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Tag Archives: Seattle
Metropolis I: Introduction
3.30.2013. anarchistnews.org: “We must investigate, we must research, we must go search and above all share and propagate all the necessary information about the functioning of the capitalist machine. How is it fed by energy, information, arms and food? In … Continue reading
Seattle: Occupy Westlake Oct 23
Facebook: Occupy Westlake camp & protest Tues, Oct 23 We will be converging with our friends and with other occupy’s for a protest and overnight camp @ Westlake on Oct 23. We are gonna throw a “sk8 black flag convergence … Continue reading
GLITUR: Statement of Solidarity with Bay Area Anti-Colonist Activists
GLITUR. Oct 10: Statement of Solidarity with Bay Area Anti-Colonist Activists On Saturday, October 6th, comrades in the city of San Francisco took to the streets in order to protest the murder of indigenous peoples and the destruction of their … Continue reading
Seattle: PSKS Fundraiser Art Show [Oct12]
PSKS FB: PSKS (PEACE FOR THE STREETS BY KIDS FROM THE STREETS) PSKS Fundraiser Art Show [Oct12] Fri, Oct 12 @ 5 – 9pm Please help us continue to provide services at Peace for the Streets by Kids on the … Continue reading
Seattle: Black Coffee now open on Capitol Hill
Black Coffee. Oct 8: First Week of Black Coffee We’re open for coffee, and we’ve still got lots of work to do.. The space is still under construction – we’ve still got a whole laundry list of work to do. … Continue reading
Seattle: Device found outside Seattle FBI office was flashlight
Seattle Times. Oct 9: Device found outside Seattle FBI office was flashlight The suspicious device destroyed by an FBI bomb squad outside the downtown Seattle FBI building appeared to be a flashlight with a blinking red light. Spokeswoman Ayn Dietrich … Continue reading
Seattle: Free University Fall 2012 Guide – Call for submissions
Seattle Free University: Free U Fall 2012 Guide – Call for submissions SEE DRAFT GUIDE HERE: http://freeuniverseity.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/guide-free-u-fall-2012.pdf Please send input, suggestions, critiques, hate mail, modifications, meetup locations, subjects, or whatever to FreeUniversEity@gmail.com Although this website has been mainly facilitating … Continue reading
Seattle: homeless shelters shut down in wake of end to free bus zones
Seattle Times. Sept 28: Seattle homeless shelters shut down in wake of bus changes Representatives of some 500 homeless people who stay in two tent cities and 16 shelters in the Seattle area — mostly churches — closed most of … Continue reading
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Seasol: Pegasus Pizza Pays Up
Seattle Solidarity. Oct 3: Pegasus Pizza Pays Up Luis and SeaSol have won our second fight against Pegasus Pizza. A few months after our last encounter, Luis was fired for being a few minutes late due to delays in his … Continue reading
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Seattle: archives – Seattle Group Bulletins #1-60 (1965 – 1971) now online
A-Infos. Oct 1: (en) US, Seattle Group Bulletins #1-60 now online Date Mon, 01 Oct 2012 22:46:08 +0200 The Seattle Group Bulletins were published between 1965 & 1971 & all 60 are now online & fully searchable. —- The Seattle … Continue reading
Seattle: October Readings – Crack Capitalism Parts I & II
SeattleAnarchistStudyGroup. Oct 3: Hey Folks, This month we’re reading “Crack Capitalism” by John Holloway. Follow this link to access the first part for next week – and in the mean time get yourself a copy for the subsequent readings.
