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Cause of homelessness comes from many factors, speakers say

Lack of housing, substance abuse, mental health among factors

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Port Angeles asks for fee to cover lodging tax contracts

Resolution sent to committee for administrative costs

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Port Angeles approves donated building plans

Senior center reviews policies, procedures

Amy Howard has been elected Port Townsend mayor in her 10th year on the Port Townsend City Council. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

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New Port Townsend mayor hopes to return care that she received

Amy Howard reflects on events that brought her to current position

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Port Angeles City Council sets its legislative priorities

Mayor, deputy mayor roles to be determined at Jan. 20 meeting

Sequim City Council member Vicki Lowe participates in her last meeting on Dec. 8 after choosing not to run for a second term. (Barbara Hanna/City of Sequim)

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Lowe honored for Sequim City Council service

Elected officials recall her inspiration, confidence

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Port Angeles council passes comp plan update

Officials debate ecological goals, tribal treaty rights

Judy Krebs of Port Townsend speaks to the Port Townsend City Council on Monday to voice her concerns regarding the council’s pending vote on the 2026 Comprehensive Plan and development regulations. Krebs holds a sign that reads “pause,” as do others, entreating the council to delay its vote on passing the plan. About 65 citizens filled the chamber to capacity for the meeting. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Townsend council passes its comprehensive plan update

Changes to zoning in residential areas bring public opposition

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Port Townsend plan may bump housing stock

Citizens concerned it may not be affordable

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Port Angeles approves balanced $200M budget

City investing in savings for capital projects

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Port Townsend City Council approves a balanced budget

City manager cites grants for increase in capital projects

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Port Angeles council expects $189M in revenue sources for 2026

Finance director explains funds, from general to taxes to utilities

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‘Dead heat’ in Port Angeles City Council race

Taylor had 21-vote advantage over Suggs in initial returns

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Obee tops Quarles for Port Townsend council seat

Wennstrom, Nelson each run unopposed

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Public has concerns over Nov. 3 removal

Port Townsend plans to sweep encampment behind DSHS building

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Port Angeles to raise rates for utility services next year

City cites inflation, supply chain issues for latest increases

Improved play equipment, parking and walking paths at Margaret Kirner Park are proposed in Sequim’s 2026 budget along with expanded water and sewer infrastructure along portions of West Sequim Bay Road, traffic and pedestrian signal improvements and millions of dollars in other projects. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Sequim proposes $51.6M budget

Projects include utility expansion

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Port Angeles joins lawsuit against federal government for grant funding

City manager says existing language should be upheld

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Legislative session may focus on backfilling Medicaid cuts

Rep. Bernbaum: State anticipates drop in enrollees

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Port Angeles is considering sidewalk fee-in-lieu program

Proposal would allow developers to pay for more strategic location