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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Capitol Break: The Olympian's political team brings you daily noontime video updates from the Capitol during this year's legislative session at www.theolympian.com. Look for 'Capitol Break' on the top of the page.
Human remains found in woods
Sheriff's detectives are trying to identify skeletal adult male remains found in the woods about 200 yards behind a home on Delphi Road Sunday evening. • Photos: Human remains found
Deal on state budget reached
State budget writers were putting finishing touches Monday on a budget that appears to leave more than $820 million in the bank and includes larger pay raises for schoolteachers.
Port to pay city $70,000 for protection
The Port of Olympia has agreed to pay the city $70,000 for police costs run up from November's Iraq War demonstrations during a shipment of military cargo at the port.
LOTT to test water for pharmaceuticals
The LOTT Alliance should learn in months ahead how much medicine and personal care products are entering the treatment plant, and how much remains once wastewater is treated.
Congress to probe contamination
Two veteran U.S. senators said Monday they plan to hold hearings in response to an Associated Press investigation into the presence of trace amounts of pharmaceuticals in the drinking water supplies of at least 41 million Americans.
Concertgoer pleads not guilty to assault
Kaylen Williams, a 24-year-old cook accused of hitting a security volunteer during the Dead Prez show at The Evergreen State College Feb. 14, pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor assault Monday morning in Thurston County Superior Court.
New jail work may aid youth
Young people who want to learn construction skills firsthand might be able to cut their teeth at the new $35 million Thurston County jail.
Meeting ends when member walks out
The Olympia School Board meeting ended abruptly Monday night and adjourned after a board member walked out. Board member Russ Lehman suffered a stroke during the weekend and board vice president Bob Shirley left in the middle of the meeting, leaving less than a quorum.
Torreros shock Zags
SAN DIEGO - Monday seemed like just another idyllic day in this gorgeous city on the ocean: Clear, blue skies; 70-degree sunshine; palm trees swaying.
Investors put ball in Legislature's court
INDIANAPOLIS - A private investor group who have put up the lion's share of a $300 million proposal to refurbish KeyArena say the clock is ticking on their offer to fund a new facility for the Seattle SuperSonics at Seattle Center.
Knuckleball helps revive career
PEORIA, Ariz. - The gym wall was more than a backstop for R.A. Dickey.
Movies offer Americans an escape from money worries
LAS VEGAS - Hollywood thrives when the economy dives.
Garage sale benefits Santo Tomas delegation
The Thurston-Santo Tomas Sister County Association will host its annual "garage sale" from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Lincoln Elementary School's cafeteria, 213 21st Ave. S.E., Olympia.
Record snowpack means whitewater rapids will be thrilling
Deep drifts of snow - picture frozen coils of powerful muscle - are everywhere in the Olympic and Cascade ranges. |
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