By Miki Mullor
Editor
Karen Howe has filed for candidacy for City Council seat 4, opposing Ryika Hooshangi. Howe ran in the last election and lost to Deputy Mayor Karen Moran.
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Hornish will not seek re-election
By Miki Mullor
Editor
Council Member Tom Hornish announced today on Facebook that he will not seek re-election. Hornish will complete his first term at the end of this year:
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BREAKING NEWS: Mayor Malchow will seek re-election
By Miki Mullor
Editor
In an election surprise, Mayor Christie Malchow announced today on her Facebook page she will run for office in the 2019 election, reversing a previous announcement from March that she will not seek re-relection.
Malchow’s Facebook post reads:
“After many calls, letters, emails and comments, after much consideration, and with the ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ support of my family, ๐ ๐ก๐๐ฏ๐ ๐๐๐๐ข๐๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐๐๐ค ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง to the Council after all. I ๐๐๐๐ this City, I ๐๐๐๐ this job servingย #Sammamish, and if the residents of #Sammamish like my work thus far, then I hope youโll be with me in this campaign.
There is still ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐๐ก to accomplish from our ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ก๐๐ข๐๐ก๐ข๐๐ and congestion issues (and how we wisely address these), to ๐โ๐๐ ๐ 2 ๐๐ ๐กโ๐ ๐ท๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ก ๐ ๐๐๐ข๐๐๐ก๐๐๐๐ , to pending ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐๐ (like stormwater & the urban forestry plan), to a ๐ช๐๐๐ ๐ท๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ on the horizon, to ๐๐๐ค ๐๐๐๐๐ , to the ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐โ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ heading our way that will have to be cautiously managed and ๐ ๐ ๐๐ข๐โ ๐๐๐๐. Through it all I will continue to listen to everyone & advocate for the people of #Sammamish.
๐ฃ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ผ ๐ฒ๐ผ ๐ถ๐ ๐ฌ๐ช๐ถ๐น๐ช๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ท ๐น๐ช๐ฐ๐ฎ, so if your preference is less campaign & more City-specific, you can follow my other established page here:ย Facebook.com/CouncilmemberMalchow
Mayor Christie Malchow
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Council considers Sahalee improvements tonight, completing 22nd St., to pass concurrency
By Miki Mullor
Editor
- Sahalee way is failing concurrency due to large car volumes.
- Staff suggest adding a median and left turn pockets to pass concurrency.
- Town Center’s first building application currently cannot pass concurrency.
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Ryika Hooshangi files for city council seat 4
By Miki Mullor
Editor
Sammamish Plateau Water Commissioner Ryika Hooshangi filed a PDC report (Public Disclosure Committee) yesterday, indicating intent to run for Sammamish City Council seat 4.
Hooshangi ran for city council in 2017 and lost in the primaries to Chris Ross and Rituja Indapure.ย Sammamish Comment endorsed Hooshangi and Ross in the primary and Indapure in the general election.
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