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Activists Shut Down More Than a Dozen Chase Bank Branches Across Seattle
And more than two dozen were arrested during an anti-pipeline action Monday.
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What I Learned Living One Year Without a Car In Seattle
It’s the only way to escape gridlock. But is it worth it?
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Thousands March for Immigrant Rights, Workers’ Rights, and Socialism on May Day 2017
“An Injury to Juan Is an Injury to Al.”
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Next Up For Anti-Pipeline Activists: JP Morgan Chase
“I know it makes people uncomfortable. But that’s the only way they’re listening.”
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Carbon Tax Now, or Carbon Tax Later? Some Say It’s Just a Matter of Time
A new carbon tax bill just landed in the state legislature – the fourth one this session.
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Skagit County Jury Refuses to Convict Six of Those Arrested During ‘Break Free’ Climate Protests
So far, all the criminal-trespass trials have resulted in convictions. On Friday, the jury hung.
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Murray Gets Behind Effort to Divest City Pension Fund From Fossil Fuels
“It’s pretty strong—we’re very pleased with the letter and the Mayor’s stance.”
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Hotels Challenge ‘Blacklist’ Provision of New Hotel Workers’ Law
A provision of I-124 requires hotels to keep lists of guests accused of sexually harassing or assaulting staff.…
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Detainees Launch New Hunger Strike at Northwest Detention Center
At least 275 detained immigrants are refusing to eat to protest conditions at the ICE facility.
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Your Best Chance to See Bald Eagles Near Seattle? Try the Landfill
Little did I know that a dump tour would start to feel like a wildlife safari.
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The Passionate Fight Over Trash in King County
What will we do with our garbage when our landfill fills? Kathy Lambert says, “Burn it!”
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Free College for All? Jayapal and Sanders Announce Bill to Make it Happen
“This is not a radical idea.”
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For a Different Kind of Candidate, a Different Kind of Campaign Kickoff Party
Nikkita Oliver’s campaign launch on Sunday displayed a passionate base.
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Trump to Repeal Federal Climate Regs, Washington State Undaunted
Clean Power Plan or no, Washington is ahead on climate.
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King County Makes ICE’s Hall of Shame — And Is Not Ashamed
DHS released a list of places that won’t cooperate with ICE requests. King County couldn’t be prouder.
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Educators, Students Press School Board to Scrap “Whitewashed” History Lessons
The School Board is open to it. But the funding issue looms.
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AG Ferguson Continues Lawsuit Over President Trump’s Revised Travel Ban
Despite some changes, this is still “a Muslim ban,” Ferguson said.
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“People Call Me the Anti-Trump”: Rep. Jayapal’s Packed Town Hall a Sign of the Times
The freshman congresswoman is reveling in her role as Trump Resister No. 1.