January 18th, 2008
We received our regional committee assignment this past week. Those are the committees where I represent you while sitting next to King County councilmembers and mayors and councilmembers from the cities and towns around us. I lucked out and will retain my seat on the Board of Health. We had our first
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Posted: January 18th, 2008 under
Housing, Human Services, and Health.
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Health
January 14th, 2008
Hallelujah. Last week Gov. Chris Gregoire uttered the t-word in relation to replacement of the Evergreen Point (520) Bridge. In addition, the Governor recognized that I-90 must be tooled at the same time in order to prevent toll-avoiders from choking that route. We still need an answer to the same problem for
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Posted: January 14th, 2008 under
Transportation.
January 8th, 2008
Thank you to everyone who participated in yesterday's swearing in ceremony for new and returning councilmembers. In talking with someone about it this morning I was reminded that it's one of the few days we have here when we remind ourselves of how unique and valuable local representative democracy is. It's a
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Posted: January 8th, 2008 under
Random.
January 2nd, 2008
Firefighters really are great cooks I'm not a big red meat eater. I haven't been since college. So, I was more than a little nervous when dinner was served at Fire Station 28 on a Tuesday night in December in Hillman City and it was three crockpots full of pot roast. I
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Posted: January 2nd, 2008 under
Public Safety.
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Firefighters