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If Politicians Actually Want to Make Change, They Have to Think Like Organizers

Six Strategies To empower your constituents and help get you the votes you need to pass progressive legislation “What has fueled Seattle’s progressive victories, isn’t some...

Seven Steps to Becoming a Citizen Activist

Despite who is elected as President or elected to Congress or City Hall, each citizen has the ability and the tools to influence whether...

Defunding the Dakota Access Pipeline City By City

President Trump faces a new challenge from city governments. These are the cities where many progressives live and feel powerless to challenge the Trump...

Don’t Let Trump Trash Our Culture

Our diversity in arts and culture must flourish for the next 4 years to keep our Democracy from drifting into a conformist nationalist template...

Visiting the Twin Cities – The Struggle for Justice in the Workplace

Talking to citizen activists & politicians in the Twin-Cities as they struggle to adopt Minimum Wage & Paid Sick Leave I’m speaking on Tuesday, Sept...

45 Years Ago Today Attica Prisoners Rebelled

Remembering Attica's Lessons Forty-five years ago today, the inmates of New York’s Attica prison initiated the largest revolt of prisoners this nation had ever seen....

If Politicians Actually Want to Make Change, They Have to Think Like Organizers

This 8-page PDF brochure details "Six strategies to empower your constituents and help get you the votes you need to pass progressive legislation." >> Download...

Speaking at People’s Convention in Pittsburgh

by Rebecca Addison at Pittsburgh City Paper – July 6, 2016 In Seattle’s 2013 election, Nick Licata broke the city’s record for the most votes...

A Progressive Democrat Joins the right-wing ALEC organization

By Seattle City Councilmember Nick Licata From Democracy and Media’s PR Watch 7/30/15 http://www.prwatch.org/news/2015/07/12894/blowing-whistle-alecs-little-brother-acce You’re Not In Kansas Anymore It’s true. I plopped down my $50 and became...

Inside the conservative plan to take over city politics

By Nick Licata First appeared in CrossCut 1/6/16 http://crosscut.com/2016/01/a-seattle-liberal-ventures-into-a-den-of-conservative-activism/ The conservative American Legislative Exchange Council is the most successful political force, left or right, producing state legislation...

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