The Sahalee (and Timberline) Candidate forum was 2:21 hours long.
The next bite-size question is “How would you vote on concurrency ?”
https://youtu.be/4zvBMWqSHLw
Copyright (c) 2025 The Sammamish Comment
The Sahalee (and Timberline) Candidate forum was 2:21 hours long.
The next bite-size question is “How would you vote on concurrency ?”
https://youtu.be/4zvBMWqSHLw
Copyright (c) 2025 The Sammamish Comment
By Miki Mullor
Editor
As the tragic accidental overdose death of a local student unfolded last week, two politically-linked citizens mounted a smear campaign against Mayor Christie Malchow, who is seeking re-election.
This is an unusually long report. Its importance is in the proof of a disinformation campaign waged against Malchow on social media–and the evidence dispelling the false narrative.
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Editor
By Miki Mullor
Editor
Three candidates for the Sammamish City Council have withdrawn from the Oct. 7 Chamber of Commerce forum.

One has to attend to a gravely ill family member and two cite bias by the Chamber for withdrawing.
This morning, Ken Gamblin and Kent Treen announced they will not participate in an Oct. 7 forum organized by the Chamber. Mayor Christie Malchow will be out of town on that day, caring for her gravely ill mother in Colorado.
Continue reading9/26/2019
By Miki Mullor
Editor
The Klahanie Homeowners Assn. (HOA) is hosting a forum for Sammamish City Council candidates on Oct. 9–but invited only three candidates to attend: Karen McKnight, Rituja Indapure and Karen Howe.
Emails show that Klahanie ignored requests from Christie Malchow to advertise in their September newsletter, until the last minute when it was too late, but let her opponent, McKnight, do so.
Update 9/27/2019: Klahanie HOA Board President extended invitations to the remaining three candidates – who accepted – citing an “oversight”.
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