Last week the Washington County Quorum Court County Services committee met to discuss a few items, one of which was a resolution to declare the county a “Pro Life” county. If this sounds familiar, it’s because Springdale city council did the same thing a couple of years ago. I’m not frustrated that this is comingContinue reading “Lip service isn’t actually SERVICE”
Author Archives: Laurie M. Marshall
Lost in Translation
(Desplazarse hacia abajo a la traducción al español.) One of the things I love most about being a candidate in a local political race is getting a chance to talk to people about who I am, and what I believe are the pressing issues facing our community. In my community, there are a lot ofContinue reading “Lost in Translation”
Early Voting Locations in Springdale (and the Washington Co. Courthouse)
Did you know registered voters are able to vote at any voting location in the county? It’s true! You can find a location close to where you work or stop by while running errands. A full list of early voting locations with dates and times they’ll be operating is available on the Washington County websiteContinue reading “Early Voting Locations in Springdale (and the Washington Co. Courthouse)”
You’re running for what?
Look. I get it. I have voted in every presidential election since 1984, but I skipped a few mid-term elections here and there. And even in those presidential years, there were plenty of times I glanced down the ballot and saw a whole lot of names I’d never heard and thought it was probably bestContinue reading “You’re running for what?”
Monday Musts
Last week I added a post to my Facebook page called a “Monday Must”. Think, “must do”, “must eat”, “must read”… you get the idea. I thought it would be fun to create one each week, so today’s “Monday Must” is a Must Listen. I discovered a new podcast called Nice White Parents that isContinue reading “Monday Musts”
Facebook Live TONIGHT!
It’s been a minute since I shared that first post back in November, hasn’t it? And it’s been a SERIOUS minute since the first of March when I was planning to start campaigning. So, let’s chat about all that, how about? Join me tonight at 6:00pm on Facebook. I’ll share a little about myself, answerContinue reading “Facebook Live TONIGHT!”
And away we go!
On Tuesday I joined a handful of my fellow Washington County JP candidates by filing the paperwork and paying the fee to be included on the ballot as the official Democratic candidate for Justice of the Peace, District 3, Washington County, Arkansas.