Guest Speaker Highlight for October – Natalie Simmons
This month we have invited Natalie Simmons, Part-Time Faculty President for AFT Seattle, Local 1789, to speak with us. We’re especially interested to hear about legislation passed this last legislative session in Olympia and also about legislative goals for the next session. Natalie will talk about the gains that her…
Resolution — Opposing Initiative 976
Opposing Initiative 976 Whereas the roads and highways of Washington State are some of the most congested in the nation resulting in people spending hundreds of hours and thousands of dollars stuck in traffic each year; and Whereas dozens of bridges, tunnels and overpasses in Washington State are overdue for…
Meeting Minutes – Sept. 25, 2019
31st L.D. Democrats General Meeting September 25th, 2019, 7pm Edgewood Fire Station Meeting was called to order at 7pm by Chair Brian Gunn followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. Approval of Agenda: M/S/C to approve the agenda. Code of Conduct: Reviewed the independent charter of the L.D. and need for…
Guest Speaker Highlight for September – Victoria Mena
Many of you will remember Victoria Mena as a candidate for State Representative here in the 31st Legislative District last year (2018). She has been an immigrant rights organizer for more than a decade, from local to national work and is the co-founder of 4 immigrant rights groups, 2 in…