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Port Angeles ethics board set to make decision Friday in complaint against deputy mayor

PORT ANGELES — A courtroom-like ethics board hearing Tuesday on Marolee Smith’s four-part complaint against Deputy Mayor Cherie…

Excavators and bulldozers remove dirt at the site of the former KPly mill in Port Angeles last fall. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News ()

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Port of Port Angeles eyes marine industrial park plans for former KPly site

PORT ANGELES — The former KPly mill site, on the cusp of final pollution cleanup, would see new…

Cherie Kidd ()

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Two ethics boards at work in Port Angeles this week; Gase, Kidd to bring attorney

PORT ANGELES — This week promises to be a busy one for two boards that will decide if…

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Port Angeles city employees see unpaid suspensions after slush fund investigation

PORT ANGELES — Light Operations Manager George Drake of the city public works department will be suspended without…

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Port Angeles ethics panel prepares to weigh complaints against deputy mayor

PORT ANGELES — Three city ethics board members relived key moments of a Feb. 2 City Council meeting…

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Lawyers paint conflicting pictures of former Port Angeles finance director in civil trial

PORT ANGELES — Attorneys presented competing views of former Port Angeles Finance Director Yvonne Ziomkowski to a Clallam…

John Procter ()

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Port Angeles officials: Budget priorities haven’t changed despite funding exceptions

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles City Council is expected to continue denying funds to community organizations and…

Yvonne Ziomkowski ()

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Jury selection in former Port Angeles finance director’s lawsuit to start today

PORT ANGELES — Four years after she was fired, former city Finance Director Yvonne Ziomkowski will have her…

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Port Angeles city ethics panels stepping into uncharted territory; ‘we have a blank page in front of us,’ chairman says

PORT ANGELES — A three-person city ethics board is stepping through uncharted territory as it reviews the first-ever…

Port Angeles Deputy Mayor Cherie Kidd ()

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WEEKEND REWIND: Port Angeles taxpayers to pay city council members’ ethics complaint legal fees

PORT ANGELES — The legal fees to defend Deputy Mayor Cherie Kidd and Councilman Dan Gase against an…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Specter of coastal salmon fishing ban haunts North Olympic Peninsula business, community leaders

EDITOR’S NOTE: This report has been corrected to reflect that Trish Hutson is executive director of the Clallam…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Clallam official presents reduced Carlsborg sewer cost estimate

PORT ANGELES — An apologetic Mike Chapman praised public works officials Monday for cutting a construction management cost…

Ron Richards ()

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WEEKEND REWIND: Ron Richards, a Democrat, seeks return to Clallam County commissioner seat

PORT ANGELES — Forty years after serving as a Clallam County commissioner, Democrat Ron Richards is seeking the…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Maggie Roth, a Republican, to make second try at Clallam County commissioner seat

PORT ANGELES — Republican Maggie Roth is giving it another shot. Roth announced Friday she is running a…

Steve Burke and Port of Port Angeles Commissioner Connie Beauvais share a light moment Friday after Beauvais and Commissioner Colleen McAleer selected Burke to fill a vacancy on the port commission. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)

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WEEKEND REWIND: Port of Port Angeles fills vacant seat; commissioners pick pool director Steve Burke for Hallett’s spot

PORT ANGELES — Steve Burke has a new hat to wear: Port of Port Angeles commissioner. Burke, part-time…

Port Angeles Deputy Mayor Cherie Kidd ()

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Port Angeles taxpayers to pay city council members’ ethics complaint legal fees

PORT ANGELES — The legal fees to defend Deputy Mayor Cherie Kidd and Councilman Dan Gase against an…

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Specter of coastal salmon fishing ban haunts North Olympic Peninsula business, community leaders

EDITOR’S NOTE: This report has been corrected to reflect that Trish Hutson is executive director of the Clallam…

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Port Angeles ethics board meeting delayed as lawyers enter scene

PORT ANGELES — An ethics board meeting scheduled for 2:30 p.m. today was cancelled after lawyers entered the…

Commissioner Mike Chapman ()

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Clallam official presents reduced Carlsborg sewer cost estimate

PORT ANGELES — An apologetic Mike Chapman praised public works officials Monday for cutting a construction management cost…

Steve Burke and Port of Port Angeles Commissioner Connie Beauvais share a light moment Friday after Beauvais and Commissioner Colleen McAleer selected Burke to fill a vacancy on the port commission. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port of Port Angeles fills vacant seat; commissioners pick pool director Steve Burke for Hallett’s spot

PORT ANGELES — Steve Burke has a new hat to wear: Port of Port Angeles commissioner. Burke, part-time…