Tag Archives: Tacoma

New Facebook page warns Tacoma residents to ‘stop snitching’

KomoNews. Sept 26: New Facebook page warns Tacoma residents to ‘stop snitching’ CLICK for video. TACOMA, Wash. — A new Facebook page dedicated to “outing snitches” is stirring controversy in Tacoma. Police are keeping tabs on the page in case … Continue reading

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Tacoma: Investigation report of TPD beating a deaf abuse victim

From KIRO7. Aug 5: Police use Taser on deaf crime victim DOCUMENTS: arrest report. dispatch log. TACOMA, Wash. — KIRO TV’s investigative unit has discovered Tacoma police used force to arrest and handcuff an innocent deaf woman after she called … Continue reading

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Tacoma: Teens rebel against police curfew patrol

TNT Lights and Sirens. July 13: Tacoma police officer assaulted by teenagers at park A Tacoma police officer was attacked by two teenagers late Wednesday after arresting a girl for trespassing at McKinley Park. Several neighbors called police to complain … Continue reading

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Tacoma cop blogs what they want to use drones for

via TNT blog (Blue Byline). July 8: “A Cop’s Perspective of the News and South Sound Matters” Look up in the sky, it’s a drone In a busy, chaotic world nothing trumps simplicity. A successful organization, whether a private business … Continue reading

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Tacoma: charges for arson set at squatted house

News Tribune. July 1: Tacoma Man charged with setting abandoned house on fire A Tacoma man has pleaded not guilty to starting a fire last month that destroyed an abandoned home where at least two squatters were living. Pierce County … Continue reading

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Powell River BC: Anti-treaty Sliammons block voting center

Peak Online. June 16: Sliammon anti-treaty protestors shut down vote Tla’amin band members barricade Salish Centre by Laura Walz, Powell River Peak, Saturday, June 16, 2012 About a dozen Tla’amin (Sliammon) First Nation members have blocked the Salish Centre, where … Continue reading

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May 2012 Issue of The Sovereign Self

### ### ### ### via PSA. May 7: May’s Issue of The Sovereign Self is out! Issue #8 of The Sovereign Self* is out and we are delighted to announce that after these first eight months, through much thought and … Continue reading

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The “Coal Train” — Exporting Coal, feature in the Eugene Weekly

The broad scope of this affects dozens of localities in the Northwest: Eugene, Portland, Seattle, Tacoma, Grays Harbor, Hood River, Spokane, Missoula, Yakima, Salem, Bellingham, Longview, Coos Bay, Boardman, St. Helens, Vancouver, and Leavenworth, and the sites where coal is … Continue reading

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Tacoma: Northwest Regional Leonard Peltier March [Sat. Feb 4]

REGIONAL MARCH & RALLY on International Day of Solidarity for prisoner Leonard Peltier. Saturday, Feb 4. 12 noon @ the Portland Ave. Park in Tacoma, WA. (see directions below.) CARPOOL from PORTLAND to TACOMA, meet up outside of KBOO Radio … Continue reading

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Diaspora: One shot publication about the contractors of the Northwest Detention Center

:8O8: :8O8: :8O8: :8O8: :8O8: :8O8: :8O8: :8O8: :8O8: :8O8: :8O8: From Puget Sound Anarchists. January 8th, 2012. Diaspora: One shot publication about the contractors of the Northwest Detention Center Full Introduction from the publication: This is a one-shot publication … Continue reading

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Off The Press, The Sovereign Self Issue Four!

:888: :888: :888: :888: :888: :888: :888: :888: :888: :888: :888: :888: From Highwayman Press: Issue 4 of The Sovereign Self* is out. January’s issue includes articles surrounding the following topics: an individual’s role in external struggles;  a philosophical-psychological description … Continue reading

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Today: Rally / Discussion of Solidarity Caravan to Longview, Washington

When you need to know: When the shipment arrives in Longview, WA a carpool caravan is being organized. There is not a set place to meetup for this caravan yet but for other caravans to Washington one meeting-up place used … Continue reading

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Recent Green Scare prisoner for 2001 UW E.L.F. arson – Justin Solondz

From The Olympian.Dec 20: Ex-Evergreen student guilty for role in UW arson Justin Solondz, a former student at The Evergreen State College, pleaded guilty Tuesday to arson and conspiracy charges for helping to burn down the University of Washington’s Center … Continue reading

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Record of Police Violence During D12 Actions

From WestCoastPortShutdown.org. Dec 12: Record of Police Violence During D12 Actions This morning San Diego’s picket line at the port was held for three hours until broken by police, after which longshoremen crossed picket lines and went to work. Several … Continue reading

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Purpose of redeveloping under Burnside Bridge is to “take the skeeze out”

From anonaminita: There was just an article about art and gentrification in Tacoma, WA. And here’s one about gentrification in Portland, but a lot more bluntly said. One thing you can learn from Tacoma is how universities are, in fact, … Continue reading

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Art and Gentrification going hand-in-hand

From anonaminta: ############ From Tacoma News Tribune. Dec 9: Tacoma’s vacant spaces are full of storefront art surprises This time of year, Tacoma needs all the brightness it can get. Nights are long, days are dark, the recession isn’t over, … Continue reading

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Bay Of Rage: Blockading the Port Is Only The First of Many Last Resorts

From Bay of Rage. Dec 7: By any reasonable measure, the November 2 general strike was a grand success. The day was certainly the most significant moment of the season of Occupy, and signaled the possibility of a new direction … Continue reading

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Port takeovers, foreclosed homes, empty lots … everything!

From KPTV. Dec 6: Occupy Portland plans to take over ports PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – Occupy Portland plans to join other Occupy groups to shut down ports across the west coast Dec. 12. Organizers said the shutdown will focus on … Continue reading

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West Coast Port Blockades // Ports, Clarifications, Call to Action

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/164981060266920/ More info at: http://www.westcoastportshutdown.org Description Occupy Oakland calls for the blockade and disruption of the economic apparatus of the 1% with a coordinated shutdown of ports on the entire West Coast on December 12th. The 1% has … Continue reading

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Local Cop Forces his 11-Year Old Stepdaughter to Confess to Murder

Wow – just fucking wow. The second article is about white supremacists in Vancouver, WA related to this story. – Anonaminita From The Columbian. By Laura McVicker: Violations found in death of Clark County deputy’s son: Report looks at treatment … Continue reading

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Announcing the 2012 NW Regional March and Rally for Leonard Peltier’s Clemency

From Regional Clemency for Leonard Peltier March & Rally.   The 2012 NW Regional March and Rally for Leonard Peltier’s Clemency has a Facebook event page: CLICK HERE. As individual fingers we can easily be broken, but all together we … Continue reading

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Tacoma Police Shoot Again [ps(A)]

From PugetSoundAnarchists. Reposted from the Seattle Times. Thu, 10/13/2011.     Of course the media reports will say the suspect threatened officers’ lives, their only option was to shoot at a driver without their headlights on. Police in Tacoma are … Continue reading

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Tides of Flame #7 Out Now! [PS(A)]

From PugetSoundAnarchists.   Issue #7 of everyone’s favorite Seattle anarchist paper is ready to read or print! We are happy to report that September was our biggest internet traffic month since we started up in July, probably because we pissed … Continue reading

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Counter Information – BEGINS HERE

To all anarchists in the Portland area, Grey Coast Anarchists (for now, greycoast.wordpress.com // and later it will be greycoastanarchists(dot)something) is a website for anarchists in the Portland-area to share news and information of interest to anarchists. As creators of … Continue reading

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