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The Olympia Planning Commission weighed in on a planned action ordinance that would pave the way for redevelopment of the Capital Mall Triangle area, which includes allowing taller buildings and more flexible parking requirements.
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The Port of Olympia Commission adopted its 2025 operating and capital budget on Monday, November 25.
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By Jerome Tuaño
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12/2/24
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Thurston County is moving forward with proposed changes to its agricultural zoning policies in response to public demand for stronger farmland protections and a legal appeal filed by the nonprofit …
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On Wednesday, November 20, Olympia's Site Plan Review Committee held a presubmission conference for a proposed fuel station project at 1803 Black Lake Boulevard SW.
The project site …
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The rental housing landscape is changing in west Olympia. The Olympia Hotel, formerly Red Lion Suites, is transitioning from a hotel into an apartment complex.
The Olympia project, tentatively …
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Thurston County Historic Commission ranking and recommendations for the 2025 Heritage Grant Program applicants were revealed at a Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) work session on Monday, November …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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11/26/24
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Local spirits maker Heritage Distilling has officially gone public, marking a new chapter in its growth and expansion.
Headquartered in Gig Harbor, with a distillery and tasting room in …
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By Julie Warrick Ammann / Gig Harbor Now
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11/22/24
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Dr. Bill Conerly will present economic trends at this year's Regional Economic Forecast and Innovation Expo on Thursday, December 5. He told The JOLT he’ll offer insights into the national …
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By Danny Stusser
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11/22/24
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Lacey officially proclaimed November 30 as Small Business Saturday and the whole month of November as Veterans Appreciation Month during the council meeting on Tuesday, November 20.
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By JC Medina
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11/22/24
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The Olympia City Council approved a resolution on Tuesday to suspend the city's Parking and Business Improvement Area (PBIA) assessment rate and comprehensively evaluate the program's structure. …
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The Olympia City Council, on Tuesday, voted 5-1 to approve Option A, a funding recommendation from the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC), which includes $25,000 in funding for the annual Lakefair …
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The Lacey City Council has unanimously passed Ordinance 1666, which amends the Lacey Municipal Code 5.38 concerning massage and reflexology services, during its meeting on Tuesday, November 19. …
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Lacey officially proclaimed November 30 as Small Business Saturday and the whole month of November as Veterans Appreciation Month during the council meeting on Tuesday, November 20.
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By JC Medina
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11/20/24
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The Port of Olympia Commission unanimously voted to ratify a contract with ILWU Local 47B, which represents the workers at Swantown Marina & Boatworks.
Executive Director Alex Smith …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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11/15/24
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Plans for a second warehouse at the marine terminal are moving forward after the Port of Olympia Commission unanimously voted to greenlight the project.
After conducting a town hall …
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Lacey's Planning Commission held a public hearing Wednesday, Nov. 13, to discuss proposed amendments to its Development Guidelines and Public Works Standards Manual, prompted by Senate Bill 5290.
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By Kameko Marquez
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11/14/24
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Lacey Museum is moving to the Bell Center on 6th Avenue, scheduled to open in early 2025.
The City of Lacey announced in its press release that the move is designed to offer more dynamic ways to …
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Thurston County Solid Waste and the Lacey MakerSpace are thrilled to host the Fix-it-Fair on November 20, 2024, from 3 to 6 p.m. at Lacey MakerSpace on the St. Martin's University Campus.
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Olympia’s Budget and Finance Manager Joan Lutz presented the proposed rates and allocations for residents in an effort to clarify the city's property tax expectations for 2025.
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The Port of Olympia Commission approved on Monday, October 28, the renewal of its contract with ILWU Local 47A, which represents the marine terminal maintenance workers.
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