Serendib Politics

If you missed the SEOPCO community forum last night and have questions for me about D200, please don’t hesitate to join me this Saturday at 2 p.m. on Zoom. Or if you know all about me, but still have questions for Cate Readling, who is running for Village President, feel free to join and just […]

(Apologies to candidates if I caught you at a bad moment in this screenshot). Thanks to SEOPCO for hosting a fascinating discussion. For those who couldn’t attend, it was recorded, and they’ll be putting it up shortly. Onwards to April 6! (Vote early if you can. )

The League of Women Voters has put up the video from the D200 candidate forum that they held a few weeks ago. Note that they had some technical issues at the beginning, so it may take 15 or so minutes before we start, and then it’s maybe the second question before all the candidates have

A little more info on tonight’s SEOPCO candidate forum for D200 (OPRF high school board), just so people know what the format will be like: “Each of the six candidates will provide a two minute introduction, then we will ask you two rounds of questions with a two minute response per question…. After that we

I want to ask Americans to add up all they paid for healthcare in the last year — doctor’s visits, prescriptions, hospital stays, etc. This includes all the people who supposedly have ‘good’ insurance through their jobs. Then ask if they’d be willing to pay that same amount in taxes instead, which would ALSO enable

I wanted to note two upcoming candidate events I’ll be at this week: – this Tuesday 3/2, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m., the South East Oak Park group (SEOPCO) is hosting a candidate forum for D200 candidates, which I’ll be attending; all are welcome. I think this is the right info for it: “Please sign up

Profile of my candidacy in the local Wednesday Journal. https://www.oakpark.com/…/d200-candidate-wants-to…/

I have a list of things I didn’t get to accomplish in my time on the library board, because of course, there’s only so much you can accomplish in four years, given budgetary and other constraints, and then, y’know, PANDEMIC intervened… …so today I sent a note to the director asking if he’d have time

Finished the February board meeting. Looks like I have one, or maybe two library board meetings left, depending on whether I get elected to school board and when those results get certified; I can’t hold two board positions at once, so I might have to step down from library board a month early. I’m totally

I realized I hadn’t yet made a public statement about whom I was endorsing for the Oak Park library board, now that I’m finishing my term. I want to take this moment to thank everyone who supported my campaign and voted for me; I hope I have justified your trust in my care of the