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Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Plan could make Olympia taller
A proposal to raise building-height limits, allowing seven- to nine-story buildings on the narrow stretch of land between Capitol Lake and Budd Inlet, will get its first big public airing Saturday.
Deaths leave 'empty spot' for mothers
On the piano in Mary Anne Ross' Yelm home sits a memorial dedicated to the son she lost in Iraq, in a war that turns five years old today.
Woman reports sexual assault at Indian Summer
Thurston County sheriff's detectives are investigating after a woman reported being sexually assaulted while making a delivery near the Indian Summer Golf Club in the 5900 block of Troon ***.
Top-two system will change face of local politics
The new top-two primary election allowed by a U.S. Supreme Court ruling Tuesday likely will change Thurston County politics.
Say goodbye to 'pick a party' ballots
Washington state's "top two" primary was upheld 7-2 by the Supreme Court on Tuesday, but the justices seemed to leave the door ajar for additional legal challenges.
Money cleared for City Hall art
The City Council agreed Tuesday night to spend an estimated $265,000 on art for the new City Hall and conduct a statewide search for artists.
Fire at Chehalis Eagles building destroys gifts for flood victims
Lewis County officials said Tuesday that they hope a devastating fire hasn't set flood-relief efforts back more than a few weeks.
Council OKs raise in parks impact fee
The parks impact fee paid by new-home developers will rise from $564 per house to $3,726 in 2009 under an ordinance approved unanimously Tuesday by the City Council.
Something special
PULLMAN - The group that revived Washington State's moribund basketball program will get one last ride in the NCAA tournament and set yet another milestone.
UW hopes to withstand Valparaiso's best shot
SEATTLE - The Washington Huskies open the College Basketball Invitational tonight against a team they had known almost exclusively from a shot taken 10 years and six days ago.
Saint Martin's baseball team remains red hot at the plate
I t's one infection Joe Dominiak greedily welcomes.
Adviser: Small business needs plan
For nearly three years, Celia Nightingale has been the director of the Small Business Development Center, a federally funded organization affiliated with South Puget Sound Community College that offers free business counseling.
Richness doesn't mean fattening with quick chicken dish
We took a little trip to Southern climes a couple of weeks ago. We visited relatives and friends in Florida, my husband's home state. In fact, his relatives were among the earliest settlers in Florida in 1869. They settled on the banks of the Indian River and swapped oranges, bananas and other produce they raised for venison and wild hog meat from the local Seminoles.
Spring is in evidence all along Hood Canal
• What: A day trip to Hood Canal, with stops at Potlatch State Park and Dosewallips State Park |
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