The Cascadia Advocate is written by the staff, board, and contributors of the Northwest Progressive Institute, a regionally focused nonprofit working from Washington, Oregon, & Idaho to constructively transform our world through insightful research and imaginative advocacy.
NPI was founded in August 2003 and is based in Redmond, Washington.
| Excerpt: | The former Solid Ground Advocacy Director, known affectionately as the "conscience of the Legislature," is the eighth person to become a Lynn Allen Award Honoree. |
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| Published at: | 9:30 PM on Thursday, December 31st, 2020 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Announcements, Holidays |
| Other Tags: | New Year's |
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| Excerpt: | Retired Supreme Court Justice Mary Fairhurst of Olympia has become the seventh person to earn NPI's highest honor, the Lynn Allen Award. Learn more. |
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| Published at: | 6:03 PM on Sunday, August 23rd, 2020 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Announcements, Events |
| Other Tags: | Summer Anniversary Picnic |
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| Excerpt: | El Centro de la Raza's Estela Ortega has become the fifth person to earn NPI's highest honor, the Lynn Allen Award. Learn more. |
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| Published at: | 8:30 PM on Friday, April 26th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Announcements, Events |
| Other Tags: | Spring Fundraising Gala |
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| Excerpt: | Gifted activist and leader Alex Hendrickson died suddenly in early December 2018. Learn about NPI's plans to honor her with a Lynn Allen Award. |
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| Published at: | 1:15 PM on Friday, December 14th, 2018 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Events, Holidays |
| Other Tags: | Winter Holiday Party |
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| Excerpt: | This evening, at our ninth Spring Fundraising Gala on Mercer Island, we debuted a new event tradition: the Lynn Allen Awards. Named for our late sister Lynn Allen, a founding boardmember of NPI, these awards recognize people who have made indispensable contributions to progressive causes for a decade or more. We lost Lynn to ovarian cancer […] |
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| Published at: | 8:00 AM on Saturday, April 29th, 2017 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Announcements, Events |
| Other Tags: | Spring Fundraising Gala |
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