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The Journal of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Presents The Daily Legislative Report, covering The 2021 Washington State Legislature.
The House Public Safety Committee heard public testimony, on …
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By Troy Kirby
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3/16/21
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Dear Lexis,
I seem to be suffering from chronic laziness lately. I’m not sure what the problem is, I know that I need to get several things done, but every time I think about it, I find …
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By Alexis Rae Baker
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3/15/21
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This weekly report covers single-family home sales in Thurston County over the past week. There were 68 sales completed from Sunday, March 7 through Saturday, March 13, 2021. (The house …
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3/15/21
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The City of Lacey is working its way through the annexation process for 288 acres within the Capitol City and Chambers Estates areas, including the Capitol City Golf Course.
The Lacey City Council …
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By Cody Neuenschwander
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3/15/21
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Two items are up for consideration to be added to the Thurston County Development Code Docket, including the rezoning of some rural land and making permanent changes to how homeless …
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By Cody Neuenschwander
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3/15/21
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Olympia Police Department
At 3:50 a.m. Friday in the 3000 block of Pacific Avenue Southeast, police arrested Nicole M. Chamberlain, 31, and Charles O. Lacefield, 25, on suspicion of second-degree …
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3/15/21
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Photos by Denny Hamilton
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3/15/21
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The Journal of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Presents The Daily Legislative Report, covering The 2021 Washington State Legislature.
The House Finance Committee heard public testimony on Engrossed …
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By Troy Kirby
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3/15/21
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Arlo will retire, authorities from the department announced today, after vets revealed bones in his spine weren’t healing from a shooting that …
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Some boys never stop playing with toys, even when they grow into men and even when their toys become full-size rail locomotives.
Craig Kinnaman of Tenino was such a boy, now a man, and he’s …
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By Danny Stusser
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3/12/21
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A public hearing is scheduled at 5:30 on Tuesday, March 23 for a large development project planned along West Bay Drive that would bring housing and business development opportunities to the …
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By Cody Neuenschwander
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3/12/21
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The Journal of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Presents The Daily Legislative Report, covering The 2021 Washington State Legislature. The Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee heard …
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By Troy Kirby
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3/12/21
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Olympia Police Department
At 5:21 p.m. Thursday in the 600 block of Columbia Street Southwest, police arrested Shakiesha S. Crayton, 39, on suspicion of shoplifting, obstructing a police officer …
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3/12/21
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Lance Christian Mansfield, 58, of Rochester, died on March 5, 2021 at Providence St. Peter Hospital.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington, Tumwater. …
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3/12/21
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Judith Lynn Lashley, 71, of Rainier, died on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at home.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington, Tumwater. 360-753-1065
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3/12/21
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When Kelly Vomacka first read that the Washington Supreme Court had struck down the law criminalizing drug possession in the state, she was in disbelief. The Blake decision, named for the woman at …
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By David Kroman | Crosscut.com
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3/12/21
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Sometime over the summer, solar panels will likely be installed atop the roof of the gymnasium at Olympia High School as part of a partnership between the district and Puget Sound Energy to increase …
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By Cody Neuenschwander
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3/11/21
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One person is in custody after authorities say a man went into Key Bank on Tuesday and passed a note to a teller, demanding cash and saying he was armed.
Leon A. Wilcox, 24, was arrested on …
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By Cody Neuenschwander
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3/11/21
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The Journal of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Presents The Daily Legislative Report, covering The 2021 Washington State Legislature.
The Senate Committee on Housing & Local Government, …
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By Troy Kirby
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3/11/21
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Dear Mayor and City Council Members:
When we moved to Olympia a year ago we were delighted that we would be living in a community with folks whose values aligned with ours, where our …
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