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Tim Eyman for Sewer Commissioner
In Why Tim Eyman should, at last, run for public office Seattle P-I columnist Joel Connelly rightly attacks anti-tax activist Tim Eyman for proposing voter initiatives that have made it impossible to adequately fund...
Irreverent Senior Moments, with Gary Kanter and the Seattle Raging Grannies, Saturday 7:30PM
If you have not seen the Seattle Raging Grannies, you have missed a remarkable experience. If you like your political recipe spicy, with a lefty twist…and sprinkled with humor…these ladies are for you. Disclaimer!...
Building the Peace and Justice Movement
“Building the Peace and Justice Movement Inside and Outside the Democratic Party” Steve Cobble moderates, with Phyllis Bennis, Medea Benjamin, Donna Smith and Robert Score, The People’s Inauguration, University of the District of Columbia...
WAMEND launch, Saturday March 9, 2PM at Seattle Labor Temple
Norm Conrad reports:Â WAMEND is the powerful anti-Citizens United and anti-CCP group that you may not have heard of yet. Â We are a coalition of the many major local and national organizations who have...
Uncle Sam to the rescue when the crybaby corporations get in trouble
In 2008 the crybaby corporations ran to Uncle Sam for a bailout — after crashing the economy. But conservatives pretend they don’t need government. How well could corporations do business without government laws, protections,...
State Supreme Court strikes down super-majority requirement for raising taxes
As we’ve been asserting for years, Tim Eyman’s initiatives requiring a super-majority requirement for the legislature to pass tax increases is unconstitutional. As reported in the Seattle P-I, and as you can see for...
SB 5011 would reverse progress on sustainable development
Right wing, anti-government activists are pushing a state bill to weaken growth management in Washington State. SB 5011 – 2013-14 would prohibit ” the state of Washington and its political subdivisions from adopting and developing...