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Voter turnout at more than 23 percent in Jefferson as Election Day looms
PORT TOWNSEND — Voters have three days left to return their ballots in Tuesday’s primary election.
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Candidate challenge rejected; Port Angeles port incumbent plans to refile complaint against challenger
PORT ANGELES — Colleen McAleer, incumbent Port of Port Angeles commissioner, said Thursday she will refile her campaign’s…
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Port Angeles City Council hopeful says misdemeanors in past ‘minor instances’
PORT ANGELES — Jake Oppelt, an Aug. 1 primary election candidate for Port Angeles City Council, has misdemeanor…
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Clallam Auditor’s Office rejects election challenge
PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Auditor Shoona Riggs has rejected a voter registration challenge by the campaign of…
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Millions of dollars for Peninsula held up by lack of state capital budget
OLYMPIA — An impasse in the state Legislature over the $4 billion capital construction budget and water rights…
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Candidate residency challenged; Port Angeles port hopeful agrees address incorrect on form but says he lives in district
PORT ANGELES — Port of Port Angeles Commissioner Colleen McAleer’s campaign has filed a voter registration challenge against…
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More than 12 percent return ballots in Clallam, 13 percent in Jefferson
PORT ANGELES — More than 12 percent of registered voters in Clallam County have returned ballots in the…
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All six hopefuls for Port Angeles City Council against switch to second-class city status
PORT ANGELES — All six Port Angeles City Council candidates in the Aug. 1 primary election said at…
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Jefferson Healthcare hospital commission candidates agree on single-payer system
CHIMACUM — All three Primary Election candidates running for the Jefferson Healthcare hospital commission favor a single-payer system…
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Port Angeles City Council candidates debate fluoridation, opioids, trees
PORT ANGELES — Three candidates for a Port Angeles City Council Position 2 seat staked out positions on…
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Forum to air primary candidate views tonight in Chimacum
CHIMACUM — Candidates for the Chimacum School Board and Jefferson Healthcare hospital commission will answer questions from the…
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Water ruling debate holds up state capital budget
OLYMPIA — All might seem quiet now that the state Legislature has passed and Gov. Jay Inslee has…
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Peninsula legislators stake out positions on state education funding
OLYMPIA — Sen. Kevin Van De Wege, D-Sequim, and Rep. Mike Chapman, D-Port Angeles, voted against the basic…
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Cantwell sets town hall meetings; free tickets required for the themed discussions
SEATTLE — U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell plans three town hall meetings in Seattle this week.
