Archive for August, 2009

Quote of the Week

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009

Let’s not confuse public visibility with effectiveness….Smith-Blum is the better candidate, offering fresh energy and ideas, including more public-private partnerships that broaden involvement in our schools.

– The Seattle Times, August 20, 2009

KSB is NOW the top rated candidate by the Municipal League, and endorsed by The STRANGER, The Seattle Times, Crosscut, The King County Dem’s Executive Board, the Young Dem’s of King County and the 43rd Dem’s caucus. Clearly the candidate of choice for Seattle School Board, Position 5.

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Endorsers:
    • Mary Lou Dickerson, WA State Representative, 36th District
    • Municipal League, Top rating for Candidate Position 5, Very Good
    • 43rd Dem's Sole Endorsement
    • Ruth Kagi, WA State Representative 32nd District, Chair Early Learning & Child Services
    • Jamie Pederson, WA State Representative, 43rd District
    • Reuven Carlyle, WA State Representative 36th District
    • THE STRANGER
    • The Seattle Times
    • Crosscut
    • Young Dem’s of King County
    • James Kelly, President, The Urban League
    • Skip Priest, WA State Representative, 30th District
    • Javier Valdez, Community Activist
    • Jeanne Kohl-Welles, Senator, 36th District, Chair, Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection Committee
    • Dan McGrady, Vulcan Legislative Affairs, CPPS Board of Directors
    • Bruce and Ann Blume, The Blume Company
    • Phyllis Campbell, former Exec. Director, Seattle Foundation
    • Debbi Brainerd, Islandwood Founder
    • Barbara Schaad Lamphere, former Seattle School Board Director
    • Patti Shepherd Barnes, Executive Director, M. S. Society
    • Theresa Roth, former WMS PTSA President, Teacher
    • Judith Runstad, Attorney at Law, Foster Pepper
    • Gail Schalk, retired Montlake Elementary School teacher
    • Ruben Van Kempen, Director of Drama, Roosevelt HS
    • The ALKI Foundation
    • Scott White, WA State Rep 46th District
    • Tim Burgess, Seattle City Council
    • Eileen Cody, WA State Rep 34th District
    • Craig Dawson, CEO, Retail Lock Box
    • Christi Clark, former Seattle Schools Principal
    • Iantha Sidell, former President Jewish Federation, Seattle
    • Kari Glover, former managing partner, K & L Gates
    • Meg Watson, School Nurse, Graham Hill Elementary School