Seattle Divest from War and Occupation

News Coverage of our Campaign

Print Media

I-97 Seeks War Divestiture, Eat the State, May 29, 2008.
Activists Seek Divestment Linked to Iraq, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, April 10, 2008.

Broadcast Media

One World Report, KBCS 91.3 FM, May 22. 2008.
One World Report, KBCS 91.3 FM, April 9. 2008.

Online Media

US officials: Israeli military exercise was preparation for attack on Iran's nuke plant, Arthur Bright, Christian Science Monitor, June 21, 2008.
And What is YOUR City Doing to Stop the War?, Everyday Citizen, May 26, 2008.
City Retirement Fund Initiative Faces Court Challenge, Seattle Weekly News Blog, May 6, 2008.

Related Stories

The Iran Trap, Chris Hedges, Truthdig, Monday, June 9, 2008
Abuse Claims Mount Against Pentagon, Contractors, William Fisher, Inter Press Service, Thursday, May 8, 2008
International Court Rules Against Israel's Wall, Matthew Tayloer, The Guardian, Friday, July 9, 2004

Questions?

Check out our frequently asked questions (FAQ) document. Click on the materials button on the left side of this page.

Veterans for Peace Endorse I-97!

At its May 17 general meeting, Veteterans for Peace Chapter 92 (Seattle chapter) voted to endorse Initiative 97. For a full list of endorsements, click on the endorsements button to the left of the screen.

Volunteers Needed

Great signature gathering opportunities coming up! For details, click on the volunteer button to the left.

Petition Gathering

Our signature gathering deadline is September 27, although we would really like to have signatures come in as people collect them, because we need to know how far we are from reaching our goal.