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April 2016 – PaigesPrattle
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Ramblings from my mind and my mouth. The Matt Walsh Blog. Just for Fun (8). Council Study Session April 12, 2016. Agenda Packet is here. For Retail Marijuana Discussion only; no documents available for Encampment Permit discussion). Planning Commission Report is here. Video not posted at the time of this blog; but can be found here. WSLCB (Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board). OSPI (Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction). Possible acceptable zones were located on Willows Road, 124th, Unio...
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May 2016 – PaigesPrattle
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Ramblings from my mind and my mouth. The Matt Walsh Blog. Just for Fun (8). Retail Marijuana and Affordable Housing. This post is the 3rd in the series of the Redmond City Council’s Public Hearings on Encampment zoning and Retail Marijuana. Post 1 is here. Post 2 is here. I wondered what exactly, other than ‘for show’ the Affordable Housing Week. Proclamation means. Will the City do more than required to make housing affordable in Redmond? How will Redmond ACT. May 19, 2016:. Long night Tuesday night!
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April 2015 – PaigesPrattle
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Ramblings from my mind and my mouth. The Matt Walsh Blog. Just for Fun (8). ICYMI — Email from LWSD Superintendent, Dr. Traci Pierce. Received via email April 23, 2015, 4:08 PM. Dear Lake Washington School District Families:. As an aside, it’s interesting that. Although striking by teachers is “illegal”. There are no consequences for walk-outs or strikes. Seattle Times has a story on the walk-out here. Seattle’s Attorney General’s office posted this opinion. AGO 2006 No. 3 – Jan 31 2006):. So, AP tests a...
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September 2016 – PaigesPrattle
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Ramblings from my mind and my mouth. The Matt Walsh Blog. Just for Fun (8). Updated on City Hall Furniture PLUS Traffic Studies Expiration dates. I’ve asked several questions of the Council and City Staff members in the past few months; most of them have had less than stellar responses. August 24th, 2016 via email to Council (Council@redmond.gov). Of course I have questionssome from last night’s study session and some just in general. Committees, meetings, research, study, etc. It would seem to me that y...
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September 2015 – PaigesPrattle
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Ramblings from my mind and my mouth. The Matt Walsh Blog. Just for Fun (8). Q&A with Councilmember Hank Myers. I sent a list of several questions to each of the council members whose positions were going to be on the November ballot. Councilman Myers responded to my questions; his answers are listed below. Questions are in boldface; responses in. Why are you running for Redmond City Council? What do you think the main obligations of Council members are? What will you bring to the council position? Mostly...
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July 2016 – PaigesPrattle
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Ramblings from my mind and my mouth. The Matt Walsh Blog. Just for Fun (8). We the people. WE.THE.PEOPLE. Many of my friends say this is an historic election. A woman nominated as a candidate. The FIRST woman. So, here’s what I’m asking you to do. PLEASE vote. Vote by mail, vote absentee, vote in a booth, BUT VOTE! If you can’t/won’t/refuse to choose a presidential candidate, I understand. Don’t just stay home. Vote because you still can. Vote because people died so that you have the ability (and rig...
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December 2016 – PaigesPrattle
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Ramblings from my mind and my mouth. The Matt Walsh Blog. Just for Fun (8). Helping those in need. While you’re out shopping and dining and checking off your Christmas list, please consider grabbing a few more items for those in your area that are in need. This week I received an email blast from our high school principal.:. All gift cards can be dropped off in the counseling office! That they know who they are and will make sure to get them to those families. December 10, 2016. Numbers taken from census...
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March 2016 – PaigesPrattle
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Ramblings from my mind and my mouth. The Matt Walsh Blog. Just for Fun (8). Study Session 3/29/16 Redmond City Council Chambers 7:30 PM. Video link is here: http:/ www.redmond.gov/cms/one.aspx? Video not uploaded at posting time). Agenda is here (with links to documents but not all presentations) https:/ redmond.siretechnologies.com/sirepub/pubmtgframe.aspx? City Council Retreat Follow Up. Points that struck me:. Homelessness is a regional issue (not just Redmond). It is interesting to note that both Kim...
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November 2015 – PaigesPrattle
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Ramblings from my mind and my mouth. The Matt Walsh Blog. Just for Fun (8). WHEN GOOD PEOPLE DO NOTHING:. Guest Post by Alexa Munoz, President of Nokomis Club. The few who consider themselves entitled to exceed the law can prevail. In the case of the Nokomis Building consider:. The Nokomis Building is damaged and has lost the integrity to be on the National Register of Historic Places. The Technical Committee (Director of Planning and Director of Public Works) say the zoning code was obeyed in allowing t...