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Rob Holland, member of the 11th LD, is resigning from the Port of Seattle Commission. This means the Commission will appoint a second commissioner until November. The public will have two opportunities to listen to and interact with Commission candidates at public meetings: 6 p.m. on Feb. 26 at the Downtown Seattle Public Library and …
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To those of you attending the Grassroots Forum in Olympia on 2/18/2013, Kate was kind enough to send a copy of the schedule. You can view it here: grassroots forum schedule 02182013
WSDCC Meeting Report – February 3, 2013 By Kate Kruller 11th LD WSDCC State Committee Woman Every other year (the odd years) the State Party holds its re-organization meeting. Spirits were very high within the WSDCC membership coming off very successful election results in November. Everyone is very pleased to have a Democratic President, Governor, …
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Just a reminder. For those of you who live in Seattle… there’s a special election going on. The deadline to vote is Tuesday, 2/12/2013. Your ballot must be postmarked by 2/12/2013 or drop your ballot off at one of the drop locations: http://www.kingcounty.gov/elections/voting/ballotdropboxes/bdblocations.aspx Details on the special election can be found here: http://www.kingcounty.gov/elections/voting/ballotdropboxes/bdblocations.aspx
The Agenda for the February 19th meeting has been posted: General Membership Monthly Meeting, third Tuesday of every month. 231 Burnett Ave North, Renton WA. 7-9pm (February 19th, 2013) February Agenda Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Approval of minutes from Retreat Report/LD Calendar Rebecca Bryant, Congressman Adam Smith’s new Political Director. Rebecca@electadamsmith.com or cell, (303) …
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The newsletter for February 2013 has been sent out and archived. You can view the archived newsletter here: 2013-02-February
We will be considering two resolutions for the February general meeting on 2/19/2013. No Participation with “Secure Communities” in King County Resolution to Censure State Senators Rodney Tom and Tim Sheldon If you have any questions or concerns, please make them known as soon as possible. Thank you.
As required by our Bylaws, approval of the new Bylaws after a reorganization is required by the next general meeting. Our reorganization meeting was in January, and the next general meeting is on February 19th at the Carpenter’s Hall in Renton. Here are the bylaws for review. Nothing has changed since last year except removal …
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I just wanted to give a shout out to Kathy Nyland, who is now in charge of our twitter account. In addition to the usual stuff that gets cross-posted when the website gets an update, Kathy will now share her snark, commentary, and general awesomeness by live tweeting our meetings / events. Thanks Kathy! Our …
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The 37th LD Democrats are putting on a watch party for the State Of The Union: You are cordially invited to attend our first event of 2013. We are hosting a State of the Union Watch Party at Berliner Pub in Renton. Please come to support a local business in the 37th and mingle with …
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REP. SMITH WILL HOLD TOWN HALL IN SEATTLE ON FEB. 16 Posted by on February 04, 2013 Ninth District Congressman Adam Smith will host a Town Hall on February 16, 2013 at the NewHolly Gathering Hall in Seattle. Congressman Smith is looking forward to meeting with constituents and hearing their concerns. Who: Congressman Adam Smith What: Rep. Smith …
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The date, time and location of this month’s e-board meeting has been changed. We’ve decided to host a leadership retreat to allow for broader discussion and planning for the upcoming year. As always, the meetings are open to attend and input is always welcome. Only elected officers can vote. Details are: Time of retreat: Saturday, …
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Martha Koester, a former Chair of the 11th LD, testified in front of the WA State Health Care Wellness Committee on February 1st, 2013. The WA State Health Care Wellness Committee, with all 9 Democrat and 3 of 8 Republican Representatives attending, listened to public testimony concerning House Bill 1085. The SB 5224 is the …
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You’re invited! Join us at the Washington State Democrats’ Crab Feed and Grassroots Forum on February 18th at St. Martin’s University in Lacey.
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From NARAL Washington: Today we celebrate the 40th anniversary of Roe v Wade and the freedom and privacy it guaranteed women to make reproductive health decisions for themselves and their families. But 40 years haven’t stopped anti-choice zealots from trying to call the shots on women’s health. In fact, they are in Olympia right now …
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