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Impeachment. Now.

On January 6, we watched in horror as white militants stormed the U.S. Capitol building in a desperate effort to overturn the will of the people. This was the culmination of five years of conspiracy-fueled incitement by Donald Trump and his extremist Republican allies. These armed vigilantes were inspired, enabled, and empowered by the President of the United States, and all of them must be held accountable.

Yes, Eileen, There Is Systemic Racism

Clark County deserves better than Eileen Quiring.

At a recent public meeting, Clark County Council Chair Eileen Quiring stated, “I do not agree that we have systematic racism in our county. Period.” Quiring’s statement isn’t just wrong – it’s downright dangerous for someone leading a county of almost half a million people.

Fuse's 2020 Endorsements

For questions about our endorsement process please reach out to our Campaign Director Jamielyn Wheeler at Jamielyn [at] FuseWashington.org.

Fuse has released its endorsements ahead of the 2020 primary election. Fuse's criteria for endorsements include:

#ElectedsForJustice: Five Reforms For Police Accountability

The incredible protests for racial justice taking place across the country have sparked a long-overdue discussion about police violence in America.

As we said in our message to white progressives, racism and police violence are just as big a problem here as anywhere in the country. Just Wednesday, the Pierce County Medical Examiner ruled Manuel Ellis’s death a homicide at the hands of Tacoma police.

#ElectedsForJustice: Five Reforms For Police Accountability

The incredible protests for racial justice taking place across the country have sparked a long-overdue discussion about police violence in America.

A Message For White Progressives

Our hearts break as we mourn George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and countless others who have been murdered by police. Sadly, we could fill this entire post with the names of Black Americans who have been murdered by law enforcement and still leave thousands unnamed.

How We’re Adapting To The Pandemic

This is an anxious time for all of us as we wonder what comes next in our communities and around the world in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Even in this moment of crisis, however, it’s essential for our work to go on.

POSTPONED: June 11 Progress is Possible Annual Celebration

Out of respect for those on the front lines of the fight for justice, we have decided to postpone our annual celebration on Thursday, June 11th with Speaker Laurie Jinkins.

Progress is Possible: Sharing food in communities

There’s no doubt that the coronavirus has turned most of our daily routines upside down. But in the face of this unprecedented pandemic, Washingtonians are showing up in all kinds of ways, from delivering meals to fighting for proper representation for immigrant communities during the census.

We are spotlighting both ongoing and adaptive work being done around our state because it’s important to remember that even in these times, Progress is Possible.