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Archive for September, 2005

2045 Seattle Primary Election Endorsements

Sunday, September 11th, 2005

Building our monorail means electing people who support our monorail.
With that in mind, a bunch of us attended The Stranger’s City Council debate and got to witness various political types in action. Our thanks to The Stranger for running their own candidate debate and making it not only smart, but absolutely hilarious.
Tuesday, September 20th, [...]

Some Excellent News On The Monorail!

Thursday, September 8th, 2005

Independent consultant Kevin Phelps has some good news: he’s figured out how to save at least 4 billion dollars and possibly as much as 6 billion dollars and we still get all 14 miles of our monorail. In his own words, “An acceptable, defensible finance plan is within reach”.
For the sake of comparison, here’s [...]

Two Events Tonight: City Council Debate & Monorail Board Meeting

Wednesday, September 7th, 2005

There are two events going on tonight: A monorail board meeting where Kevin Phelps will reveal a new financing plan and a debate between all the city council candidates hosted by The Stranger. Feel free to attend whichever interests you more.
The City Council Candidate Debate at 6:30pm
Dan Savage, Josh Feit, and Erica [...]

Our New Executive Director is Wicked Smart

Tuesday, September 6th, 2005

Last week, 2045 Seattle got a chance to meet with the new Executive Director of the Seattle Monorail Project, one Mr. John J. Haley, Jr. Between now and November, this guy from Boston has quite a job in front of him. He’s going to take a look at our project and tell us [...]