Seattle Stranger: “Seventeen Days and Counting…” — Matt Duran
Stranger. Sept 30: That’s how long Olympia resident Matt Duran has been held at the SeaTac Federal Detention Center for refusing to testify before a federal grand jury, ostensibly about political or social acquaintances who may have had something to do … Continue reading
“Everyone will need to have a solidarity network” – a Seasol video
YouTube. Sept 28: A mutual support network, open to workers both employed and unemployed, active and retired. We use collective direct action to fight employers and landlords who are pocketing our wages, refusing repairs, stealing deposits, or otherwise cheating or … Continue reading
Seattle: Noise Demo For Six Escapees And Other Prisoners
PugetSoundAnarchists.org. Sept 26: On the evening of September 25th, a group of over thirty people assembled in front of the King County Juvenile Detention Center on 12th Ave. They began making noise with whistle, pots, and drums so that everyone … Continue reading
Seattle: Phone System Shutdown at Federal Courthouse in Solidarity with Grand Jury Resisters
Committee Against Political Repression. Sept 21: We cannot confirm this but we received this last email: “Grand Jury Resisters, Anonymous’ very own telecommunications division shut down the phone network at the Seattle US District attorney’s office. We will run this … Continue reading
Seattle: Attack on Bank of America in George Town
AnarchistNews.org. Sept 20: During the night of September 19th we attacked a Bank of America. One ATMs card slot was glued and screen smashed, and 3 windows of the bank smashed. This was done in solidarity with Matt Duran and … Continue reading
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Seattle: Benefit for the Seattle Solidarity Network {Oct.4}
Seattle Solidarity Network: Thurs, Oct. 4 @ 8pm Highline, 210 Broadway E.
Seattle: AgitProp Film Festival {Sept 29&30}
Black Orchid Collective: AgitProp Film Festival Alay ng Kultura (AK) presents a series of films and discussions to celebrate people’s arts and culture. Film Schedule Saturday, September 29 2 pm Black Power Mixtape http://tinyurl.com/3hwtkt5 5 pm Signed Lino Brocka http://tinyurl.com/985vwjh … Continue reading
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Tagged Agitation, AgitProp, Black Orchid, Films, Propaganda, Seattle
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Seattle: Northwest African American Museum Isn’t The Real Museum!
Wake Up God Dammit. Sept 18: Seattle’s Northwest African American Museum: It Isn’t The Real Museum! By Leith Kahl. September 13, 2012 (Note: This article assumes that the reader is aware of the African American holiday known as Juneteenth, … Continue reading
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Seattle: Next Grand Jury September 26
Facebook: Pack the courtroom for Matt Duran’s next hearing! Wednesday, September 26 @ 9am Seattle Federal Courthouse – 700 Stewart St. Our friend and comrade Matt Duran was taken hostage by the state on September 13th for refusing to testify … Continue reading
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Tagged grand juries, Leah-Lynn Plante, Matt Duran, Seattle, Wake Up God Dammit
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Seattle: Decolonize the New World 2012: West Coast Anti-colonial, Anti-capitalist Solidarity Action
Facebook: CALL TO ACTION – Columbus Day marks the 520 year anniversary of the genocidal and ecocidal project of Empire building and colonial expansion that began with the conquistador invasion of this continent and continues to this day through the … Continue reading
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Tagged Columbus Day, Decolonize, San Francisco, Seattle, Solidarity, West Coast Solidarity
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Metropolis: The George Jackson Brigade
Tides of Flame. Sept 16: George Jackson Brigade: Theory and Practice of Armed Struggle in the Northwest. Metropolis link.
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Write to Matt in Jail
No Repression. Sept 14: Writing to prisoners is an easy and important way to help ease the isolation of imprisonment. Please write letters to Matt! Matthew Kyle Duran #42565-086 FDC SeaTac P.O. Box 13900 Seattle, WA 98191 Make sure that … Continue reading
West Coast: Anti-Colonial, Anti-Capitalist March/Convergence: Call to Action for Oct 6
AnarchistNews.org & Decolonize the World: Columbus Day 2012 marks the 520 year anniversary of the genocidal and ecocidal project of Empire building and colonial expansion that began with the conquistador invasion of this continent and continues to this day through … Continue reading
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Tagged Decolonize, Oakland, portland, Seattle, West Coast
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Seattle: Borracchini’s fight ends, as does long tradition of no breaks
Seasol. Sept 6: We are happy to announce that, after six months of protest, Borracchini’s has finally begun to allow all workers their 10-minute breaks. (Here’s more background on the fight.) Our many actions have included picketing, postering and even … Continue reading
