URISA Announces 2023 GIS Hall of Fame Inductee directionsmag.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from directionsmag.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
URISA is pleased to announce the induction of Nancy von Meyer, PE, PLS, GISP into its GIS Hall of Fame. URISA's GIS Hall of Fame honors persons and organizations that have made significant and original contributions to the development and application of GIS concepts, tools, or resources, or to the GIS profession. Nancy’s contributions are many. Nancy is a
Sound Cities Association Public Issues Committee
Water Resource Inventory Area (Central Puget Sound Watershed Forum)
King County Metro Transit Center Planning Committee
King County Affordable Housing Committee of the King County Growth Management Planning Council
Puget Sound Regional Council Executive Board
“It has been an honor and a privilege to serve this city for the last twelve years,” Tosta said in a statement. “I will continue to support the community as always – doing my homework, asking questions, looking to the future, while understanding our history. I respect the diversity of perspectives in our community and have enjoyed advocating for all of you and for our city – regionally, statewide, and nationally. I appreciate the confidence you’ve placed in me as you’ve shared your concerns and insights. It has been a rewarding, challenging, frustrating, and always interesting ride! Please continue to reach out to let me know how I can best serve you for the rem
Rantz: Radical councilmembers offended city is funding police department
The Burien City Council voted on their budget this week. (Screen grab)
The Burien City Council’s version of Kshama Sawant implied funding the police goes against her moral code. And her equally radical colleague complained the council is ignoring the community’s most fringe activists.
Councilmembers Krystal Marx, who also serves as the city’s Deputy Mayor, and Cydney Moore abstained in a vote on the city’s budget. Consequently, the constituents they pretend to represent had no voice.
Instead of working on their behalf, they selfishly chose to take no position, offended that the Burien Police Department received the funding the community actually wanted them to receive.