Fix Democracy First Happy Hour

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Fix Democracy First hosts a weekly Democracy Happy Hour on Wednesdays. Grab a drink and come hear about the latest democracy news, ongoing efforts to fix democracy, and ways you can participate. This week's topic: Extremism in the U.S. – What, When & How?

Closing the Vesting Loophole

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Have you heard people talk about closing the Growth Management Act's 'Vesting Loophole' and not had any clue what they are talking about? You aren't alone! This is a weird and wonky bit of land-use policy that has been undermining the intent of the GMA for far too long. Since 2008, Futurewise has been working […]

Defending Democracy in a Period of Far-Right Insurrection

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Leonard Zeskind is the founder of the Institute for Research and Education on Human Rights (IREHR) and author of Blood and Politics: History of the White Nationalist Movement from the Margins to the Mainstream. Zeskind and Devin Burghart, President of IREHR, will discuss the convulsions inside the white nationalist movement since January 6 and which […]

Fix Democracy First Happy Hour

Zoom

Fix Democracy First hosts a weekly Democracy Happy Hour on Wednesdays. Grab a drink and come hear about the latest democracy news, ongoing efforts to fix democracy, and ways you can participate. This week's topic: Gender & Racial Parity in Political Participation – Why does it matter? Register here for the Zoom link.

Mobilize and Defend Reproductive Rights

Waypoint Park Bainbridge Island, WA, United States

On October 2, BINKI (Bainbridge Island and North Kitsap Indivisible) is Mobilizing and Defending Reproductive Rights along with the rest of the nation! We're marching ahead of the Supreme Court reconvening on October 4. Join BINKI at the following locations: 10 am to 11:30 am at Waypoint Park on Bainbridge Island. Contact Holly at holly@hollybrewer.com […]

Testify & Sign On to Support Community-Led Redistricting Maps

Public testimony starts tonight and we need YOU! We are working to pack the public hearings with voices from the community.  Below are talking points, sample testimonies & tips to help you submit comments or testify at Washington Redistricting Commission meetings TONIGHT, October 5th @ 7 pm for Legislative Districts (LDs) & SATURDAY, October 9th @ 10am for […]

How to achieve a clean, prosperous, and equitable future

How does the Climate Commitment Act (CCA) prioritize overburdened communities? What will the CCA’s Environmental Justice & Equity Advisory Panel do? When will there be important public comment opportunities? Why is the Healthy Environment for All (HEAL) Act important?     Please join Clean & Prosperous Washington as we have A Courageous Conversation about Environmental Justice on […]

Testify & Sign On to Support Community-Led Redistricting Maps

This is the meeting to comment on Congressional District Maps. Proposed Maps: For more information about the map proposals we are supporting click here: https://www.redistrictingjusticewa.org/district-proposals ACTIONS You Can Take to Support Community Maps: Sign up to testify HERE with Redistricting Justice For Washington (RJW) to let us know you can make it! Register to testify officially with […]

Indivisible Town Hall – Attorney General Bob Ferguson

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Join Washington Indivisible Network for a town hall discussion with Attorney General Bob Ferguson!!! There's a lot to talk about. This town hall will be moderated by Stephan Cox, Washington State Indivisible Podcast, and will be recorded. Register here for the Zoom link.

Learn how ballots are processed in Kitsap County

Kitsap County Administration Bldg 614 Division St, Port Orchard, WA, United States

From the Kitsap County voters pamphlet: Ballot processing is a public meeting. Come watch us work in person as we: • Test our tabulation system (October 12) • Receive ballots • Verify signatures • Separate the ballots from the envelopes • Review ballots for any marks or damage that would keep them from scanning correctly […]