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: | Mary Yu, who is the first Asian, the first Latina, and the first member of the LGBTQ+ community to serve on the state's highest court, is running unopposed for another six year term this autumn. Here’s her story. |
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| Published at: | 3:30 PM on Monday, October 24th, 2022 |
| Written by: | Medhya Goel |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | WA-Judi |
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| Excerpt: | The brilliant jurist, who authored last month's decision emphatically striking down Tim Eyman's blatantly unconstitutional Initiative 976, has been chosen by his colleagues to serve in the role. |
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| Published at: | 7:26 PM on Thursday, November 5th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Public Service |
| Other Tags: | Chief Justice Selection |
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| Excerpt: | Read Joel Connelly's analysis of the Northwest Progressive Institute's findings in Washington State's 2020 statewide contests. |
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| Published at: | 2:17 PM on Friday, October 30th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Joel Connelly |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Other Tags: | WA-Ballot, WA-Exec, WA-Leg |
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| Excerpt: | More Washingtonians know who they're supporting for State Supreme Court compared to the spring of 2020, but most are still undecided, NPI's October 2020 poll has found. |
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| Published at: | 2:30 PM on Friday, October 23rd, 2020 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Other Tags: | Research Poll Findings |
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| Excerpt: | Only one in five voters surveyed express a preference between recently appointed Justices G. Helen Whitener and Raquel Montoya-Lewis and their challengers Richard Serns and David Larson. |
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| Published at: | 3:45 PM on Thursday, May 28th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Other Tags: | Research Poll Findings |
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| Excerpt: | KIRO7's Essex Porter was able to secure what he thought would be an interview with Nathan Choi, the admonished attorney challenging Justice Steve Gonzalez. But when Choi found out that it wasn't going to be a live interview, he tried to run away. On camera! |
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| Published at: | 10:32 PM on Friday, October 26th, 2018 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | WA-Judi |
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