Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility (WPSR)
@wpsr.bsky.social
Healthcare, Not Warfare. Every dollar spent on nuclear weapons is a dollar not invested in the health and well-being of our communities. It's time to prioritize life over war. 💚 Join us in advocating for a healthier, more peaceful future: www.wpsr.org
In times like these, health professionals and local communities must step up to care for one another, manage immediate risks, and address the root causes driving these disasters. Read more: www.wpsr.org/wpsr-blog
The Navy uses about 70,550 gallons of jet fuel for Seafair, spewing around 670 metric tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere in one weekend. This is the equivalent of the amount of CO2 emitted by over 140 single-family homes for an entire year. www.seattleschild.com/opinion-end-...
The Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility is calling on Seafair to make this the last year for the flight demonstration squadron, citing concerns about jet fumes impacting the climate and people's lung health. komonews.com/news/local/b...
Blue Angels start practice flights, protesters urge Seafair to halt air shows
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels practiced its runs over Lake Washington on Thursday ahead of the weekend's Seafair air shows, climate coalitions and other activist gr
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Thank you Washington State Nurses Association for sponsoring WPSR’s annual Health Justice Benefit! The event will be held on Saturday, September 19 at South Seattle College's Brockey Center. now on sale: event.auctria.com/536f3008-9c0...
Thank you Puget Sound Clean Air Agency for sponsoring WPSR’s annual Health Justice Benefit! The event will be held on Saturday, September 19 at South Seattle College's Brockey Center. Tickets now on sale: event.auctria.com/536f3008-9c0...
Thank you Washington Permanente Medical Group for sponsoring WPSR’s annual Health Justice Benefit! Tickets now on sale: event.auctria.com/536f3008-9c0...
Thank you Madrona Family Dental for sponsoring WPSR’s annual Health Justice Benefit! Tickets now on sale: event.auctria.com/536f3008-9c0...
Thank you Physicians for a National Health Program for sponsoring WPSR’s annual Health Justice Benefit! Tickets now on sale: event.auctria.com/536f3008-9c0...
Announcing our 2026 Dave Hall Emerging Leaders in Nuclear Weapons Abolition! Learn more about the program and all 10 Emerging Leaders: www.wpsr.org/emerginglead... Today's Featured Emerging Leader: McKenna Parnes
Announcing our 2026 Dave Hall Emerging Leaders in Nuclear Weapons Abolition! Learn more about the program and all 10 Emerging Leaders: www.wpsr.org/emerginglead... Today's Featured Emerging Leader: Sean Liles
Thank you Manson & Chi for sponsoring WPSR’s annual Health Justice Benefit! The event will be held on Saturday, September 19 at South Seattle College's Brockey Center. Tickets now on sale: event.auctria.com/536f3008-9c0...
Thank you Economic Opportunity Institutue for sponsoring WPSR’s annual Health Justice Benefit! Tickets now on sale: event.auctria.com/536f3008-9c0...
Announcing our 2026 Dave Hall Emerging Leaders in Nuclear Weapons Abolition! Terra Huey Terra has a background of six years advocating against the impacts of military pollution to people, endangered species, and environmentally sensitive areas.
Announcing our 2026 Dave Hall Emerging Leaders in Nuclear Weapons Abolition! Brasin Benjamin is a first-generation college student from the Marshall Islands, graduating from Eastern Washington University with a B.A. in International Affairs and minors in Communication Studies & Sociology.
Thank you @ploughshares.bsky.social for sponsoring WPSR’s annual Health Justice Benefit! The event will be held on Saturday, September 19 at South Seattle College's Brockey Center. www.wpsr.org/2026gala
Thank you to all who attended WPSR's inaugural Membership Meeting to connect, get involved, and share ideas and feedback across our health advocacy community. Learn More: www.wpsr.org/membermeeting
WPSR Board President Ken Lans and Board Member Pete Mills at the May 5th Climate Town Hall with Rep. Pramila Jayapal. @jayapal.house.gov
Thank you Washington Permanente Medical Group for sponsoring WPSR’s annual Health Justice Benefit! The event will be held on Saturday, September 19 at South Seattle College's Brockey Center. www.wpsr.org/2026gala
Thank you Washington State Nurses Association for sponsoring WPSR’s annual Health Justice Benefit! The event will be held on Saturday, September 19 at South Seattle College's Brockey Center. www.wpsr.org/2026gala
Announcing our 2026 Dave Hall Emerging Leaders in Nuclear Weapons Abolition! Kimanh Tran Kim comes from a Vietnamese Catholic family shaped by the legacy of war, displacement, and resilience.
Thank you Puget Sound Clean Air Agency for sponsoring WPSR’s annual Health Justice Benefit! A night of friends, food, fundraising, and furthering the cause of peace, justice, and health in Washington. www.wpsr.org/2026gala
Announcing our 2026 Dave Hall Emerging Leaders in Nuclear Weapons Abolition! Omar Aldahleh Learn more: www.wpsr.org/emerginglead...
Whether you are brand new to WPSR or have been following our work for years, this meeting will give you a clear sense of what membership offers. We are building a strong, engaged community—and there’s a place for you in it. Register today to reserve your spot: www.wpsr.org/membermeeting
Save the date! WPSR’s annual Health Justice Benefit will be held on Saturday, September 19 at South Seattle College's Brockey Center. Join us for a night of friends, food, fundraising, and furthering the cause of peace, justice, and health in Washingtonhttps://www.wpsr.org/2026gala
What are your questions about the Millionaires Tax? I’m answering them here, live, this Thursday night at 7:10-8:00. Reply here with what you want to know! #AskWaleg
That's what we love to hear! Rep Ryu shares how the Millionaires tax will help us bolster our social safety net in Washington especially in the aftermath of HR1's cuts to essential services.
Cindy Ryu@seattlecindy.bsky.social · 5mo agoYES! It will help us rein in regressive taxes while also provide resources to help Washingtonians thrive: Fund schools, health care, and working families tax credit.
Blue sky, tell me: What do you want to know about the millionaires tax proposal? And are you following @balanceourtaxcode.bsky.social ?
Tomorrow the House Finance Committee will vote on the Millionaires Tax. I’m excited to take this step forward. For the next hour I’ll be monitoring this channel and happy to answer questions. #AskWaleg
