Simon Mayeski
Simon Mayeski is a writer and activist who coordinated Election Protection at Common Cause San Diego and serves as its watchdog at the SD Ethics Commission, with 20+ years in web development.
Articles by Simon
Top Ten Events of 2012 in Politics
As 2012 comes to an end, we're all scrambling to nationally recollect the top ten events of 2012. Yes, there were the London Olympics, the Giants winning the World Series and a myriad of other sporting events, plus a long-awaited royal wedding. But both international and domestic politics reigned the airwaves, dominated conversations, and were tweeted millions of times over. Ready or not, here are the top ten events of 2012, in no particular order:
10. Unsurprisingly, more money was spent in th...
31 Dec, 2012
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6 min read
The 'Dirty Weather Report' Climate Chat
credit: trenchlessinternational.com
The Dirty Weather Report is a twenty-four-hour online Climate Reality Project, and highlights how the extreme weather experienced the last few years is connected to global climate change. This first in a series of San Diego “Climate Chats”, organized by SanDiego350.org, mixed local activists, several short videos from Climate Reality, snacks and drinks in a highly charged brew of lively discussion and calls for action on “dirty weather.”
Nearly thirty activi...
22 Nov, 2012
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2 min read

