Red Dragonfly Arts (@reddragonfly) - Political Hive

Red Dragonfly Arts

redravengallery.storenvy.com

Port Townsend, Washington, USA

Until June 2019, an independent alternative art gallery located in Port Townsend, WA; showcasing edgy and unique contemporary art. Since then, an art blog.

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8 days ago

Affordable Housing is not a “Thing!” Our local NextDoor app that covers our general area is often filled with people posting that they are trying to find a place to live that they can actually afford. Like many…

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28 days ago

Evolution of a Blog... This blog seems to have come and gone a lot in the nine years and change since it first began. Originally, this was an art blog that was purely dedicated to the "Life and…

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about 2 months ago

Introducing: A Hotel With no Parking A while back, I shared about some of the stupidities that our local government here in our small seaside city seems to engage in. As part of that I think I may have mentioned…

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4 months ago

Local Politics: The Greed Behind Stealing Garbage Space I April of this year, "The Powers That Be" changed the rules for the local garbage dump so that there is now a $20 fee (minimum) for dropping off your recycling. Up…

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5 months ago

Local Issues: After a While, the Fire Dies Out... Over the past 20 years of lving and doing business in this small city, I have watched an endless parade of "hot button topics" in local politics drift on by. The common…

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7 months ago

Local Politics: The End of Recycling? As part of the ongoing cycle of "things cost more but you end up with less" , we have just encountered another brick in the wall. Yes, I know, I'm mixing my metaphors…

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8 months ago

Small Town Gentrification... and Common Sense? With the new year, our little town is once again on the move! In passing I may have mentioned that located opposite the parking lot that has been causing such a scandal…

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10 months ago

"Affordable" Housing is NOT Coming Anytime Soon! When you live in a town — little or large — that considers itself heavily civically involved, it seems like there's almost always some kind of storm in a teacup brewing over…

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about 1 year ago

The Politics of Parking in a Small Town III: The People Have Spoken! I was thinking I would call this the "reprise" to the ongoing parking story, but opted instead for "Part III" because the story has likely not come to a conclusion. ![20250820_005517.jpg](

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about 1 year ago

The Politics of Parking in a Small Town II: Villagers With Pitchforks! A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the ongoing circus of bad decisions surrounding an unfolding local "for-pay" parking situation, here in our small seaside tourist town.…

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