Entries from May 2006

May 31, 2006

Bellingham allows 8.5 by 11 petitions (and an initiative up there)

I found one more Washington city that allows printer sized petitions, Bellingham (from Bellingham Municipal Code 1.02.030):
D. Petitions shall be printed or typed on single sheets of white paper of good quality, not less than 11 inches in width and not less than 8-1/2 inches in length with a margin of 1 inch at the [...]

May 29, 2006

Meeting on Thursday and notes

This Thursday, I'm going to have my first meeting on this with an actual legislature. I was talking with Rep. Brendan Williams' LA earlier this week on another topic, and I thought as long as I was on the line, I might as well ask for a meeting so I could go over with him [...]

May 13, 2006

The other Seattle initiatives aren’t posting petitions either

Great Schools (I-87 and I-88) aren't posting their petitions online either. Go figure.

May 13, 2006

Turning the corner

I think I've pretty much wrapped up researching this for now. There are still some questions out there (especially the entire union angle I never considered), but I think it is time to start sitting down with other folks on this one.
I'm going to call one of my representatives in the next few days to [...]