Congressman Adam Smith’s Washington, D.C. and Tacoma, WA Offices Currently Accepting Internship Applications The offices of Congressman Adam Smith are accepting applications for Summer 2012 internships. By assisting the Congressman’s district staff, interns have the opportunity to gain firsthand knowledge about how a Congressional office provides constituent services and interacts with the community. Interns in the Washington, …
Category: Newsletters
Mar 16
Newsletter – March 2012
The newsletter for March 2012 has been posted. You can read it here: 2012-03-March
Mar 15
The Governor will sign HB 1860
Govenor’s Bills HB 1860 The Governor will sign HB 1860 this Friday at 1:30. Democrats are encouraged to attend. Zach Smith will represent the State Party at the bill signing. Rep. Hunt, on behalf of the State Central Committee I would like thank you for the leadership you demonstrated in shepherding this bill to preserve PCO …
Mar 07
HB 1860 PCO Bill
HB 1860 HB 1860 is on the Governor’s desk… Good work, everyone. Our PCO bill passed the House 97 to 1, and is now awaiting the Governor’s signature.
Mar 06
SAVE THE DATE: Social media training on 3/15
From Misty Shock Rule: The Precinct Caucuses are coming up fast, and April 15th will be here before we know it. We’re working on developing our communications plan for the caucuses, and we want to help you with yours! With that in mind, we will be hosting an online webinar on how to use social media …
Mar 04
OFA Organizing Boot Camp
Organizing for America is doing a series of courses for their boot camp. Sorry about the late notice on this, but I just received the info. There are still plenty of courses left. I’ve attached the flyer for details: OFA Night School 2 0 Flyer The next course if on Tuesday, March 6th. Register for the …
Mar 02
How to follow 11th LD posts via RSS
After the website upgrade, your RSS feeds won’t function correctly anymore. Hopefully, you have seen this message. The new link to follow via our RSS feed is: https://www.11thlddems.org/feed/
Feb 29
People’s Academy for Community Engagement Leadership Training
The City of Seattle is offering leadership training with a focus on developing young leaders, especially among minority communities. More information is included in the following word document / brochure (pdf). PACE brochure PACE Application Form
Feb 28
How to follow 11th LD Events
I’ve changed the way events are posted to the 11th LD website. Instead of following via RSS, our events are now posted to a Google Calendar. You can view it here: 11th LD Google Calendar
Feb 28
South Park Bridge Construction Photos
Since a few of us 11th LD members are also residents of South Park, here you go: To document construction of the new South Park Bridge, the King County Road Services Division is working with University of Washington professor and historic building documentary photographer John Stamets. The photos can be found here: http://1.usa.gov/ye98ho
Feb 27
Website is online
The website is back online. I’ve made some slight changes to the layout and I’ll have to recategorize posts that didn’t transfer their posts together. We are now hosted on Dreamhost! http://dreamhost.com/
Feb 24
Upcoming website outage
The website will most-likely be unavailable most of this weekend. I’m going to be transferring over our hosting from GoDaddy to Dreamhost. Expect outages on the website and the @11thlddems.org email addresses will likely have issues too. I’ll send out an all-clear when things are back to normal.
Feb 22
Meeting notes from 2/21/2012
Congrats to Azziem Underwood, the new chair of the 11th Legislative District Democrats. Jerri Wood was elected as our new secretary, and Chris Anderson was elected as our new treasurer. Thank you to Marlene Allbright, Roxanne Kangas, and Martha Koester for your service in these positions! Bill Taylor has also volunteered to be our new …
Feb 18
I’m revamping our twitter account. To subscribe to our updates via twitter, please friend us there if you have an account. https://twitter.com/#!/11thlddems