Robin Wonsley from Twin Cities DSA joined us to talk about her experience on the ground in Minneapolis and gave her advice on how socialists should contribute to the fight… Read more »
Dispatches
The latest on local issues, education on class struggle, chapter news, and actions.
MLK Labor Council Kicks out Police Union – Statement by Seattle DSA
In a groundbreaking move, on June 17 the Martin Luther King County Labor Council kicked out the Seattle Police Officers Guild (SPOG) by a vote of 55% to 45%. Seattle… Read more »
Seattle Educators’ Union Stands with Black Lives Matter
By Whitney Kahn, SDSA member and special education paraeducatorMonday night, my union, the Seattle Education Association (SEA), of over 5,000 public school educators, voted on bold proposals to stand with… Read more »
DSA scores a partial victory! Governor freezes rent & extends eviction moratorium
Did you hear the exciting news? It’s not every day that socialists score a victory. But the economic crisis unleashed by the coronavirus has created a completely new political situation… Read more »
2020 State of the Seattle Chapter of DSA
Well aren’t these interesting times! This dispatch is offered per the chapter bylaws for the annual Seattle DSA chapter Convention, Part 1 of which was held virtually on March 29. Our… Read more »
Tax big business, not working people.
On the heels of powerful grassroots momentum to Tax Amazon and big business on a scale commensurate with the gravity of the crisis, the political establishment and big business are… Read more »
Seattle DSA 2020 Local Council Elections
The Election Committee will be holding the 2020 Local Council Election electronically this year. Starting on Friday March 27 for a 24-hour period there will be an opportunity to nominate… Read more »
Seattle DSA Anti-Imperialism Caucus opposes War with Iran
The following statement was read at a rally at Victor Steinbrueck park on Saturday, January 4: The US must withdraw from the Middle East. Not just for its crimes today… Read more »
From the Red Side of the Field: The American Baseball Guild
Written By Dispatch contributor: Mickey GallagherNOTE: Dispatches represent the views of writers and do not represent official positions of Seattle DSA at large. “The players have been offered an apple,… Read more »
The Hellhole – Week of 7/8
Everett community & SnoCo DSA rally for supportive housing. This week, the Everett City Council held public hearing on whether or not to continue its moratorium on supportive housing. We… Read more »
The Hellhole – Week of 6/24
In this Issue: Labor struggles brew for Seattle baristas Everett declares class war on supportive housing in single-family neighborhoods UFCW Grocery Union needs you. To not cross a picket line.… Read more »
The Hellhole – Week of 6/17
Time to Grab The Dictionary In the same week that ICE moved to reopen a prison used during the Indian Wars to hold Geronimo in 1894, the agency has stopped… Read more »