Seattle: City set to approve sweeping remake of Yesler Terrace
Seattle Times. Aug 31: The Seattle City Council is poised to approve a bold — some say risky — plan to remake the city’s first public-housing project into a high-rise mixed-income community. Attention now turns to relocating more than 500 … Continue reading
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Tagged Gentrification, Seattle, Yesler Terrace, Youth Detention
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Kickstart This Film: Metropolis (2012), by Tides of Flame
Urban Film blog MIT. Aug 22: Kickstart This Film: Metropolis (2012), by Tides of Flame Most of the reviews on this site describe films that already exist, but from time to time we highlight stories on upcoming or proposed projects. … Continue reading
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Tagged Films, Metropolis, Seattle, Tides of Flame, Urban
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Grand Jury POSTPONED for September 13
Occupy Seattle. Aug 29: Rally at the Courthouse Support Grand Jury Resistors Thursday, September 13 @ 12pm Federal Courthouse: 700 Stewart St. Seattle August 2nd was the first hearing of the Seattle grand jury that has been … Continue reading
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Seattle: Charges dropped against another May Day arrestee
Seattle Weekly. Aug 29: After reviewing YouTube video of the May Day riot, King County prosecutors dismissed all charges against a protestor accused of punching a bike cop. Maria Jannett Morales, 30, was charged with assault in the fourth degree, … Continue reading
Seattle: Public Libraries closed, but the People’s Library opens
communize everything ### ### ### ### KOMO4. Aug 27: People’s Library fills in for Seattle Public Libraries during closure SEATTLE — Seattle libraries are closed all week because of budget cuts, but a makeshift library in the Central District is … Continue reading
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Tagged Austerity, Infoshop, Libraries, Occupy Seattle, Seattle
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Seattle: two trials for alleged May 1 assaults – Monday [Aug 27]
PugetSoundAnarchists.org: Come show solidarity with those arrested on Mayday. Both face felony charges. Sources inside the jail confirm Campiche was beaten while incarcerated by police, he will face a sentencing of 1-5 years in prison. Morales is being falsely charged … Continue reading
Seattle: Benefit for the Wildcat [tonight]
### ### ### ## This event will be a benefit for Seattle’s anti-authoritarian/anarchist space, The Wildcat. The show will also be in conjunction with Seattle’s fourth annual Anarchist Bookfair. Bands/Artist: Adelit@s (PDX anarcho-punk) http://adelitas.wordpress.com/ Kohosh (local melodic anarcho-punk) http://kohosh.bandcamp.com/ Addaura … Continue reading
Seattle: Man smashed North Precinct lobby doors
pig’s mouth via PSA. Aug 24: A man smashed the glass panel doors at the North Precinct. On 8/23/12, at approximately 10:40 p.m., a citizen waiting in the north precinct parking lot for officers saw a male walk calmly into … Continue reading
The Stranger: “A Cat Knows…”
The Stranger. Aug 24: “A Cat Knows What Anarchy Is” So says legendary photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson: The French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson was a photojournalist for Life and other publications for over three decades. He is widely considered to be the … Continue reading
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Tagged Cats, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Photography, Seattle
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Seattle’s million-dollar, CIA Trapwire camera network
Teh Stranger. Aug 23: Last Week in the Surveillance State: Seattle’s Million-Dollar, CIA-Affiliated Camera Network I was on vacation and off the grid last week, so I apologize if this has already been on Slog. But last week’s Guardian … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraxas, PTZ, Seattle, Stranger, Surveillance, Trapwire, Wikileaks
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August 30 – Remember John T
Indian Country News. Feb 21, 2011: The Shooting Death of John T. Williams John T. Williams, a 50-year-old seventh generation Nitinaht carver of the Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations, was shot four times by a Seattle police officer on August 30, 2010. … Continue reading
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Tagged grand juries, John T Williams, Seattle
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Seattle: CD News post about Autonomia-Encuentro social center
Central District News. Aug 20: Carnival of Liberation parade temporarily reoccupies Autonomia A group of activists took to the streets Sunday to protest a wide array of societal issues. The Carnival of Liberation, as it was dubbed, had close to … Continue reading
Seattle: El Encuentro – social center started – Call to Liberate Space
