Category Archives: Announcements

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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July Relaunch 2005 goes live

Permanent Defense has been working hard to improve the experience of our visitors. We’ve made the following recent improvements to our site. Connection & Access Getting to Permanent Defense and viewing its content has never been easier! Faster loading. Some elements that often failed to load on the old homepage are gone. The homepage has [...]

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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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Three Years: Statement from the Founder

This week and this month, Permanent Defense is proud to celebrate three years of political activism in Washington State – opposing Tim Eyman, fighting for real tax reform, and promoting the value of public services. February 2005 marks the end of our third year of operation and the beginning of our fourth. The last year [...]

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Voters support public services in primary

Permanent Defense today released the results of its research into the fate of levies and propositions statewide on the September 14th primary ballot to the public and the press. The research, which took over a week to compile, is an extensive look at levies and propositions from the twenty four counties (out of thirty nine) [...]

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Initiative 864 fails to qualify!

WE DID IT!!!! Thanks to all of your hard work and perseverance, and that of our allies and fellow Eyman opponents, we’ve helped to ensure the defeat of I-864. Eyman first began working on this measure over a year ago. More than 365 days later, Eyman has nothing to show for efforts. Our victory means [...]

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Action Center launches

In response to Tim Eyman’s launch of Initiative 864 ballot petitions, we’ve created a completely new section intended just to help site visitors get involved. Thus, the new Permanent Defense Action Center was created and is now online. What’s at the action center? We’ve included six different things that you can do to become more [...]

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Two Years: Statement from the Founder

It’s exciting and amazing to think that Permanent Defense is now two years old and still going strong! As we celebrate our two year birthday, I’d like to say thank you to all our supporters, who have responded to our requests to lobby legislators and promote real tax reform. Those of you who have subscribed [...]

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January Launch goes live!

Today, Permanent Defense is introducing many new features as part of our January Launch update. Here’s a rundown of the changes we’ve made. Higher resolution viewing. Got a 1024×768 resolution on your computer? You can now view Permanent Defense in a version tailored specifically for the higher resolution. Archives improved. The existing archives were updated, [...]

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