The Cascadia Advocate is written by the staff, board, and contributors of the Northwest Progressive Institute, a netroots powered strategy center working to raise America's quality of life through insightful research and imaginative advocacy.
NPI was founded in August 2003 and is based in Redmond, Washington.
| Excerpt: | Watch the new NO on I-976 spot, "Spokane Potholes," and the new Approve I-1000 spot, "Fairness", starring Northwest Progressive Institute President Rick Hegdahl! |
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| Published at: | 10:05 PM on Tuesday, October 15th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Other Tags: | WA-Ballot |
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| Excerpt: | NPI extends a warm welcome to the latest organization to join the coalition working to defeat Tim Eyman's incredibly destructive I-976. |
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| Published at: | 11:48 AM on Tuesday, October 15th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Core Encyclopedia Topics, Public Planning |
| Other Tags: | Transportation, WA-Ballot |
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| 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 |
| Categories: | Core Encyclopedia Topics, Elections, Public Planning |
| Other Tags: | Transportation, WA-Ballot |
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| 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 |
| Other Tags: | Transportation, WA-Ballot |
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| Excerpt: | Disgraced initiative promoter Tim Eyman has lost another court battle. |
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| Published at: | 4:39 PM on Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Litigation |
| Other Tags: | State of Washington v. Tim Eyman |
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| 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 |
| Categories: | Core Encyclopedia Topics, Elections, Public Planning |
| Other Tags: | Transportation, WA-Ballot |
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| Excerpt: | Read a transcript and listen to audio of the disgraced initiative promoter's appearance on Shea's podcast, "Patriot Radio". |
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| Published at: | 3:39 PM on Monday, September 30th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Core Encyclopedia Topics, Open Government |
| Other Tags: | Accountable Leaders |
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| 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 |
| Other Tags: | WA-Ballot |
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| Excerpt: | The effort to put a stop to the disgraced initiative promoter's latest awful scheme is shifting into high gear as November 5th approaches. |
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| Published at: | 8:05 PM on Wednesday, September 18th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Bobby Aiyer |
| Categories: | Core Encyclopedia Topics, Elections, Public Planning |
| Other Tags: | Transportation, WA-Ballot |
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| Excerpt: | View the design/layout of this year's general election ballot for King County, Washington State, which has no room for local races on the front. |
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| Published at: | 1:37 PM on Friday, September 13th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Other Tags: | WA-Ballot |
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| Excerpt: | Steve O'Ban and Mike Padden, among other Senate Republicans, have been attacking Sound Transit for years over vehicle fees. But they are actually responsible for the adoption of the vehicle valuation schedule they say is unfair. |
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| Published at: | 6:19 PM on Tuesday, September 10th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Core Encyclopedia Topics, Elections, Legislative Advocacy, Public Planning |
| Other Tags: | Transportation, WA-Ballot |
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| Excerpt: | Tim Eyman isn't having a good day, or a good week, or even a good month, for that matter. He wants you to give him money for living expenses. Now. |
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| Published at: | 1:35 PM on Thursday, September 5th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Other Tags: | WA-Ballot |
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