Gallery: Joel in action through the years






Recent posts on NPI’s Cascadia Advocate and Post Alley
- Republicans Taking an Ax to our Forestsby Joel Connelly on October 24th, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Tthe Trump Administration is embarked on a tawdry stewardship of National Forest lands.
- Cleanup Milestone: Nuclear Waste at Hanford is Finally Being Turned into Glassby Joel Connelly on October 22nd, 2025 at 12:59 PM
“After decades of design, engineering and construction, Hanford workers are finally beginning to immobilize millions of gallons of toxic waste into glass.”
- In a Divided Church, Pope Leo Sides with Compassionby Joel Connelly on October 16th, 2025 at 12:43 PM
The progressive voices of Catholicism have taken heart at words from Dilexi Te, Leo’s first teaching document: “In a world where the poor are increasingly numerous, we paradoxically see the growth of a wealthy elite, living in a bubble of comfort and luxury, almost in another world compared to ordinary people.”
- 107 Days: Why Kamala Harris’ Campaign Fell Shortby Joel Connelly on October 12th, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Harris has always been difficult to pin down on policy. She’s had one foot in the party’s moderate ranks — a self-described “tough prosecutor” — the other foot being that of a Berkeley-bred progressive.
- A Debt of Gratitude for the Late Bob Lynette, a Conservationist Leaderby Joel Connelly on October 7th, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Bob took his skills and applied them to potential oil spills and consequences to Puget Sound. The result, pardon the pun, was Sound risk assessment. It raised alarm about the spill potential of single-shell tankers.