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2013/05/23 08:02
2013/05/23 08:02
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It also means the port can grow its longshore employees to 33 this year based on the predictability of revenue from Weyerhaeuser’s log exporting operations. Those jobs have both a direct and indirect...
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2013/05/23 03:41
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Four screeching peregrine falcon chicks squirmed in a cardboard box as a small crowd gathered around, cameras at the ready. Weighing in at approximately 3 1/2 pounds, the estimated 22-day-old balls...
2013/05/22 09:02
2013/05/22 09:02
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The council is expected to take a final vote on the matter next week. The sprinkler requirement will apply to residential building permits issued on or after July 1, 2014. Tom Hill, the city’s...
2013/05/22 08:02
2013/05/22 08:02
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In 49 of the 75 local government positions up for election this year, only one candidate filed for office. Even worse, absolutely no one filed for three positions, forcing the Thurston County auditor...
2013/05/21 18:02
2013/05/21 18:02
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Port of Olympia relaunches Swantown Marina Boatswap & Chowder Challenge After a five-year hiatus, the Swantown Marina Boatswap & Chowder Challenge returns to Olympia on Saturday. Construction at and...
2013/05/20 08:02
2013/05/20 08:02
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Growing out of an idea conceived in a local church four decades ago, and now a multicounty, multifaceted, multimillion-dollar program, Senior Services for South Sound is celebrating its 40th...
2013/05/17 07:02
2013/05/17 07:02
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After a five-year hiatus, the Swantown Marina Boatswap & Chowder Challenge returns to Olympia on Saturday. A dozen local restaurants will present their variations of the classic seafood soup...
2013/05/15 17:09
2013/05/15 17:09
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Port of Olympia relies on tax levy In a March 2013 editorial, The Olympian praised the Port of Olympia for its “recent financial success” noting that the port as a whole — the marine terminal, the...
2013/05/14 20:57
2013/05/14 20:57
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The Port of Olympia Commission was set to ratify a lease amendment at its meeting Monday, an agreement that could keep Weyerhaeuser and its log export business at the port for the next 20 years. The...
2013/05/13 08:02
2013/05/13 08:02
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A public port provides benefits and control With respect to a recent letter published in The Olympian (Port of Olympia relies on tax levy, April 18, 2013), I would like to note that every tax is a...
2013/05/13 08:02
2013/05/13 08:02
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Our group is in the process of finding out more about a possible solar park that the port was planning that was canceled last year. That is a direction we need to pursue with the help of our Port of...
2013/05/09 08:02
2013/05/09 08:02
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Boston police made good use of the city’s 147 closed-circuit television cameras, as well as footage from cameras mounted on private businesses and from citizens’ cellphones, to identify two Chechen...
2013/05/01 00:28
2013/05/01 00:28
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Police hope for calm, prepare for unrest on May Day Final preparations are under way in Seattle and Olympia for a series of May Day marches on Wednesday as police and businesses, mindful of last...
2013/04/30 17:41
2013/04/30 17:41
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The Olympia Police Department warned residents Monday about possible criminal activity tied to this week’s observance of May Day, a day typically known for labor rallies and gatherings that has...
2013/04/25 21:02
2013/04/25 21:02
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Ceramic proppants are small beads of sand coated with ceramic. Commonly referred to as “proppants” or “fracking sand”, the product is used in “hydraulic fracturing,” a method of extracting oil and gas...
2013/04/18 17:04
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In a March 2013 editorial, The Olympian praised the Port of Olympia for its “recent financial success” noting that the port as a whole — the marine terminal, the airport, lease revenues, marina and...