The Washington state Legislature will not move forward on a proposal that would have allowed cities and counties to increase property tax rates by 3% without voter approval.
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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2/12/24
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Repealing the capital gains tax will result in effects “even worse than we thought," Senate Majority leader Andy Billig, D-Spokane, said in a statement to The Chronicle Friday.
The comment …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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2/12/24
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Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, recently met with students from Centralia Christian School on their tour of the state Capitol building.
Prior to the session, Abbaro visited a northwest history …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/12/24
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The Lewis County Auditor’s Office will test the county’s Accessible Voting Unit (AVU) on Feb. 26 at 9 a.m.
During the test, the auditor’s office will mark and print each unique …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/12/24
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If you ask Bob Russell, a long vacant piece of land has the potential to serve as a catalyst to move Chehalis forward.
“This is something that is right in the middle of the city,” …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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2/12/24
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Found property
• A passport belonging to a homeless man was placed into found property at the Centralia Police Department in the 100 block of West Maple …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/12/24
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Marie Gluesenkamp Perez is not a moderate, but she’s telling everyone she is.
It’s been about a year and look at how she’s voted. Judge for yourself starting in 2023.
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2/12/24
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I read in the The Chronicle newspaper Dec. 30, 2023, that the Washington state attorney general ordered a phone company to pay $825,000 to customers over illegal pandemic disconnections.
My …
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2/12/24
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Kudos to Marty Ansley, whose articulate and well-organized letter in last week’s paper is exactly the kind of political discourse we need.
I am so tired of the Trump supporters with their …
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2/12/24
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Although the Washington state Republican Party has officially endorsed Joe Kent in the race for Third Congressional District, lifelong Republican Leslie Lewallen said she’s a better choice if …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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2/12/24
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Unofficial results for the February special election will be available at approximately 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday night.
Results can be slightly delayed, since every county in the state uploads their …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/12/24
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While Washington’s standard license plate already features Mount Rainier, the state’s second most famous peak could soon have a plate of its own.
The House Transportation Committee …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/12/24
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By The Chronicle staff
Following are members of the Winlock Middle School first semester honor roll. Students are listed in alphabetical order.
Eighth grade
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2/12/24
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HUB Northwest Insurance has partnered with Pope's Place to donate $5,000 toward the nonprofit's annual benefit gala "Let the good time roll, Mardi Gras Style” event last Saturday.
Trevor …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/12/24
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Nicole McClure suffered a medical emergency when she ran her vehicle into a roundabout in Olympia on March 21, 2022. A State Patrol trooper misjudged her condition as intoxication and booked her into …
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By Martín Bilbao /The Olympian
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2/12/24
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Following are members of the Napavine Middle School first semester honor roll.Students are listed in alphabetical order.
Eighth grade
Superintendent’s list
Eric L. Bullock, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/12/24
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Chronicle reporter Owen Sexton captured these images during a photo hunt in East Lewis County on Saturday. To submit your own photos for possible publication in The Chronicle, email …
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2/12/24
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A Hillsboro man who called 911 to ask if it was “OK to give a baby Narcan” as his 2-year-old daughter was overdosing on fentanyl that he and the girl’s mother had acquired was …
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Aimee Green / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/12/24
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Portland police arrested two teenage boys in the theft of a Subaru Outback that had been left running in the driveway of a Northeast Portland home with a 2-year-old girl in the backseat in November.
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Catalina Gaitán / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/12/24
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Three gray wolves were found dead in Oregon in December, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is now offering the highest reward in the state’s history for tips in their killings.
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Austin De Dios / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/12/24
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