | Rest in power, Chairman. We'll miss you. But we'll always remember you, and try to live up to the good example that you set for us. |
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| Published at: | 10:43 AM on Thursday, October 17th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Public Service |
| Tags: | Obituaries |
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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: | Elections |
| Tags: | Judicial Vacancies, WA-Courts |
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Derek Stanford appointed to Washington State Senate; Davina Duerr to State House
| Excerpt: | Today, the Washington State Senate and the Washington State House of Representative each gained a new member from the 1st Legislative District as a result of the resignation of former State Senator Guy Palumbo back in May. |
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| Published at: | 6:10 PM on Monday, July 1st, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Other Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | Legislative Appointments, WA-Leg |
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LIVE from Bothell: Democratic PCOs meeting to choose nominees to succeed Guy Palumbo
| Excerpt: | NPI is live in Bothell observing the WSDCC's special nominating caucus to draw up a list of nominees for the State Senate vacancy created by Guy Palumbo's resignation and a possible House vacancy if Derek Stanford is chosen to take Palumbo's place. |
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| Published at: | 2:05 PM on Sunday, June 9th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Other Categories: | Party Politics |
| Tags: | Special Nominating Caucuses |
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Kris Lytton, Liz Lovelett, and Trevor Smith nominated to replace Kevin Ranker in 40th LD
| Excerpt: | A special nominating caucus of the Washington State Democrats has drawn up a list of three people to replace recently departed State Senator Kevin Ranker. |
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| Published at: | 10:50 AM on Sunday, February 3rd, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Other Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | Special Nominating Caucuses, WA-Leg |
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Meet the Democrats joining the Washington State Legislature on January 14th, 2019
| Excerpt: | The November 2018 midterms produced a more diverse Washington State Legislature. Get to know the newest Democratic representative and senators! |
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| Published at: | 1:00 PM on Wednesday, January 9th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Caitlin Harrington |
| Other Categories: | Elections, Party Politics |
| Tags: | WA-Leg |
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Scramble for the Senate: Who will replace Kamala Harris if the Democratic ticket wins?