Good morning. As elections approach in Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia, Cascadia Journal will have all the results and analysis in the coming weeks. If you appreciate my coverage of issues important to the Casacadia bioregion, consider becoming a paid subscriber during my fall membership drive. I'm still
Good morning. If you live in British Columbia, Washington, or Oregon, make sure to VOTE. There are big issues at stake in each province and state, and especially at the local level, your vote really does make a difference. Here at Cascadia Journal and at Cascadia Democratic Action, we'
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As we work to assert Cascadia's unique culture and build a movement for autonomy, poetry is a critical ingredient. It helps us imagine a new world, a new way of defining ourselves that resists old notions.
As the Trump regime continues to become more authoritarian, Cascadia needs to consider two bold resistance strategies: soft secession and a general strike.
Good afternoon! Washington's mid-term elections are just around the corner (ballots will be mailed out mid-October and are due in a ballot box by 8 pm Nov 3). While there are plenty of high-profile races on the ballot, one that often requires a little assistance
Any movement toward autonomy and independence for Cascadia must include in its coalition tribes and Indigenous people.
Here in Cascadia and across the US, the feds have put in place new rules to solve a problem that doesn't exist: fraud in vote-by-mail.
The Tacoma prison camp is a grim place, situated between a maze of railroad tracks and surrounded by razor wire. It looks exactly like what it is: a concentration camp where 1,500 people are held, many indefinitely.
Observations on news, politics, and the arts in the Pacific Northwest.
Good morning! You're likely here because you're looking for news and commentary you can't find in legacy or corporate-owned media. I round up news from across the Cascadia bioregion and write feisty opinion pieces about the movement for autonomy in the Pacific Northwest
Good morning! Hope you all had a good weekend! I took a long weekend to participate in Larch Madness, camping in the in North Cascades and going to see subalpine larches in all their golden splendor on the Blue Lake trail. However, according to the Seattle Times, these trees are
Good morning! Thanks to all who attended Cascadia Democratic Action's panel on soft secession and Indigenous sovereignty. It was a fun evening and an honor to dive deep into Cascadia resistance tactics with Christopher Armitage and Nadine Maestas. Many thanks to them and to Folio Seattle for hosting!
Good afternoon to everyone but ICE and their goons! Support Cascadia Journal for $5 per month If you haven't read my essay this week on two tactics Cascadia needs to consider now – soft secession and a general strike – give it a read! And if you appreciate this feisty
As the Trump regime continues to become more authoritarian, Cascadia needs to consider two bold resistance strategies: soft secession and a general strike.
Good morning! If you appreciate this newsletter and my writing on efforts to increase Cascadia autonomy, please consider becoming a paid subscriber during my fall membership drive. I'm still short of my goal of thirty new paid subscribers by October 31. You can contribute at levels of $5
Happy Indigenous Peoples' Day! (And happy Thanksgiving to my readers in British Columbia.) In honor of the day, take a moment to read a feature at Underscore Native News about how Coast Salish people are growing and harvesting culturally important native plants at Seattle's Daybreak Star Indian
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