Jim McMahan

Jim McMahan

Murder of Manuel Ellis – outrage over cops’ acquittalMurder of Manuel Ellis – outrage over cops’ acquittal

Murder of Manuel Ellis – outrage over cops’ acquittal

Seattle Manuel (Manny) Ellis, a 33-year-old Black man from Tacoma, Washington, was murdered by cops on March 3, 2020. Ellis…

January 5, 2024
Migrants wage 7th hunger strike at Tacoma detention centerMigrants wage 7th hunger strike at Tacoma detention center

Migrants wage 7th hunger strike at Tacoma detention center

Tacoma, Washington Detainees at the North West Detention Center (NWDC) in Tacoma are waging their seventh hunger strike against intolerable…

December 22, 2023
Seattle: Orange Shirt Day protestsSeattle: Orange Shirt Day protests

Seattle: Orange Shirt Day protests

Mazaska Talks, Indigenous Tribal members and their allies marched from the Seattle federal building on Sept. 30 to observe Orange…

October 3, 2023
Seattle city workers fight for wagesSeattle city workers fight for wages

Seattle city workers fight for wages

Over 1,000 city workers rallied on the steps of City Hall Sept. 20 to demand an improved union contract. Sixteen…

September 29, 2023
Seattle: Protest cop murder of Jaahnavi KandulaSeattle: Protest cop murder of Jaahnavi Kandula

Seattle: Protest cop murder of Jaahnavi Kandula

Seattle Police officer Kevin Dave was speeding at 74 mph in a 25 mph zone on Dexter Avenue North in…

September 22, 2023
Alaska Airlines flight attendants say: ‘Pay us or CHAOS!’Alaska Airlines flight attendants say: ‘Pay us or CHAOS!’

Alaska Airlines flight attendants say: ‘Pay us or CHAOS!’

Seattle Some 400 to 500 flight attendants at Alaska Airlines rallied and marched on Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Aug. 15 for…

August 23, 2023
Starbucks workers on the moveStarbucks workers on the move

Starbucks workers on the move

Seattle The Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) “Union Calling” bus came to Seattle to demonstrate outside Starbucks world headquarters on Aug.…

August 14, 2023
Banner drop targets APECBanner drop targets APEC

Banner drop targets APEC

Seattle Seattle demonstrators at the University of Washington continued actions that began with a People’s Summit Against APEC, July 29-30,…

August 9, 2023
Seattle ILWU <br /> Make Juneteenth a paid holiday!Seattle ILWU <br /> Make Juneteenth a paid holiday!

Seattle ILWU <br /> Make Juneteenth a paid holiday!

International Longshore and Warehouse Union workers stopped work on June 19 and marched on the Seattle waterfront in a Juneteenth…

July 3, 2023
Researchers, 2,400-strong, strike University of WashingtonResearchers, 2,400-strong, strike University of Washington

Researchers, 2,400-strong, strike University of Washington

Seattle Researchers, scientists and engineers (RSEs) and postdoctoral student workers, part of a burgeoning national movement of campus workers, struck…

June 14, 2023