Governor Inslee has 60 days to stop the largest crude oil by rail terminal in North America! The proposed Vancouver oil terminal would handle a staggering 360,000 barrels of crude oil each day. That’s 42% of the capacity of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline. The terminal would bring 5 more explosive oil trains per day […]

The Muslim Ban continues to work its way through our court system. The State of Hawaii has filed for another temporary restraining order against Trump's third version of The Muslim Ban. The case will be heard on Wednesday, December 6th, from 2PM-3PM at the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, William K. […]

By now, you may have heard the nationwide reports of increased ICE arrests of refugees with criminal records, including refugees from Cambodia, Laos, Cuba, and Somalia. This development is a departure from past ICE practice and policy regarding individuals from certain refugee-sending countries. This info session will provide community leaders and community-based organizations a chance […]

The new chairman of the FCC was a top lawyer at Verizon. Now he's calling for a vote to kill net neutrality. We’re protesting at retail stores across the U.S. to demand that Congress stop Verizon’s FCC from destroying the Internet as we know it. The event on Bainbridge Island is 12-6pm on High School […]

The new chairman of the FCC, Ajit Pai was Associate General Counsel at Verizon Communications Inc., where he handled, among other things, regulatory issues. He just called a vote to kill net neutrality. On December 7, one week before the vote, we'll protest at retail stores across the U.S. and demand that Congress stop Verizon’s […]

The digital revolution has democratized the consumption and production of news and information. While this has created a platform for voices previously unheard, there has also been an increase in false news stories, memes, and outright lies. This comes from all sides of the political spectrum, industry, and society. Yet democracy and collective decision-making depend […]

Did you know that there are several huge new fossil fuel projects proposed here in Washington state? * Tacoma: Puyallup water warriors and Tacomans are ferociously opposing a huge LNG terminal. * Vancouver: the Tesoro-Savage conglomerate wants to build the largest oil-by-rail terminal in North America in Vancouver * Black Diamond: A coal mine. For […]

Come join us and our partner organizations at our rally before we go out and gather our last 60,000 signatures! De-Escalate has collected over 280,000 signatures so far and we need you to show up for that last push to get us to the goal! 1-3 pm is the Bridges event (starting with tribal opening) […]

West Sound for Social Justice, Free Range Films and The Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action are partnering to present a community screening of Scarred Lands & Wounded Lives:The Enviornmental Footprint of War, a timely and gripping new documentary by filmmakers Alice & Lincoln Day that examines the environmental footprint of war. This free community screening […]

Join us as we celebrate the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)! Their receipt of the Nobel Peace Prize and successful passing of the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons are historic moments in the fight for a nuclear-free world. We hope you'll join us in recognizing their achievements and continuing to […]