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Category Archives: Activism
Amending Gig Harbor’s Comprehensive Plan
Update: I was wrong, read more at the bottom. Over the last couple of weeks the City Council has received a considerable amount of testimony, emails, and phone calls on a proposal to amend the Comprehensive Plan. The applicants would … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Comprehensive Plan, Gig Harbor, Land Use
Tagged Activism, Comprehensive Plan, Gig Harbor, Land Use
Friday night’s assault on open government
Friday night, while most people were wrapping up their work day and enjoying the start of their weekend, Republicans seized control of the Washington State Senate floor with the help of three Democrats switching sides. While surprising, what came next … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Budget, Governance, Ideas, Politics, Washington State Legislature
Tagged Activism, Budget, Derek Kilmer, Governance, Ideas, Politics, Washington State Legislature
Gig Harbor’s new public pier causing controversy
One thing I’ve learned over the years is that the strongest emotions can come from issues you least expect. This week it was the yet to be built public pier next to the Tides. The first issue to cause a … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Downtown, Gig Harbor, Parks
Tagged Activism, Downtown, Gig Harbor, Parks
Giving thanks on Evacuation Day
This year instead of celebrating Thanksgiving, my family is honoring Evacuation Day today Continue reading
Introducing Gig Harbor Based Vote IQ
What's not to love about Vote IQ? It's a Gig Harbor company, has an All-Star group of advisers from across the political spectrum, utilizes social media to educate voters and connect them with political leaders and causes. Seems like it's … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Advocacy, Gig Harbor, Politics, Web/Tech
Tagged Activism, Advocacy, Gig Harbor, Politics, Social Media, Vote IQ
