Opposition to 645 rises to 57% when voters see the public investment impact disclosure, underscoring the importance of the NPI-championed law requiring ballots to explain what repeal would cost schools, healthcare, and other services.

Three harmful measures are on Washington's 2026 general election ballot. Vote NO on all of them by Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026.

Billions in funding for schools and healthcare, along with students' privacy and girls' freedom to play sports with their friends are at stake as Washington prepares to vote on Brian Heywood’s latest slate of harmful initiatives.

Built through persistent community advocacy, Sound Transit’s first infill station pairs frequent 1 and 2 Line train service with enchanting artwork and a welcoming gathering place for North Seattle.

Trump's regime "had sought to limit counterterrorism funding for local governments that didn’t check the citizenship status of voters," The Washington Post reports.

Working with progressive Council allies, the Emerald City's newest chief executive has begun delivering changes residents can see and feel, but her first budget proposal raises harder questions about sustaining public services and meeting the city’s needs.

From airport trips to evenings in Seattle, reliable rail service is making it easier to leave the car at home, offering a daily reminder of why the region must accelerate light rail expansion to communities still waiting for it.

Hunt has twice been elected to the Washington State Legislature succeeding the late Bill Ramos: first as a State Representative and then as a State Senator. She'll host our evening program.

"Immigration enforcement in Kansas, Texas, Florida and beyond is forcing battleground Republicans to answer for the fallout," Politico reports.

The week's major votes included Senate advancement of the Protect College Sports Act championed by Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell, D-WA, along with the narrow failure of a resolution to end the war in Iran sponsored by Representative Pramila Jayapal, D-WA.

"The party projects confidence, but the Sunshine State isn’t immune to voter anger over high prices, the war in Iran and mass deportations," Politico reports.

Watch highlights from the inaugural episode of SNL’s fifty-second season, hosted by Jalen Brunson, with Katseye as the musical guest, including the Trump Mamdani Cold Open.

Washington and Oregon will keep voters’ data out of the privacy-infringing, weaponized federal system, which has already misidentified citizens as noncitizens. Meanwhile, the justices rebuked lower federal courts for trying to resurrect Missouri’s Republican-drawn map after voting had already begun, explicitly ordering them to stop interfering.

A U.S. government-funded TV ad promoting President Donald Trump is airing for a third straight day after drawing bipartisan criticism.

The Executive will discuss what King County is doing to build welcoming communities at a time when our rights and freedoms are under attack from Donald Trump's lawless, corrupt, cost-increasing regime.

This excerpt from a New York Times article offers the latest anecdotal evidence that Trump's 2024 electoral coalition, made up of large numbers of gullible voters, has dissolved, at Republicans' expense.

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Some are are organizing to stop any talk of closures in its tracks. Others are focusing their advocacy on which schools should close.

The week's major votes included House passage of a resolution to require the cessation of U.S. military hostilities against Iran absent a Congressional authorization or declaration of war and Senate confirmation of two Trump judicial nominees. The Senate also voted to begin considering Senator Cantwell and Senator Cruz's Protect College Sports Act.

CNN and MS NOW are the other two outlets Trump announced can no longer send journalists into the White House.

The right wing homebuilding lobby was the key player behind the measure to lock Washington into a dirty energy future, which Brian Heywood and fossil fuel companies poured money into despite Washington State Republican Party Chair Jim Walsh's desire to run a simple repeal measure targeting the Decarbonization Act. The drafting history shows how they set themselves up for defeat.

The ruling protects Washington’s clean energy future and leaves the right wing mega millionaire zero for four on his 2024 ballot measures, delivering a hard-earned win for the coalition that fought to...

The archive of the NO on I-2066 Coalition, which fought a harmful measure that appeared on the 2024 WA ballot. I-2066 was struck down on September of 2026.

The ruling protects Washington’s clean energy future and leaves the right wing mega millionaire zero for four on his 2024 ballot measures, delivering a hard-earned win for the coalition that fought to stop them.

The lone Heywood-backed measure to get past voters in 2024 has been declared unconstitutional in its entirety by the Washington State Supreme Court.

A spate of recent revelations have shown the ideologies and their adherents are one and the same.

The case argues that Texas’ near-total abortion ban violates the state and U.S. constitutions. It is the first lawsuit over a death linked to an abortion ban.

A just-launched effort called the Partnership for a Competitive Puget Sound contends that we must create tax structures that are simple, fair, competitive, and predictable. That work is actually already underway in the Legislature, but there's a lot still to do. Will business leaders join organizations like NPI in supporting revenue legislation to modernize our tax code and fund the schools, transportation, and public services that make prosperity possible?

While people around the U.S. are tearing down Flock cameras, one group of hackers went a step further: extracting the camera's software too.