Politics and Personality on the Olympia City Council
After fighting so hard in the 2009 election, how do they get along now? Or even do they? by Matthew …Read the Rest
Category Archives: News
Errata, 3/10/10
Corrections and clarifications: Multicultural Outreach Media In a list of our advertisers a couple of issues back, we misnamed Multicultural …Read the Rest
Don’t Go, Joe! Why Joe Hyer Should NOT Resign
Humans make mistakes. Elected officials are human. Thus, elected officials make mistakes. When those mistakes have legal ramifications, the law …Read the Rest
City Council Priorities: What Changed and What Didn’t in the 2009 Election?
by Matthew Green, 2/24/10 Each year, the Olympia City Council holds a council retreat. In January or February, away from …Read the Rest
Matter! Gallery Offers Eco-Art
by Giovanna Marcus, 2/24/10 The art that Jo Gallaugher has in her gallery has two prerequisites. One is that all …Read the Rest
The Olympian’s Coverage of the Olympia City Council Retreat and Priorities
At the 2010 Olympia City Council retreat, as at most council retreats, only a handful of citizens attended: eight to …Read the Rest
Council Priorities 2008-2010: A Comparison
Old: 2008-2009 New: 2010 Overall Themes • Invest in Downtown • Vital Economy [2009] • Strong Community [2009] • Improve …Read the Rest
Rising Tide School Lets Students Guide Their Own Way
by John Bates, 2/24/10 For most kids, school involves sitting in a classroom, listening to a teacher and following a …Read the Rest
Eco-Briefs, 2/10/10
by Deane Rimerman Procession of Species earns National Recognition Olympia’s Procession of Species was recently included in National Geographic’s “Public …Read the Rest
Can It Still Be the Water, if There’s No More Water?
By Jordan Nailon At first glance it seems so simple. The stated goal of H2Olympia is to, “Keep the water …Read the Rest