On Monday night the Central Committee of the Thurston County Democrats decided to table the open membership by law change. This would have allowed regular, non-Precinct Committee officers, the ability to participate in our affairs, up unto the point banned by state law. Basically, our most open option, giving anyone who comes along and pays…
Month: February 2007
Sandra Romero is running for Thurston County commissioner
Last night at the central committee meeting of the Thurston County Democrats, former state legislator Sandra Romero announced that she’s running for Thurston County commission. She will be seeking the seat being left open by Diane Oberquell. Jon Halverson, a former mayor of Lacey, is the only other announced candidate.
The truth about Portland and their “viaduct moment” (or why you should never believe me again)
A few days ago, I made a little fun of another blogger about world class cities. That fun is still very relevant, but appended to that post were a couple of stupid pictures displaying other cities and their downtown elevated waterfront highways. Wish I had never done that, but I’m not about to censor my…
I support the Yankees Elimination Project
This is genius. Get rid of the Yankees in your community: The Lowell Spinners want to eliminate the Yankees again – from youth baseball leagues in New England. The minor league baseball team said Wednesday it will continue the campaign it launched last year. The team will donate hats and pay $200 toward the cost…