For the past six months, a dedicated crew has been working behind the scenes to support Kate Dexter in her run for City Council. We chose to jump on board as a team because we want forward movement for our city, better communication and engagement of community members, a place that feels right for our […]
City Council and Environmental Policy
This week I participated in two voter forums hosted by the League of Women Voters and one at the Port Angeles Senior Center. One of the issues raised by attendees at both forums was a concern about climate change, and what policies the city council can make to address climate issues. For this week’s blog […]
The Art of A Good Meeting
Many of us have likely sat through at least a few meetings in our lives where we wondered about the purpose, how much longer it could possibly go, or whether any actual tangible outcomes would be derived. As a City Council candidate, I recognize that if elected, in large part I will spend many days […]
8 Weeks and Counting
It has been a busy couple of months. As a city council candidate I’ve set several goals for myself. Connect with the folks I would like to represent, find the hidden gems and educate myself about what works within our city, and glean knowledge from those who devote their work or volunteer time to making […]
Kate Dexter Joins Slate of City Council Candidates
Port Angeles City Council filing week came to a close on May 19, 2017, with a slate of 10 candidates vying for positions. Among those is Kate Dexter, running in position 4. Dexter, a Washington native, age 44, is making her first foray into local politics with this race. “I am excited to contribute my […]