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Rep. Strow to resign seat in state House for new job
Rep. Chris Strow announced plans Thursday to step down from his state House of Representatives seat before the…
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Governor says state will spend $100 million on three new ferries
Gov. Chris Gregoire said today she will put $100 million in the 2008 supplemental state budget to pay…
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County planning commission starts deliberations on wetlands rules
Rules criticized for allowing building on all lands The first overhaul of the county’s rules for developing property…
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State announces plan to devote $100 million for new ferries
Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen said the announcement Thursday that the state will spend $100 million on three new…
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County to create new department for mental health programs
Island County government will go through a bit of remodeling once the 2008 budget is put into action.…
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Hundreds gather to remember life of Greenbank teen
LANGLEY — Pastor Matt Chambers held the small, battered box up high for all to see. It was…
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Hospital buying land at Bayview
BAYVIEW — Whidbey General Hospital is finalizing two land deals worth more than $2 million as part of…
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County says Goosefoot project at odds with rules
COUPEVILLE — Island County said this week that a plan to build an affordable housing project near Bayview…
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Housing concerns top list of issues at meeting with Sen. Murray
Fallout from the subprime mortgage crisis will eventually hit Washington and Island County and could impact everyone from…
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Latest Gerber sculpture is heading to Oklahoma
CLINTON — South Whidbey sculptor Georgia Gerber put the final touches her latest piece of public art this…
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News?Briefs
The Langley City Council has canceled the workshop that was scheduled to be held this afternoon.
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Langley hit by string of burglaries
LANGLEY — The burglar that targeted six Langley businesses early Thursday morning may have a taste for gourmet…
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Testimony reveals no change in U.S. Iraq policy, Larsen says
The U.S. will remain mired in Iraq come good news or bad, U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen said this…