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Councilman Furutani with the mic drop as he heads to Japan today after a decisive win:
"Thank you to the voters of Lake Forest Park for the opportunity to serve you for another four years. It's not an opportunity that I take lightly, and we have some challenges to our environment, transportation system and financial health that I'd like your help to overcome. If the
high voter turnout is anything to go by, please stay this engaged with city issues! I want to thank my opponent, Reid Olson, for running a great campaign. It's an amazing privilege to represent all your voices, so please continue to reach out to me at tfurutani@cityoflfp.gov."
Take care, Tracy
Patchy rain nearby, with a high of 54 and low of 49 degrees. Overcast in the morning, patchy rain nearby overnight.
Way back when I was in school an instructor wanted students to understand our national debt was of no great concern because the debt was held by the public--like "we owe it to ourselves ". The chart accompanying this article is likewise labeled "Debt Held By the Public ", but in truth 25 or 30 percent of our debt i