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There are about 4.5 billion tons of radioactive uranium dissolved in our planet’s oceans. Included is enough fissionable uranium 235 to build over 6.5 billion nuclear weapons.
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I’m tired of seeing unqualified personnel selected to lead emergency management programs across the country and I am tired of ineffective responses due to poor planning.
Nepotism is not a …
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Bruce Peterson’s letter in response to my observations on immigration requires a reply.
He says I “seem to favor” uncontrolled, illegal immigration, such as our nation has …
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Letter writer Jon Cushman mentioned Einstein, Rickover and Tesla; they were immigrants, not temporary workers.
It’s about filling jobs.
Merely saying we’re a country of …
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The United States Coast Guard Band will present a free concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, at the Tumwater High School Performing Arts Center, located at 700 Israel Rd SW.
This event is a part …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/15/25
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Thurston County commissioners unofficially agreed on a scaled-back renovation of its courthouse campus during a Wednesday, Jan. 8, work session.
County staff put forth three reduced options to …
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By Dylan Reubenking / For The Chronicle
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The Board of Lewis County Commissioners on Tuesday honored “the incredible dedication and hard work of our team members” during a service recognition event at the Lewis County Courthouse.
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By The Chronicle staff
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A 36-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of second-degree robbery earlier this month after she approached a female driver in northeast Olympia and demanded all of her money, police say.
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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St. John’s Lutheran Church in Chehalis is accepting donations to help first responders and civilians impacted by the Los Angeles fires in Southern California.
“We would like to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/15/25
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The Central Region Strike Team deployed from Washington state last week has arrived in California and is working the Palisades Fire, members of the strike force from Lewis and Thurston counties …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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Senate Republican Leader John Braun, R-Centralia, has introduced a package of reform legislation intended to address safety and operational concerns he and others have raised about state-run juvenile …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/15/25
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The Visiting Nurses Foundation will host its second annual gala to raise funds for programs that enhance care and support for patients and families throughout the community on March 13.
The gala …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/15/25
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The Centralia City Council unanimously approved the city’s Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) grant funding recommendations for 2025 during the council’s meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 14.
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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The Centralia City Council unanimously approved a development agreement with Sage Investment Group during the council’s Tuesday, Jan. 14, meeting, allowing the developer to turn …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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A movie theater was evacuated and customers refunded after it was pepper-sprayed late last month, according to Olympia police.
On Dec. 27, police responded to a suspicious circumstance at the …
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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1/15/25
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State Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, has announced that House Bill 1055, aimed at enhancing public access to government records, received a public hearing in the House State Government and Tribal …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/15/25
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The Washington State Discover Pass Program has designated 12 days when a Discover Pass will not be needed to visit state parks and other state lands in 2025.
On these days, visitors will …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/15/25
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A judge dismissed a petition to recall Thurston County Commissioner Emily Clouse with a signed order Monday.
Judge Jennifer A. Forbes of Kitsap County Superior Court dismissed the recall attempt …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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1/15/25
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A pair of wolves in southeastern Washington were killed on Monday in response to a series of attacks on cattle.
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced on Tuesday that its staff …
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Michael Wright / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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1/15/25
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A Washington bill would broaden the definition of a “hate crime” under state law so that it does not need to be the only motivating factor for a defendant in a court case in order to be …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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