TAX DAY ► At AFL-CIO Now — Join Tax Day actions: Demand corporations, wealthy pay their fair share! — Are you tired of the 1...
SOCIAL SECURITY ► In the Federal Way Mirror — Social Security reform: Kucinich, coalition say ‘scrap the cap’ — An April 12 forum at Highline...
POSTAL SERVICE CUTS ► In today’s Seattle Times — Postal workers rally to send message about looming USPS cuts — Protesting threatened cuts that could...
JOBS BONDS ► At AFL-CIO Now — Washington Jobs Bonds ‘a great victory’ for workers, state (crosspost from The Stand) — With strong bipartisan support,...
STATE GOVERNMENT ► This morning from AP — State Legislature passes budget bill after all-night session— The Legislature approved a supplemental budget Wednesday, setting the...
TAX WEALTH, NOT WORK! ► At AFL-CIO Now — Get ready for 99% Spring ‘Tax Wealth, Not Work” actions — This week, some 100,000 activists...
STATE GOVERNMENT ► In Saturday’s Olympian — Budget deal said to be 2 minutes from agreement— The state Senate managed to pass two of three...
LOCAL ► In today’s (Everett) Herald — Allied Waste workers stop work to support union in Alabama — Several thousand people and businesses in Snohomish...
STATE GOVERNMENT ► From AP — Another special session? — For weeks, the main sticking points to a state budget solution have been a Democratic...
AFFORDABLE CARE ACT ► In today’s Spokesman-Review — Protesters object to state’s role in case— As the U.S. Supreme Court questioned lawyers about the constitutionality...