by admin | Feb 12, 2013 | Uncategorized |
WASHINGTON —U.S. Sen. Patty Murray plans to reintroduce “Wild Olympics” legislation that would expand wilderness in Olympic National Forest by more than 126,000 acres and which would create a protective buffer around Olympic National Park. “Sen. Murray has worked with...
by admin | Feb 12, 2013 | Uncategorized |
PORT ANGELES, Wash. (AP) — Sen. Patty Murray plans to reintroduce Wild Olympics legislation that died in the last session of Congress. Spokesman Sean Coit told the Peninsula Daily News ( ) Murray has worked to balance conservation and jobs. The legislation would...
by admin | Jan 30, 2013 | Uncategorized |
When the 113th Congress was sworn in last week, it was the first time in more than three decades that Norm Dicks was not among the members. The Bremerton Democrat’s retirement capped a 36-year service to the 6th Congressional District and leaves Washington with a...
by admin | Jan 30, 2013 | Uncategorized |
HAPPILY, the 2012 election is over, as it seemed especially polarizing, focusing far more on our disagreements than what we have in common. Now we need to put differences aside and find a way to collectively move forward. One thing that has long brought Washingtonians...
by admin | Nov 30, 2012 | Uncategorized |
“Seeing this study, we are now even more confident in our assessment that the final Wild Olympics legislation will not result in any impact to timber jobs. The Port used false assumptions in an attempt to generate a job impact and even so, it's clear that...
by admin | Nov 5, 2012 | Uncategorized |
Sequim Mayor Ken Hays has put his name on a letter supporting the Wild Olympics legislation sponsored by U.S. Sen. Patty Murray and Rep. Norm Dicks. City councilors Laura Dubois and Candace Pratt also signed on the dotted line. The proposed law has long been...
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