The Port Angeles man jailed for trying to elude police during a chase that exceeded 100 mph on U.S. Highway 101 Thursday morning in Jefferson County allegedly told officers they would have to shoot …
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2/26/21
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OLYMPIA - A Washington Youth Suicide Review Team is one step closer to reality after legislators passed substitute HB 1354 out of committee in a 11-2 vote.
Rep. Gina Mosbrucker, D-Goldendale, the …
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Joseph Claypoole | Washington State Journal
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2/26/21
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OLYMPIA - House Republicans released their proposed state budget Feb. 16, saying it shows how a Republican-controlled Legislature could craft a spending plan without raising taxes.
“If House …
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Patric Haerle | Washington State Journal
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2/26/21
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OLYMPIA - Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill into law Friday that appropriates $2.2 billion federal dollars to be used for K-12 schools, public health, assistance to individuals and families, housing and …
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Patric Haerle | Washington State Journal
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2/26/21
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The Floral Heart Project will lay floral hearts in cities and towns across the United States — including Port Townsend — on Monday, March 1.
A project started by artist …
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Leader news staff
news@ptleader.com | 2/26/21 |
A 27-year-old Port Angeles man was jailed after trying to flee from police after the Washington State Patrol attempted to pull him over on U.S. Highway 101 for reckless driving.
Justin James Radisich …
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Leader news staff
news@ptleader.com | 2/26/21 |
Are your constantly looking to get fresh, high-quality food? Do you crave a personal connection with the farmer who lovingly and carefully grew that …
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Alli Patton
apatton@ptleader.com | 2/26/21 |
Seven bids were received on the membrane bioreactor equipment needed for the Port Hadlock wastewater treatment system.
Bids ranged from a low of roughly $1.4 million to a high of approximately …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 2/25/21 |
Two Port Townsend residents — a man and a woman in their 20s — have tested positive for COVID-19, Jefferson County health officials reported late Wednesday.
With the two new …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 2/25/21 |
Toxic bacteria that has taken hold in Anderson Lake — and was even linked to the death of a dog in 2007 — may be a recent development.
A recent study by the Department of …
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Some people are overdue for a pay raise.
That was the message to the Port Townsend City Council.
In a letter read to city council during their Feb. 16 meeting, Bridgette Ramsey pushed the …
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Nick Twietmeyer
ntwietmeyer@ptleader.com | 2/25/21 |
Despite early hiccups in scheduling vaccine recipients, it is beginning to look like Jefferson Healthcare has caught its breath as they seek to vaccinate Jefferson County against …
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Nick Twietmeyer
ntwietmeyer@ptleader.com | 2/25/21 |