3 Reasons I Am Running for Mayor

We need to end encampments, make our city safe, and recover Olympia.

Who's Running For Mayor in Olympia

Seattle media is taking an interest in the choice for Olympia's mayor, because Olympians actually have a choice for a new direction or 4 more years of the same.

Homelessness Headlines Priorities of Candidates for Olympia Mayor

More coverage of Olympians considering whether to choose a new direction for their city or continue down the same path.

Candidates for Olympia Mayor on Homelessness

The Journal of Olympia, Lacey, and Tumwater (JOLT News) profiled the stark differences between Olympia's mayoral candidates when it comes to responding to homelessness.

League of Women Voters Mayoral Forum

Squatters, Squatters Everywhere

"Mother Nature imposes severely unpleasant consequences on people who try to camp, trespass, or squat for a good portion of the year in Olympia. Therefore, during that time of year the population shrinks to about half of what it is, compared to when there are far fewer unpleasant consequences. If that’s the case, wouldn’t that also be true of community-imposed unpleasant consequences, i.e. enforcement and legal consequences?”

David Ross and Dick Pust Interview

David Ross on "Coffee With Ken"

David recently sat in on "Coffee With Ken" on KGY radio to talk about Olympia. Some say it got ugly. You can decide...please listen and share.

Percival Creek Canyon

David wrote this column for Olympia Photography & News. 

David Ross on KNKX 88.5 FM NPR

David Ross briefly discusses his bid for Olympia City Council.

The Sad Story of an Overdose

Olympia Is On The Wrong Path

David wrote for the Board of Contributors for The Olympian.