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New state mental health budget ‘doesn’t look promising’
By Martha Bellisle
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Details of state budget plan released: Property tax, online retail sales tax among provisions
By Rachel La Corte
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Port Angeles council hopefuls talk annexation, water, second-class-city vote
PORT ANGELES — Candidates for Port Angeles City Council Position 1 tackled questions Tuesday about issues facing the…
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Port Angeles City Council eliminates ethics code; city reverts to state rules
PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles City Council members have gutted a 5-year-old ethics code that pro- and anti-fluoridation…
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Another candidate drops out of Aug. 1 primary election
PORT ANGELES — Another candidate has dropped out of an Aug. 1 primary race.
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Lawmakers swamped with anti-tax emails, form letters
OLYMPIA — “My office has received more than 600 identical emails from constituents,” wrote Sen. Kevin Van de…
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Kilmer talks federal budget, Paris accord in Olympic Peninsula News Group interview
SEQUIM — Democrats and Republicans in Congress should hash out their own budget rather than using President Donald…
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Port Angeles City Council candidate says his account was hacked
PORT ANGELES — A City Council candidate whose Facebook page included a March 2013 posting that joked about…
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Five file during extended Jefferson filing period, leaving some positions without candidates
PORT TOWNSEND — Five candidates filed for election for two open offices during the extended filing period for…
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Six register for Clallam election in extended filing period
PORT ANGELES — West End-area fire district seats were all the rage during Clallam County’s special May 30-June…
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Eye on Olympia: Chapman sees end in sight
OLYMPIA — Rep. Mike Chapman thinks negotiators likely will reach agreement within two or three weeks of the…
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Superintendent of schools unveils six-year plan for schools
Superintendent of schools unveils six-year plan for schools
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Clallam candidates drop out after filing
PORT ANGELES — Filing week for the Nov. 7 general election ended Friday, but some candidates are still…
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Extended candidate filing periods set for Peninsula counties
PORT TOWNSEND — Both Jefferson and Clallam counties will have an extended filing period open next week to…
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Washington state’s U.S. senators join call for Sessions probe
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray of Washington state have joined nine other Democratic senators…