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Amanda Lynn: San Juan Island Needs 400 More Affordable Homes
THE FULL EPISODE OF “HEY… WHAT’S GOING ON AROUND HERE” IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGEAmanda Lynn, who has led the San Juan Community Home Trust for three years and counting, is an incredible asset in the community. She is as committed to affordable housing as a human could be. She is articulate, well…
WSF CANCELATIONS FALLOUT: After Great July, San Juans Tourism Takes a ‘Distressing’ Turn in August
FRIDAY HARBOR, WA–On Thu., Dec. 21, Deborah Hoskinson approached the podium in the Friday Harbor town council meeting, with her loyal San Juan Islands Visitor’s Bureau staff seated behind her. It was the year-end summary – presented to one of the major funding sources for the Bureau.Working her way through a PowerPoint presentation, the Bureau’s…
McVeigh and Paulsen training to be county leaders
Wednesday, December 11, 2024by Jeff NoedelSan Juan County Council members-elect Kari McVeigh (residency district 1) and Justin Paulsen (residency district 2) are in the middle of a three day training program for new council members. Held in Olympia, the conference is known as “NEO,” which can stand for “Newly Elected Officials” or “Networking Education Opportunity.”…
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Where does the $1.9M in County Lodging Tax Grants go? And who decides?
Friday, January 3, 2025by Jeff NoedelFunded by a portion of the revenue collected under the State Lodging Tax excise statutes, the Lodging Tax Grant program is made possible in part by the many local hotels, bed and breakfasts, and other lodgings that collect taxes from visitors. Collected funds support activities, programs, and capital projects related…
PART 3 OF 3: SJI Fire & Rescue hasn’t had a levy increase in 61 years – They say it’s crucial now (18 mins)
A SANJUANS.TODAY VIDEO IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGEOriginally Published Saturday, August 31, 2024Video Directed by Dave SchnuckelAudio direction by Jeremy TylerWritten summary by Jeff NoedelProduced at SanJuans.Today Studios in Friday Harbor, WAOn Tuesday, Heather Spaulding and Jeff Noedel spoke with Commissioner Dwight Colley, Chair Fire District #3, and Noel Monin, Chief, San Juan Island Fire & Rescue. In this,…
