Rally on 2 December 2017, 5pm, Bellingham City Hall The GOP just passed a Tax Scam bill that will forever change the United States. But the fight is NOT OVER! The house and senate bills still need to be reconciled. The Tax Scam bill is… Read More »#TaxScamBill Response
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
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
Riveters Collective 2017 Endorsement Process and Information Riveters Collective has Washington Nonprofit Corporation status, which allows electoral activity, including endorsements. The RC Board voted to do endorsements on April 13, 2017. RC Member Susan Wood volunteered to be the Endorsements Committee Chair. RC recruited endorsement… Read More »RC 2017 Endorsement Process
Riveters! This Monday the 19th at 7pm it is all hands on deck to ask the Bellingham City Council to vote NO on the Jail Facility Use Agreement*. If the City Council says yes to funding the big jail, this will send a loud message… Read More »Urgent Action to Stop the Mega-jail
***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
***CLICK ON THE TOPIC HEADER TO EXPAND THE DETAILS*** Local Level Actions National Level Actions / Other From the Calendar Every Monday: Attend a vigil hosted by C2C between 11:30a.m.-1:30p.m. This week will be a bit different because City Hall will be closed for Memorial Day.… Read More »Recommended Actions for the Week of 20170529