Normandy Park’s Shawn McEvoy Running For King County Council

On Thursday (May 20), former Normandy Park Mayor and current city councilmember Shawn McEvoy announced that he’s running for the King County Council seat in District 8, against State Sen Joe McDermott. This... [Read more]

As Of Friday, NP’s Prop. #1 Is Passing By Just 2 Votes!

And you thought the Seattle mayoral race was close – only two votes separate the passing of Normandy Park’s Proposition #1, intended to create a metropolitan park district to manage, control,... [Read more]

EARLY RETURNS: Dow Constantine: 57%, 53% Against Proposition #1

Tuesday night’s preliminary general election returns have been released, and with around 24% of the ballots counted for area races, it looks like the early leaders are Dow Constantine with 57%53%... [Read more]

Normandy Park City Council Unanimously Votes To Oppose Tim Eyman’s I-1033

The Normandy Park City Council, in a unanimous vote, adopted Resolution 819, Opposing Tim Eyman’s Initiative 1033. City Manager Doug Schulze explained how I-1033 will reduce future revenues for... [Read more]

A Visit With Ross Hunter, Candidate For King County Executive

by Mark Neuman We spoke recently with Ross Hunter, candidate for King County Executive. Ross, a Medina Democrat, managed a political miracle, if you will, seven years ago. The 48th District (Bellevue,... [Read more]

City Seeking Volunteers For Parks District Committees

On July 14th, the Normandy Park City Council passed Resolution No. 817 which will place a ballot proposition on the November 2009 election asking Normandy Park voters to determine if a Metropolitan Parks... [Read more]

League Of Women Voters Forum Is Thurs. Oct. 23rd

The League of Women Voters of King County South and the Renton AAUW are co-sponsoring a “Pro and Con Forum” on the three state ballot issues and the seven King County Charter Amendments up... [Read more]

Chief Speaks Up About Fire Bond On Ballot

By Chief Mike Marrs Burien-Normandy Park Fire Department With all the hoopla over the Presidential candidates, I wanted to gently remind the communities of Burien and Normandy Park that your fire department... [Read more]

Welcome Our Latest Advertiser: Tina Orwall

The Normandy Park Blog welcomes its latest Advertiser: Tina Orwall, the Democratic nominee for State Representative, position one, 33rd Legislative District (which includes N.P.). If elected this Nov.... [Read more]

Sonja Linquist Resigns From Normandy Park City Council

Normandy Park Council Member Sonja Lindquist resigned effective Sunday Sept. 28th, citing her relocation away from the city. Lindquist was elected to the City Council Position #6 in November of 2005. According... [Read more]