Jim McMahan

Prisoners win minimum wage victory

Seattle After years of hunger strikes, immigrant workers detained at the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, Wash., have won the…

November 3, 2021

Will reopening schools help students?

Schools are reopening in September for tens of millions of students; more had already opened in August. Many students are…

September 8, 2021

Bill Gates, Big Pharma block vaccines to the Global South

The COVID-19 death rate continues to be high worldwide, especially as the virus ravages the developing world. A recent study…

July 28, 2021

Seattle: Solidarity activists delay Israeli apartheid ship

Seattle The revolutionary Palestinian resistance to Israel’s invasions, war, forced annexation and mass evictions has broadened solidarity for their cause.…

June 23, 2021

Solidarity with Palestine at Port of Seattle

Seattle In response to the U.S.-backed Israeli bombing of Gaza and the ongoing dispossession of people in Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah…

June 17, 2021

Monthly vigil: Demand human rights at Tacoma immigration prison!

Since the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, Wash., opened in 2004, detainees and their families, civil rights activists and the…

June 11, 2021

Cops kicked out of Seattle Pride events

Seattle Following the anti-police Stonewall tradition, organizers of important annual Pride events in Seattle are saying: “No to racist, bigoted…

June 9, 2021

Killer cops arrested after protests

Seattle After more than a year of protests, on May 27 Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced felony charges…

June 4, 2021

Caravans protest immigrant detention

Tacoma, Wash. Im/migrant-led caravans from the Pacific Northwest region came to protest the Northwest Detention Center (NWDC) in Tacoma, Wash.,…

May 14, 2021

Tell Biden and Bill Gates: End vaccine apartheid!

Seattle Nearly 100 demonstrators rallied here April 30 in front of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation — the world’s…

May 6, 2021