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The Retiree ADVOCATE

The Monthly Publication of
PSARA EDUCATION FUND

“Uniting Generations for a Secure Future”

April 1, 2026

GiveBIG Challenge, 2026

Robby Stern

GiveBIG time is approaching, and we ask our members to donate to PSARA.

The Barbed Wire

Barbara Flye

Barb Flye’s cartoon for April looks at the Administration’s recruitment approach.

PSARA Rapid Response Network

PSARA is establishing a Rapid Response Network. Please consider joining. Read on for more information.

Engagement Without Teeth Is Just a Discussion

Jeff Johnson

Jeff Johnson analyzes the WSIB response to calls for divestment from fossil fuels.

Washington State Lawmakers Approve “Millionaires Tax”

Tim Wheeler

Tim Wheeler reports on the the historic passage of the Washington State Millionaires Tax

Capitol Outlook 2026

Pam Crone

Pam Crone recaps the 2026 Legislative Session which had several successes for PSARA supported legislation.

Honoring Jesse Jackson

Cindy Domingo

Cindy Domingo discusses the impact of Jesse Jackson both nationally and within the State of Washington.

Trump Escalates War Against Cuba

Cindy Domingo

Cindy Domingo on Trump's escalating war against Cuba.

War Is a Racket, by Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler, USMC

Mike Andrew

Nearly 100 years ago Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler wrote a book that is still timely today. Mike Andrew provides a review.

Big Data, Administrative Subpoenas, and Free Speech

Anne Watanabe

Anne Watanabe looks at administrative subpoenas and their chilling effect on free speech.

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