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whatever will i wear?

I’ll be at the Clark County Democratic Convention tomorrow if anyone else hereabouts is a delegate and wants to throw down - or just chat. I’ll be wearing either this tee:

or this one:

Depending on my mood in the morning. Unless, of course, it snows. Jeebus.

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Crist for Congress

Crist for Congress
The Peace Candidate
 
Dear Friends of Peace and Universal Not-for-profit Health Care:
As you may know, the two main issues that I talk about are ending the cruel occupation of Iraq and universal single-payer, not-for-profit health care. As I’ve been talking with and listening to voters for over two months now, [...]

Clark County Democratic Convention

[ April 19, 2008; 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. ]

What:
Clark County Democratic Convention

When:
Saturday, April 19, 2008

Time:
8:00 AM - Registration, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM - Convention

Where:
Hudson’s Bay High School Commons

Address:
1601 E. McLoughlin Blvd., Vancouver, WA 98663 (map)

Cost:
Donations are suggested to help defray the cost of the event

For more info

Reminder: Move-on monthly meeting date and place has changed

Columbia River

The Operation Democracy - MoveOn meeting has changed location and the day of the week. The meeting is this Saturday from 9am to 11am at the Parsley Recreational Center located 4100 Plomondon St. Vancouver 98661 off Falk Rd. between Hwy. 500 and Fourth Plain Blvd. map
As those of you who attended caucuses [...]

Probst plugged by local paper

[ February 22, 2008; 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
Tim Probst, running against Jim Dunn in the 17th Legislative District in Clark County, received a big “pat on the back” today from our local Columbian. With endorsements from the likes of newly elected City Councilman Pat Campbell, Representative Deb Wallace and local philanthropist and investment manager David Nierenberg, it is no wonder that [...]

Bring home a purrty Valentine’s gift

Too many calories in that box of chocolates? Too many Ben Franklins to get those diamond earrings? Don’t want to give roses because they only last a few days?
Give a purtty present instead.
The Humane Society for Southwest Washington is offering a Valentine Special through February 15. All cat adoptions [...]

Bill allowing public funding of local office campaigns passes the WA house today

HB 1551 allowing local cities, towns, counties and districts to enact public financing of campaigns passed the Washington State Legislature today.
Here is the role call:Yeas: 56 Nays: 38 Absent: 0 Excused: 4
Voting Yea: Representatives Appleton, Barlow, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Conway, Darneille, Dickerson, Dunshee, Eddy, Ericks, Flannigan, Fromhold, Goodman, [...]

Report on MoveOn Operation Democracy Dec 5 meeting

© by Erin Lynch

Attended the MoveOn meeting in Vancouver moderated by Carolyn Wolin last night. About 25 local activists were in attendance.A motion to approve a name change for the group to MoveOn/Operation Democracy was approved. This will allow the group to work on issues and projects that are not specifically called [...]

In My Opinion

Although the 2007 elections were a resounding success, we were able to vote out of office two tax and spend rascals, (Arch Miller and Dan Tonkovich) and the vote totals for Stemper was encouraging. But we still have a lot of work to do before the remaining members of the tax and spend crowd [...]

Business Partnerships

NuVoice News
For the Overburdened Taxpayers of Vancouver Washington
November 28, 2007
In the headlines of yesterdays Columbian they have an article indicating that Wal-Mart will appeal the decision of the county commissioners in turning down Wal-Mart building a store in the Salmon Creek area. In fact Wal-Mart with all their lawyers has appealed the decision in Cowlitz [...]

MoveOn - Operation Democracy Meeting - Vancouver

[ March 1, 2008; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. ] On Saturday, March 1st we will have another MoveOn meeting.

Nothing in life remains the same but change.
Our next meeting will be Saturday, March 1st. at 9 A.M. - 11 A.M. at the
Parsley Rec. Center, located 4100 Plomondon St. Vancouver 98661 off Falk
Rd. between Hwy. 500 and Fourth Plain Blvd. I’ll bring the cookies, you
bring [...]

Police Dog Program Fund-raiser

[ November 29, 2007; 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] From the Columbian:
Local residents are invited to sample Northwest wines and enjoy gourmet appetizers at a fund-raising party for police-dog programs in Clark County. The food and wine are included in the ticket price.

The festivities will include live music, magicians, a DJ, rides in limousines -and rides in horse-drawn carriages if the weather is [...]