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Tag Archives: Reflections on NPI's First Decade

Two decades! NPI celebrates twenty years of revolutionizing grassroots politics today

Excerpt: Since August 22nd, 2003, the Northwest Progressive Institute has been working from Washington, Oregon, and Idaho to expand freedom and increase prosperity for everyone in our region and beyond. Our insightful research and imaginative advocacy have been and continue to be a engine of progress in a difficult period in our history... an age of insurrection, to quote from our friend David Neiwert. 
Published at:4:18 PM on Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
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NPI’s (unconventional) newsgathering credo: Accuracy and context are more important than getting it first or getting it fast

Excerpt: Editor’s Note: This month and this week, NPI is cel­e­brat­ing its tenth anniver­sary. This is the third post in a sev­en-part series reflect­ing on NPI’s first decade. Each install­ment will be penned by one of NPI’s board members. I came to Wash­ing­ton in 1992, but I did­n’t become involved in pol­i­tics until 1999 when I […]
Published at:11:30 PM on Tuesday, August 20th, 2013
Written by:Ralph Gorin
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Ready for a new decade: NPI to begin its next ten years with a capable, committed board

Excerpt: Editor’s Note: This month and this week, NPI is cel­e­brat­ing its tenth anniver­sary. This is the sec­ond post in a sev­en-part series reflect­ing on NPI’s first decade. Each install­ment will be penned by one of NPI’s board members. NPI has come a long way in ten years.  I moved to Wash­ing­ton State in 1997, but […]
Published at:9:29 PM on Monday, August 19th, 2013
Written by:Martin Chaney
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From opposition to proposition: NPI is working to make the defeat of Tim Eyman’s initiative factory a beginning — not an end

Excerpt: Edi­tor’s Note: This month and this week, NPI is cel­e­brat­ing its tenth anniver­sary. This is the inau­gur­al post in a sev­en-part series reflect­ing on NPI’s first decade. Each install­ment will be penned by one of NPI’s board members.  As I reflect on NPI’s tenth anniver­sary, I find myself think­ing back to where we were as […]
Published at:9:45 PM on Sunday, August 18th, 2013
Written by:Robert Cruickshank
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