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Anti-Incumbent Mood May Aid Women in 66 Primaries
In an excellent and thoughtful article titled “Anti-Incumbent Mood May Aid Women in 66 Primaries” posted 08/25/06, Allison Stevens, the Washington Bureau Chief of Women’s E News points out that as we celebrate the 86th anniversary of the 19th amendment, we are on track to break the record […]
Caste Cash and Politics
Note from Ian: A copy of this Annonoumous letter arrived in my inbox.
Dear Candidate,
It is with regret that am writing to let you know I will not be attending your next fundraiser - or the one after that. We just plain don’t have the bucks to keep up with the maw that […]
You are invited to a -Critical Issues- Conversation with Peter Goldmark
Come join a conversation with Peter Goldmark on August 29, 2006 from 5:30 - 7:00 PM at the West Central Community Center, 1603 N. Belt Street, Spokane, WA
Discussion will range over topics such as: *Healthcare costs, *Energy independence, *Protecting our Seniors,
*Job and economic growth, […]
Second Life Politics Worth a Second Look
I was doing some research in online learning last week and ran into references to Second Life (SL). Being the curious sort - I checked it out. A few clicks later and I was on Help Island, listening to the birds and learning to move,walk, talk, and dress […]
The League of Women Voters of the Spokane Area will conduct its Primary Election Candidates Forum in the City of Spokane Council Chambers on August 24, 2006, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Contested races for Spokane County Offices and District Court Judicial races will be featured. Pro and con statements will be presented […]