[Editorial disclaimer: the following letter appeared on several social media sites and was printed in the Benicia Herald on October 11. It is questionable whether it is fair to characterize a candidate by reference to their spouse, but in this case, the complex political connections are relatively clear, and should be aired if not swallowed … Continue reading John Ryan – Some background on political ambitions of Christina and Scott Strawbridge→
[BenIndy editor: Many thanks to Benicia Herald editor Galen Kusic for gathering together in one place the following Benicia candidates’ written responses to questions on key issues. I am hopeful that in future I can re-format this Q&A so that all candidate responses to each question appear side-by-side for an easier voter comparison. Stay tuned … Continue reading Candidates for Benicia Mayor and Council – written answers to questions on key issues→
Christina’s comments, with my apologies and rebuttals By Roger Straw, October 13, 2018 In Friday’s Benicia Independent newsletter, I wrote that the one Benicia City Council candidate who stands out as a shepherd of the planet’s future is Kari Birdseye. I pointed out that candidate Christina Strawbridge made a huge difference in 2016, voting to … Continue reading Candidate Strawbridge defends her environmental record – the Benicia Independent responds→
By Roger Straw, October 12, 2018 MY LIFE IN PERSPECTIVE – THE CLIMATE AND OUR LOCAL ELECTION For the first 35 years of my adult life, my priority was on peace and freedom, justice and equality under the law. That and helping folks in need. Sometime in 2007, a … Continue reading Our Benicia Election is a referendum on Climate Change→
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