PugetSoundAnarchists.org. Aug 19: Carnival of Liberation Occupies Autonomia Social Center On August 19th, a group of people marched from the northern end of the Central District down 23rd Avenue to the old Autonomia social center. The bottom floor of … Continue reading
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Tagged Autonomia, El Encuentro, Seattle, Social Center
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New presentation added to Seattle Anarchist Book Fair: Grand Jury Resistance
FBI REPRESSION AND GRAND JURY RESISTANCE August 25 and 26, presentation happening at 11am both days. On Wednesday, July 26, the FBI and Joint Terrorism Task Force raided three houses in Portland, looking for black clothing, electronics, flag-making materials, and … Continue reading
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Seattle Second Grand Jury Hearing on August 30
Rally at the Courthouse Support Grand Jury Resistors Thurs. August 30th 12 noon Fed Courthouse – 700 Stewart St Seattle, WA August 2nd was the first hearing of the Seattle grand jury that has been formed to investigate Northwest anarchists. … Continue reading
Seattle: “SeaSol and the Sanctity of Small Businesses”
Why We Win & Seattle Free Press. Aug 17: SeaSol and the Sanctity of Small Businesses By Walter Winslow: Small businesses in America are holy things, like motherhood and apple pie. Obama and Romney alike sing their praises on the campaign … Continue reading
Rose City Antifa: Hammerskins and Pacific Northwest Neo-Nazis
Rose City Antifascists. Aug 17: Wade Michael Page, The Hammerskin Nation, and Pacific Northwest Neo-Nazis On the morning of Sunday, August 5, Wade Michael Page arrived at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin in Oak Creek, WI and opened fire. Page … Continue reading
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Tagged AntiFa, Hammerkins, Idaho, Nazis, portland, puget sound, Seattle
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Seattle: Yesler Terrace redevelopment plan passes
Central District News. Aug 16: Council Committee passes Yesler Terrace redevelopment plans The Yesler Terrace Special Committee of the Seattle City Council voted to pass the Seattle Housing Authority’s Yesler Terrace redevelopment plan. The plan moves the full City Council … Continue reading
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Tagged Central District, Gentrification, Seattle, Yesler Terrace
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Press TV video: grand jury house raids, Occupy, Orwell
Press.TV. Aug 14: ‘Police crackdown cannot deter Occupy protestors’ A US newspaper has revealed that the FBI has been raiding the houses of anti-Wall Street protesters in Oregon and Washington in what the agency describes an “ongoing violent crime … Continue reading
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Tagged #OWS, FBI, JTTF, Olympia, portland, raids, Seattle, Tim King, War on Terror
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A Belated History of the Central District Squats
via Puget Sound Anarchists. Aug 14: Background At a recent communal BBQ in the Central District of Seattle, I ran into a young boy who had been coming around every week to get food and wander amongst the crowd of … Continue reading
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Tagged Central District, Gentrification, Seattle, Squats
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Metropolis: A Film (2012)
Tides of Flame. Aug 14: Metropolis: A Film (2012) Alright, friends, we have started another fundraising campaign. We are trying to raise 666 dollars for our film METROPOLIS. Please donate and spread this link around. There are two previews on … Continue reading
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Tagged Benefits, Films, Metropolis, Seattle
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Support Grand Jury Resistors: August 30 rally at the Seattle federal courthouse
August 30, Noon until whenever people are (hopefully) released from the grand jury Thurs. August 30th 12 noon Fed Courthouse – 700 Stewart St Seattle, WA August 2nd was the first hearing of the Seattle grand jury that has been … Continue reading
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Seattle: Here Comes Everybody Carnival of Liberation [Aug 18]
Facebook: Sunday, Aug 18 1:30 PM 23rd & Union, Central District, Seattle For the lovers of life and the defenders of freedom, this is a call to invade the streets and brighten the pavement. The grid of the city blocks … Continue reading
Seattle: Housing Commissioner resigns over Yesler Terrace Gentrification
KOMO News. August 9: Yesler Terrace residents and neighbors packed a city council meeting Wednesday night to express their concerns with the neighborhood redevelopment plan, which has caused so much controversy that one Seattle Housing Authority commissioner announced he was … Continue reading
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Tagged Gentrification, Housing Authority, Seattle, Yesler Terrace, Youth Detention
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I Tell Em, Slow Down, You Know You Can’t Catch Me.
