WA Kossacks - Going to YearlyKos?
If you live in Washington State and are planning on attending YearlyKos this year in fabulous Chicago, the Northwest Progressive Institute wants to hear from you! We're working on organizing the state...
View ArticleSeattle's 710 KIRO cancels netroots radio program - "The David Goldstein Show"
Yesterday, management at Seattle's AM 710 KIRO, owned by Bonneville International, abruptly cancelled The David Goldstein Show (which ran on Saturdays and Sundays from 7 to 10 PM here in the Pacific...
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ABC to become FOX: Disney, News Corp. announce deal
NEW YORK - The Walt Disney Company and News Corp. today announced the formation of a sweeping new entertainment and news venture that will provide the highest quality journalism, political coverage,...
View ArticleLiveblogging Howard Dean's speech at Netroots Nation
Liveblogging a speech AND taking pictures is tough when you really want to pay close attention to what the speaker is saying, but I managed to catch some of the highlights of Governor Dean's speech...
View ArticleLeft Coast Election Thread for California, Oregon, Washington
It looks like Barack Obama is on his way to victory, with Ohio projected to join the Democratic column. The math is starting to look impossible for John McCain.But this is election is NOT OVER.There is...
View ArticleParental permission required to watch Obama's inauguration, school district says
Crossposted from the NPI AdvocateVia Seattle's KING5, here's another stupid "administrative policy" from the school district that decided Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truthshouldn't be shown in schools:...
View ArticleState of the movement: An update from your friends at the Northwest...
Greetings from Redmond... it's been wonderful these last couple of days to see that many familiar screen names have made the jump to Daily Kos 4, and are already making use of new features,...
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Want a Washington Progressive Blogroll t-shirt? Preorder now!
Every summer for the past several years, NPI has created/sponsored a Washington Progressive Blogroll t-shirt which we take with us to Netroots Nation.The t-shirt is essentially a wearable guide to the...
View ArticleCISPA passes U.S. House *again* - with aye votes from these CPC members
For the second time in as many days, Congress has taken a major bad vote. Yesterday, it was the filibuster of Manchin/Toomey's background checks amendment, which had majority support but not...
View ArticleWashington State Election Night Open Thread
The big day is finally upon us! Today is Tuesday, November 3rd… Election Day, also known as the last day you can do your civic duty and vote. Tonight we’ll begin to have some idea of who will be...
View ArticleVICTORY! Death penalty abolished in Washington by order of State Supreme Court
Crossposted from NPI’s Cascadia Advocate.Washington took a huge leap forward for human rights this morning with the State Supreme Court’s ruling in State v. Gregory, which holds that the death penalty...
View ArticleThere's now a State Supreme Court with 7 out of 9 female justices
These are difficult times for our country and the world community. There is so much that is wrong or going wrong right now. It can be hard to maintain a positive, hopeful attitude. So we really need...
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