Month: July 2012
Settle this on the runway
If we get one more of these photos, then it's a trend, yeah? This morning, former Vancouver City Council candidate Josephine Wentzel tweeted this photo to me (@col_cityhall): She wrote: This […]
Mayor can now catch his zzzzzzzs
I can see the commercial now: Narrator: Camas Mayor Scott Higgins, you just selected your city administrator after sifting through 51 applicants this month. Where are you going to celebrate? Higgins: To […]
County Commi$$ioner Races
According to the Public Disclosure Commission, the two biggest war chests in the state (among candidates for local positions) belong to David Madore and Joe Tanner. As of Wednesday, Madore had […]
Eug-couver?
I think most people will agree that apart from the climate and relative proximity in the world (and strangely, the disproportionately large number of people wearing Ducks gear), Eugene, Ore., […]
More fun with voicemails
It's a common phrase in journalism: "If you're not making someone mad, you're not doing it right." So, I guess I'm in good company with Sandusky (Ohio) Register reporter Andy Ouriel, […]
Beyond the Voter’s Guide
The voters' pamphlet for the Aug. 7 primary has been mailed and ballots will be sent out this week. Depending on where you live, among the items on your ballot may […]
Beyond the Voter's Guide
The voters' pamphlet for the Aug. 7 primary has been mailed and ballots will be sent out this week. Depending on where you live, among the items on your ballot may […]
Musical chairs, C-Tran style
The wheels on the bus go round and round, and so did C-Tran this week when choosing a "con" team to write against this fall's ballot initiative. Get on board […]
Village People Bring Y.M.C.A.To Ridgefield (Finally!)
Photo courtesy of FYI98642 Ridgefield's favorite Macho Men - the Ridgefield City Council - dressed as disco era everymen the Village People for the city's Fourth of July parade. […]
Local Politics Goes Viral
Last week's post featuring the f-bomb has proved to be the most popular All Politics is Local post to date, even surpassing the Muppets post. To celebrate, the mavens are […]