PugetSoundAnarchists.org. Aug 8: I would like to start by saying that I send nothing but love and unbreakable solidarity to my alleged subpoenaed non-cooperating comrades, especially Leah. Whether we called each other friends in the past or have never even … Continue reading
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Tagged Atlanta, Bloomington, FBI, Grand Jury, Minneapolis, Seattle, Solidarity, St. Louis
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Seattle: Story of the Haymarket Eight at Vermillion Gallery [Aug 10]
From BH: FRI, Aug 10 – 6pm. SAT, Aug 11 – 7pm. Vermillion Art Gallery – 1508 11th Ave. 101 years since iconic anarchist visited Seattle on a lecture tour, we are bringing her back along with Adolph Fischer, one … Continue reading
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Tagged Adolph Fischer, Chicago, Emma Goldman, May Day, Seattle, Steampunk
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Political Convictions? – new Stranger article about Grand Juries and Anarchist Materials
From The Stranger. Aug 8: Political Convictions? Federal Prosecutors in Seattle Are Dragging Activists into Grand Juries, Citing Their Social Circles and Anarchist Reading Materials by BRENDAN KILEY On Thursday, August 2, at roughly 12:45 p.m., a small woman with … Continue reading
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Tagged Grand Jury, May Day, NLG, Olympia, portland, Say Nothing, Seattle, Stranger, Will Potter
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Hunting Witches in the Pacific Northwest: On the Grand Jury Targeting Anarchists
Tides of Flame. Aug 7: On August 2nd, 2012, a large group of people converged on the Federal Courthouse on Stewart Street to support those who were summoned to appear before a Federal Grand Jury* recently convened in Seattle. In … Continue reading
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Tagged Grand Jury, Olympia, portland, Seattle, Tides of Flame
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Lenin Was a Clown: Organizations Are Obstacles to Organizing Ourselves
PugetSoundAnarchists.org. Aug 6: The following is a response to certain claims from a piece by The Black Orchid Cadre. There is much to be said response to their claims, but the arguments addressed here are the ones this author felt … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Orchid, Clowns, Lenin, Occupy Seattle, Seattle
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Call for replies to “Between the Leninists and the Clowns”
The clown / Lenin article caused much ado about nothing, and much of a lot of many things were left of the picture. The article is worth archiving, and posted below. Replies have been written or half-written already, and so … Continue reading
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Tagged Autonomy, Black Orchid, Clowns, D12-Blockades, Decolonize, GLITUR, Kasama, Lenin, Maoism, May Day, Occupy Seattle, Red Spark, Seattle, Sojourner Truth, WTO
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Seattle Globalist article against the plan for new juvenile hall
Seattle Globalist. Aug 3: Why King County doesn’t need a new juvenile hall You might have guessed from the green King County elections envelope sitting on your table that there’s an election coming up on Tuesday. In the midst of … Continue reading
Video of South Seattle cops pushing people in the street for information
Video: ### Seattle Times. Aug 3: Seattle police officer accused of excessive force, put on leave A veteran Seattle police officer has been put on leave after fellow officers reported him for alleged unprofessionalism and excessive use of force, Seattle … Continue reading
Kirkland, WA: Municipal Court Attacked in Solidarity with Grand Jury Witnesses
PugetSoundAnarchists.org. Aug 2: In the early hours of August 2nd, we attacked a municipal court building in Seattle’s bedroom community-Kirkland. In addition to multiple broken windows and doors, fliers were left inside the newly “opened” building indicating that our small … Continue reading
Seattle: trash bully strike, scabs, strolls of nature, contracts, etc.
