News from Joe Fitzgibbon http://joefitzgibbon.com/index.php?page=news 2012-02-22T01:03:45+01:00 text/html 2010-10-18T11:02:25+01:00 http://joefitzgibbon.com/ http://joefitzgibbon.com/index.php?page=news&full=29 October 18 2010 at 1119 amby Martin H. DukeHere are STBrsquos endorsements for the November 2nd general election. As always these picks are meant to reflect solely the performance and positions on issues covered by this blog not by their broader political philosophy progressive or otherwise.While many state legislative races text/html 2010-10-07T13:30:27+01:00 http://joefitzgibbon.com/ http://joefitzgibbon.com/index.php?page=news&full=28 State Rep. 34th District Position 2 PubliCola picks Joe FitzgibbonIn the last few months 34th district House candidate Joe Fitzgibbon has gotten a lot of support from local progressive bastions like the Sierra Club Fuse the Washington Bus and Progressive Majority. He even got several shoutouts this morning in fact text/html 2010-09-24T12:37:50+01:00 http://joefitzgibbon.com/ http://joefitzgibbon.com/index.php?page=news&full=27 by Mike Andrew - SGN Staff Writer When state Senator Joe McDermott D-34 decided to run for Dow Constantines former County Council seat he set off a political chain reaction. Rep. Sharon Nelson D-34 announced she would run for McDermotts senate seat and her legislative assistant Joe Fitzgibbon is running text/html 2010-09-23T20:47:17+01:00 http://joefitzgibbon.com/ http://joefitzgibbon.com/index.php?page=news&full=26 By SEATTLEPI.COM EDITORIAL BOARDRonald Reagan was seeking a second term in the White House when Republicans last seriously contested the 34th Legislative District West Seattle Burien Vashon with right-thinking radio talk host John Carlson.nbspLuckily here is one place where one-party domination has not produced mediocre legislators.The states top-two primary system text/html 2010-09-22T20:47:17+01:00 http://joefitzgibbon.com/ http://joefitzgibbon.com/index.php?page=news&full=25 0 Comments and 0 ReactionsIn case you missed Brycersquos twitter report from West Seattle the 34th District Democrats endorsed Joe Fitzgibbon the progressive favorite over Mike Heavey for state Rep. Sharon Nelsonrsquos open seat.The vote was 96-31.ldquoThey made a pretty clear statement that Irsquom the candidate to do thisrdquo Fitzgibbon text/html 2010-09-08T22:09:30+01:00 http://joefitzgibbon.com/ http://joefitzgibbon.com/index.php?page=news&full=24 Posted by Dominic Holden on Wed Sep 8 2010 at 850 PMJust a few moments ago the 34th District Democrats generally considered the most active Dem district organization in the city endorsed Joe Fitzgibbon for an open state representative seat by a wide margin at its meeting tonight in West text/html 2010-09-08T22:08:42+01:00 http://joefitzgibbon.com/ http://joefitzgibbon.com/index.php?page=news&full=23 ORIGINAL 753 PM REPORT Wersquore at the 34th District Democratslsquo meeting in Fauntleroy where it is standing-room only as the group gets ready to hear 34th District State House Position 2 candidates Joe Fitzgibbon and Mike Heavey make their respective cases for the grouprsquos endorsement with the general election just text/html 2010-07-13T10:08:43+01:00 http://joefitzgibbon.com/ http://joefitzgibbon.com/index.php?page=news&full=22 EDITORrsquoS NOTE With two weeks till ballots are mailed for the August 17th primary wersquore taking a closer look daily at the candidates in two contested local races. This week we are bringing you stories about WSB conversations with the four contenders for 34th District State House Position 2. We text/html 2010-08-11T10:07:38+01:00 http://joefitzgibbon.com/ http://joefitzgibbon.com/index.php?page=news&full=21 August 11th 2010 by Chris RuleIf yoursquore looking for a candidate to support in the August 17 primary election Joe Fitzgibbon should be one of your top priorities.nbsp With three yearsrsquo worth of legislative sessions under his belt as an aide to Rep. Sharon Nelson he stands out from the text/html 2010-08-03T11:01:46+01:00 http://joefitzgibbon.com/ http://joefitzgibbon.com/index.php?page=news&full=20 Few elected officials have the ability to affect the civic lives of Islanders more than the man or woman who holds the District 8 seat on the King County Council.The county is our most immediate layer of government. It provides funding for police officers and prosecutors road repairs and bus