Election Watch 2024 Island County
https://www.facebook.com/122162447480192159/posts/122160873728192159Whew! Busy week . . . Wednesday I was invited to a wonderful party for Langley Main Street Association. Chair Janet Ploof introduced me to this wonderful organization that does so much for the community. The 75% excise tax CREDIT is a huge financial incentive for every business member. Join...
https://www.facebook.com/122156511206225290/posts/122154678398225290Great turnout at the Island County Candidate Forum! Thank you to everyone who made it out and engaged with the candidates. Steve really appreciates the input he is receiving from community members as he prepares to be your next County Commissioner. Your support as he heals from ankle surgery is...
https://www.facebook.com/122156511206225290/posts/122154662984225290Steve Myres shares his perspective on the need to connect students to the Trades. Give them more opportunities to advance in the workforce and show them they have options after high school! Steven Myres (R-Freeland), candidate for County Commissioner in District 1, Island County, WA, describes his vision for helping...
https://www.facebook.com/122126248646301891/posts/122123208272301891Did you know the nearest men’s DV shelter for Island County residents is in… Tacoma?! That is completely unacceptable. Statistically, ~32% of DV victims are male in Washington state. DV, or “intimate partner violence” (IPV) is also statistically more prevalent in military towns. [sources cited below] CADA, our local DV...
https://www.facebook.com/122162447480192159/posts/122160343736192159Second forum of the day in Clinton, hosted by Clinton Community Council – all four Island County Commissioner District #1 candidates. Attendance and community engagement was overwhelming – SO GREAT to see the public interested in local government and representation. Questions submitted to the panel mainly centered around community planning...