KOIN6. July 27: #### via Komo4. Aug 1: Union, Waste Management reach tentative agreement to end strike SEATTLE — Officials from Waste Management say they’ve reached a tentative agreement with the Teamsters Local 117 to end the eight-day garbage and … Continue reading
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Seattle: Badass Grand Jury banner drop
PugetSoundAnarchists.org. Aug 1: Grand Jury Banner Drop Action Spotted Downtown Yesterday in downtown Seattle, I spotted what appeared to be a banner drop, flier throwing, and smoke bomb tossing action. The banner read, “Against State Repression (A) Grand Jurys are … Continue reading
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What you can do to resist grand juries this week: call-in day on Wednesday and solidarity demo on Thursday
From http://www.nopoliticalrepression.wordpress.com: Thank you to all the individuals who have reached out to us and the organizations who have signed our solidarity statement. More than 160 organizations have signed on to the statement. This has been an important first step … Continue reading
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Seattle: Ground Noise & Static RNC/DNC film screening @ The Wildcat [Aug 2]
UPDATE: watch the film online on subMedia.tv, or: Facebook: Thursday, Aug 2 – 7pm @ The Wildcat “In November, one or the other of the corporate candidates will win, and then, as always, it will be what the people do, … Continue reading
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Seattle: Reportback from Anaheim Solidarity March
AnarchistNews.org. July 28: On Saturday, July 28th, a group of over 60 people met at Pratt Park in the Central District for a march against the police in solidarity with comrades in Anaheim. After smoking a little weed and talking … Continue reading
Seattle & Portland: Anaheim Solidarity Anti-Police Repression Marches
– photos from fatal police shootings and repression in Anaheim, CA this week. ######## Repost: PORTLAND When: Friday, July 27th @5:30PM. Where: MLK and NE Killingsworth. Why: Fuck the police, that’s why! Stop police murder! Stop FBI raids on political … Continue reading
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Tagged Amaheim, Joel Acevedo, Manuel Angel Diaz, police brutality, Seattle, Westcoast-Solidarity
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Seattle: Everything 4 Everyone music/art/presentations [Aug 11 – 12]
E4E is a mix of anti-politics and politics of the left. Their lineup and schedule is posted below. To think E4E is designed as an exclusive platform for communists is dramatic. In reality the event will reflect whatever is there, … Continue reading
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Tagged ACAB, bash back!, Black Spaghetti, Bring The Ruckus, Butoh, Commune, Decolonize, Derox, E4E, Eugene Fauntleroy, Festivals, Films, GLITUR, Greece, ILWU, Madshroom, MC Dee, Oakland, Seattle, Sista Hailstorm, Suntonio Bandanaz, Super8, Take Back The Block, The Hinges
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Solidarity Statement from the Bay Area
PugetSoundAnarchists.org. July 27: Dear Friends and Comrades of the Pacific Northwest, It has sadly come to our attention that a coordinated Federal assault has been launched on political activities in the cities of Olympia, Portland and Seattle. We have learned … Continue reading
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Tagged Bay Area, Grand Jury, Olympia, portland, Seattle, Westcoast-Solidarity
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On the House Raids and Grand Jury Subpoenas
PugetSoundAnarchists.org. July 25: As has been reported elsewhere, police, FBI, and Joint Terrorism Task Force agents raided three houses in Portland this morning, dressed like paramilitaries and using flash bang grenades. No arrests were made, but electronics–presumably cell phones and … Continue reading
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Regional Call-Out for Solidarity Demo [Aug. 2] at the Federal Courthouse! Solidarity with Subpoenaed Comrades! Resist Grand Juries!
AnarchistNews.org: This is a regional call-out for a solidarity demo at the Seattle federal courthouse, 700 Stuart St., starting at 7:30am and going throughout the day, to show support for the comrades being stripped of any sembalence of rights … Continue reading
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Tagged FBI, Grand Jury, JTTF, Olympia, portland, Seattle
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Seattle: Garbage pickup halted as Waste Management strike spreads
Seattle PI. July 26: SEATTLE – Waste Management garbage haulers have joined other drivers on strike Thursday, meaning that the garbage of hundreds of thousands of King and Snohomish County residents will not be picked up. The picketers say they’ve been … Continue reading
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Tagged Garbage, King County, Seattle, Snohomish County
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Portland Mercury: “FBI Raids Homes Across Northwest—Looks Like They Might Be Targeting Anarchists”
Portland Mercury. July 25: FBI agents and local police who are part of the Joint Terrorism Task Force raided multiple houses in Portland, Olympia, and Seattle this morning—but it’s still unclear what the authorities were looking for, exactly. No arrests … Continue reading
