Ballot hasn’t arrived? Need a replacement? Call the Whatcom County Auditor Riveters Collective Endorsements Candidate responses to the RC endorsement questionnaires Lummi Indian Business Council Endorsements Cascadia Weekly (see pages 7 and 8) Whatcom Democrats Endorsements Progressive Voters Guide The Stranger Whatcom Republicans And if… Read More »Voters Guides and Endorsements – 2017
DATE AND TIME: Sun, February 11, 2018, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM PST Add to Calendar LOCATION: Bellingham Unitarian Fellowship – Social Hall, 1207 Ellsworth Street, Bellingham, WA 98225 TICKETS: Available by donation; space is limited, so get your tickets early to hold your spot. KIDS: Kids are welcome.… Read More »Let’s Talk! Stretching our Edges on Race and Privilege
September 23rd: Doorbelling for RC-endorsed candidates in collaboration with Whatcom Wins September 30th: Doorbelling for Manka Dhingra in collaboration with Senator Kevin Ranker and the 40th District Democrats. October ?: Doorbelling AMA
Here’s the Lummi Nation’s ask for support (plus one RC ask, #3) in responding to the Cooke Aquaculture farmed fish release near Cypress Island. Call Governor Inslee 360-902-4111 Hi, my name is _____ and I live in ______, Washington. I’m calling to ask Governor Inslee… Read More »Call Governor Inslee Regarding the Cooke Aquaculture Farmed Fish Release
Riveters Collective values a fair and compassionate justice system with decisions informed by data and community process. This is the community’s jail and should reflect our values. Acknowledging that Whatcom County’s existing jail requires upgrades at a minimum, we see an opportunity to implement a… Read More »Jail Ballot Measure Votes: An Open Letter from the RC
***CLICK ON THE TOPIC HEADER TO EXPAND THE DETAILS*** Local Level Actions National Level Actions / Other From the Calendar Link to the Riveters Collective Calendar Every Monday: Attend a vigil hosted by C2C and Keep Bellingham Families Working between 11:30a.m.-1:30p.m. or 5:00p.m. in front of City… Read More »Recommended Actions for the Week of 20170619
***Riveters Collective *** 2017 Endorsed Candidates*** Bellingham City Council Ward 4: Pinky Vargas Ward 6: Michael Lilliquist At-large: Roxanne Murphy Bellingham School Board Position 4: Jenn Mason Teri Hill-McIntyre (Dual Endorsement) Position 5:… Read More »2017 Endorsed Candidates
The RC sent endorsement questionnaires to candidates on 19 May 2017. Our endorsement committee is still hard at work, building rubrics for evaluation of responses and scheduling interviews. You can see the questions linked below. Introduction Candidate Information Bellingham City Council Whatcom County Council Port of… Read More »2017 Candidate Endorsement Questionnaires
Candidate AMAs* Dates will be added and linked as they are confirmed. 24 April 2017, 8:30pm – Amy Glasser, County Council District 2 8 May 2017, 8:00pm – Jean Layton, City Council 11 July 2017, 8:00pm – Rebecca Boonstra, County Council District 3 20 July… Read More »Elections 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, March 21, 2017 Contact: Elizabeth Hartsoch, Riveters Collective, 1-360-305-5624 Statement: Pick a job, Senator Ericksen. WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON — Today the Washington State Senate Energy, Environment and Telecommunications Committee held a hearing on HB 1001 and Senator Ericksen was in… Read More »Press Release: Cherry Point Aquatic Reserve – HB 1001 Amendment