Robert Kangas

I'm the volunteer webmaster for the 11th LD Democrats. I'm a software engineer by day, photographer by night.

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Zack Hudgins Telephone Town Hall

From Zack Hudgins: Telephone Town Hall—March 24th at 6pm Mark your calendar. I will be hosting a town hall by telephone on Thursday, March 24th at 6pm. Most registered voters in our district will receive a telephone call and have the option of staying on the line to listen in and to ask questions. I hope …

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SCAN Director (Dian Ferguson) to Challenge Clark

Also announced at the meeting last night:  http://publicola.com/2011/03/16/scan-director-to-challenge-clark/ At the 11th District Democrats’ meeting last night, Seattle Community Access Network director Dian Ferguson announced that she planned to run for city council against incumbent Sally Clark.  

March 2011 – General Meeting Summary

This month’s topics were: Cindy Cole and John Repp spoke to us on the condition of the State Bank Of Washington Approval of the 2011 budget for the district Presentation of a resolution by Gabriela Quintana Presentation of a resolution by John Fox Ivan Weiss on King County Democrats voter outreach Joe McDermott talking about …

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KCDCC Legislative Action Committee Meeting

Legislative Action Committee Meeting — Sunday, March 20th – 2 PM  (to 4 PM) Carpenters Union Hall 231 Burnett Avenue North Renton WA 98055 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Invited special guest: Rep. Bob Hasegawa (11th LD) – confirmed and a guest from the Senate  (not yet confirmed)

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Washington State Republicans Vote to Cut Funding for Tsunami Warning Center

From the Slog: http://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2011/03/15/washington-state-republicans-vote-to-cut-funding-for-tsunami-warning-center The worst part is, people probably wouldn’t have noticed this if it hadn’t happened around the same time as the earthquake/tsunami in Japan: WASHINGTON — A spending plan being pushed by Republicans would slash funding for the agency that warned the West Coast about the devastating tsunami in Japan. Voting for …

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Representatives Hudgins and Van De Wege talk about Prescription Drug Waste

Week of solidarity events planned for April 2-8

Week of solidarity events planned for April 2-8 http://www.wslc.org/reports/2011/March/11.htm#Friday On Wednesday, the Wisconsin Republicans separated the state employee collective bargaining bill from its budget component and passed the policy bill which eliminates collective bargaining rights for most state employees; the Idaho legislature passed a bill eviscerating collective bargaining rights for public school employees; and Michigan …

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Informal 11th LD Democrats issue discussion group

Wednesday March 16th, 7:00pm at the Carpenters Hall, 231 Burnett Ave N, Renton, WA 98057. Regular meetings overly structured? Kick back and discuss issues of the day informally. Bring any material you’d like to share with others.

Representative Hudgins and Orwall talk about Foreclosure Mediation

Representatives Hudgins, Rolfes & Upthegrove talk Oil Spill Prevention and Cleanup

11th LD – Bob Hasegawa town hall meeting

District 11 – Rep. Hasegawa March 12th, 2011 10:00 (coffee and donuts) 10:30 (town hall) at the Georgetown Campus of South Seattle Community College, meeting rooms C110/C111 (6737 Corson Ave South)

How can women change the world? Run for public office!

Velma Veloria—former state representative from the 11th LD invites you to a workshop at US 3/12/2011 HOW CAN WOMEN CHANGE THE WORLD? RUN FOR PUBLIC OFFICE! With high-profile women in the news and record-breaking numbers of women on the 2010 ballots, we might think that we have arrived.  Think again!  While women are about 51 …

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PNHPWW March Monthly Meeting

March 16, 2011 What next for health care? Defend what we have, and push for what we want. Physicians for a National Health Program meets at: 7:00PM Swedish/Cherry Hill Campus James Conference Center Room B http://www.pnhpwesternwashington.org/

Larry Grubb’s Birthday Party

March 31, 2011 Larry Grubb’s birthday party! (Not saying which one) Help put the ― party! back into the Democratic Party 7-9pm at Mick Kelly’s 435 SW 152nd St Burien, WA 98166 (206) 246-2473

King County Democratic Central Committee Meeting – March

March 22, 2011 King County Democratic Central Committee 7:00PM at Renton Carpenters Hall

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