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Tagged Grand Jury, JTTF, Olympia, Police, portland, Seattle
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BREAKING: FBI and JTTF Raid Multiple Homes, Grand Jury Subpoenas in Portland, Olympia, Seattle
Green is the New Red. July 25: BREAKING: FBI and JTTF Raid Multiple Homes, Grand Jury Subpoenas in Portland, Olympia, Seattle As I’ve been reporting on Twitter, there have been multiple homes raided and grand jury subpoenas issued in Portland, … Continue reading
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NE Portland & NoPo photos of FBI-JTTF raid this morning
Police state madness. Three homes raided in Portland, subpoenas served or attempted served in Olympia and Seattle. In Portland the FBI was looking for anarchist material, black clothing, flag-making materials and seized electronic devices. #### Photo Gallery from The Oregonian. … Continue reading
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Cascadian Caravan Presentations for the Unis’tot’en Action Camp [locations/dates vary]
via Autonomy Cascadia: Today Eugene: https://www.facebook.com/events/246809365433937/ Tomorrow Bend: https://www.facebook.com/events/385588124827773/ 27th Portland: https://www.facebook.com/events/404906102880286 29th Portland: https://www.facebook.com/events/266185723483595/ Oly: https://www.facebook.com/events/115993628542439 Seattle: https://www.facebook.com/events/332869516795968 Bellingham: https://www.facebook.com/events/412439992139611/ Vancouver: https://www.facebook.com/events/392297160819720/ Hello my Friends, Tomorrow at 4 pm at the Tin Pan Theater in Bend, OR, you are … Continue reading
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Tagged Autonomy Cascadia, BC, Bellingham, Bend, DGR, Eugene, Northern Gateway Pipeline, Olympia, Pacific Trails Pipeline, portland, Seattle, Tin Pan Theater, Unis'tot'en, Vancouver, Wet'suwet'en
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Seattle: Superqueeroes, queer youth conference [Aug 11]
from We Need A Queer Youth Space Seattle: Queer Youth Conference Aug 11th, 10am – 3pm @ Photo Center Northwest, 12th & Marion
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Seattle: Memo to police chief reveals SPD May Day bloopers
via Seattle Times. July 23: Memo to chief faults police plan for handling May Day violence An internal memo says questionable planning hamstrung Seattle police trying to quell violence during the noontime May Day protest. Months after Seattle Mayor Mike … Continue reading
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Tagged John Diaz, May Day, Mayor McGinn, Mike Sanford, Police, Seattle, SPD
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Seattle: “Food For Everyone” reportback – happens Every Sunday
Seattle Protester Gazette. July 23: Food For Everyone Is a Great Success. and it happens Every Sunday at 24th avenue And East Cherry In Seattle WA So on Sunday July 22ND 2012. There was a event called Food For Everyone. … Continue reading
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Seattle: Festival of Resistance against the Juvie [July 26]
Facebook: Thursday, July 26 The Youth Jail on 12th Ave at Alder (211 East Alder Seattle, WA 98122) The County is planning to spend $210 MILLION to “rehabilitate” the youth jail on 12th and Alder. The plan includes building commercial … Continue reading
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Tagged Prop 1, Seattle, Youth Detention
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Wildcat: Call for Printed Pamphlets/Zines!
via Wildcat. July 23: Hello! The Wildcat’s reserves of pamphlets and zines is getting a bit low. Help keep the space stocked with awesome texts by printing your favorite anarchist pamphlets and dropping them off during events, Free University classes … Continue reading
Seattle: Why oppose the new youth jail?
From No New Youth Jail. July 18: The Juvenile Punishment System Targets Youth of Color, Destroys Lives, and Does Not Make Us Safer The juvenile punishment system in King County is severely racially targeted. According to a March 2012 report … Continue reading
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Tagged Gentrification, prisons, Seattle, Yesler Terrance, Youth Detention
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Seattle: Two Banks and a Starbucks smashed by Anarchists
PugetSoundAnarchist.org. July 16: Last night in Seattle we smashed the windows of two banks and a Starbucks. It is saddening that so many people experience banks as institutions of exploitation yet refuse to take the step of attacking them, as … Continue reading
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Tagged Ardire, Carlo Giuliani, Communiques, Genoa, Seattle, Starbucks, Wells-Fargo, WTO
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Seattle: Vandals smash windows at more Seattle banks
Komo4News. July 16: Click here for video SEATTLE — Vandals smashed windows at two Wells Fargo banks early Monday, and police are trying to determine who is responsible. Officials said it appears someone used rocks to break the windows at … Continue reading