Washington lawmakers want to tweak camping ban enforcement, opponents say it would eliminate the bans entirely
A proposed bill in Washington's House could change how camping bans are enforced by implementing an "objective reasonableness ...
Special Elections: Get your ballots in by 8 p.m. tonight
Washington voters will deposit their ballots, deciding the fate of several large school construction plans, security ...
Orion Group Holdings Awarded $211.7 Million in New Contracts
Marine awards$68.2 million in Concrete awardsNot included in the $211.7 million total is Orion’s portion of the Deschutes ...
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Editorial: Don’t let state’s budget numbers intimidate you
For most of us, news stories on government budgets rarely get our attention; unless the details involve a significant tax increase or loss of programs or services we see as important. (Or Congress is ...
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Census Provides Window into Thurston County’s Early 20th Century Black History
Thurston County’s Black history reaches back to the earliest days of American settlement. The United State Census sheds ight ...
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Gov. Andy Beshear’s super PAC raised almost $2.6 million in first year, won some, lost some
Tapping his broad base of Kentucky donors and landing three hefty contributions from out of state last summer, Gov. Andy ...
High school girls basketball: 2024-25 all-league teams in the South Sound
All-league girls basketball teams in the South Sound for the 2024-25 season, as chosen by coaches. Keleesa Howard, Auburn, soph.
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Snow has arrived in the Olympia area -- and so have the changes in plans. Here’s what we know
The snow has arrived, and so have notifications about changes in plans due to the icy roads. Here’s what we know so far. Olympia School District: Due to expected snowfall, all PM buses throughout the ...
High school boys basketball: 2024-25 all-league teams in the South Sound
All-league boys basketball teams in the South Sound for the 2024-25 season, as chosen by coaches. 4A NPSL. Player of the Year ...
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WA Democrats back bill to raise revenue. But critics say folks ‘not in the mood’ for more taxes
Braun also pointed to a recent business-sponsored poll that found 76% of voters think the Legislature already has the funding it needs to address critical issues. More taxes could spike the cost of ...
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WA Democrats debating ‘tax the rich’ property plan as alternative to cap increase
Lawmakers are exploring a plan to create a tax exemption for primary homes while placing a heavier burden on luxury ...
Snow flurries prompt early dismissals and virtual meetings in south Puget Sound schools
The snow started falling in Oregon and moved right up the I-5 corridor through Thurston and into Pierce County. Snow flurries came down fast around 1:00 p.m., where I-5 cuts Joint Base Lewis McChord ...