Category Archives: Announcements

Eight Years: Statement from the Chair

Today and throughout this month, Permanent Defense celebrates its eighth anniversary, marking the end of ninety six months of opposing harmful right wing initiatives, especially those sponsored by Tim Eyman. These last fifty two weeks – our seventh year – rank among the most difficult – but also the most rewarding – in our history. [...]

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NO on I-960 campaign ads now airing

The NO on I-960 coalition has released its first television ad highlighting the waste and paralysis that Tim Eyman’s latest proposal would create if it ever became law. You can watch the ad at YouTube.

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Decline to Sign Referendum 67

Our parent organization’s blog has a post about a message sent out by Representative Steve Kirby earlier today concerning insurance industry trickery. Insurers, using a shell PAC called “Consumers Against Higher Insurance Rates” are attempting to collect signatures to force a vote on a consumer protection act that the industry wants repealed. Referendum 67 is [...]

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May Campaign Update debuts

The Journal is back after a long hiatus, newly integrated into the latest and greatest version of Permanent Defense’s online home (Version 7, the May Campaign Update, codename Whidbey). We have worked hard to improve the user experience. Here’s a summary of the major changes we’ve made. New slogan/motto. We recently restyled Permanent Defense’s tagline [...]

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Five Years: Statement from the Chair

Today and throughout this month, Permanent Defense proudly celebrates five years, or sixty months, of political activism in Washington State, fighting Tim Eyman’s senseless initiatives, working to reform the state’s tax structure, and promoting the value of public services. Launched in early February of 2002, Permanent Defense has remained in continuous operation for half a [...]

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Eyman dresses up as Darth Vader for ridiculous stunt

Permanent Defense’s parent organization, NPI, has a report on its Official Blog about Tim Eyman’s latest and most deceptive trickery to date: lying to the media about turning in petitions for Referendum 65. Eyman recently told the media by email that he was to coming to the Secrretary of State’s office this morning to turn [...]

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Four Years: Statement from the Chair

Today and throughout this month, the members of Permanent Defense proudly celebrate four years of political activism in Washington State, fighting Tim Eyman’s senseless initiatives, working to reform the state’s tax structure, and promoting the value of public services. The arrival of February 2006 marks the end of our fourth year of operation and the [...]

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Gearing Up for 2006

The Permanent Defense team has been working hard getting ready for the road in front of us in 2006. Though we’ve had many significant accomplishments in almost four years of operation, stopping Eyman in 2006 will be one of our biggest challenges. That’s why we’re getting ready. Content from 2005 and the campaign against I-900 [...]

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Time to Vote….Today is Election Day

If you’re a registered voter and you haven’t yet voted, please do so, whether you go to the polls or receive your ballot in the mail. Remember to vote NO on Initiatives 900, 912, and 330. Vote YES on Initiatives 901 and 336. Also remember to vote for Ron Sims if you live in King [...]

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Welcome to the new Permanent Defense Journal

The Permanent Defense Journal was designed to be an integrated news blog providing instant updates to members, site visitors, and supporters. It covers everything – from announcing new website content to discussing newspaper editorials to bringing you breaking news stories. It’s built right into our main page, and offers traditional features such as commenting and [...]

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