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Monday through Friday to help jobless workers with their claims for benefits, according to the state Employment Security Department. The call center is busy. Apply for benefits and submit weekly claims online at www.esd.wa.gov. � If you call the call...
Tags: hour earlier, Olympia, Unemployment, Employment, Labor economics, Labor
The median sales price of a Thurston County home fell to the lowest point of the year in November, down 6.23 percent since January 2009 and down 8.87 percent since November 2008, according to Northwest Multiple Listing Service data released Thursday....
Tags: Mark Steves, Mark Kitabayashi, housing market, Olympia, Real estate, Business Finance, Real estate pricing, Real estate economics
19th Century Christmas step back in time to savor the Christmas season in 1855, re-enactors portray the daily life of the workers from many cultures who lived at this historic site, 11 a.m...Pearl St., Tacoma; Included in admission; (253) 591-5330; www.fortnisqually.org...
Tags: Tacoma, St. Helens Ave., N. Baltimore St., St. S.W, N. Pearl St., N. Madison St., point robinson, south sound, Olympia, Puyallup United Methodist Church, Palestine, Gaza, Pierce County Washington, Tacoma Washington, Christmas, Christmas music, Olympia Washington
State utilities will receive $9 million in Enron settlement funds for the company's role in the 2001 West Coast energy crisis, the state Attorney General's Office announced Thursday. The money is to be used on weatherization projects for low- and moderate-income...
Tags: Olympia, Heating ventilating and air conditioning, Thermodynamics, Public utility, Hoodsport Washington, Weatherization, Mason County Washington, Business Finance, Enron, United States Department of Energy
The Olympia Police Department has received a third report of a suspicious person in a silver-colored car approaching a child. In the latest incident, a man approached a 9-year-old girl Nov. 24 near Lincoln Elementary School and asked her to help him...
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Gov. Chris Gregoire killed 17 boards and commissions by executive order Thursday and called on state lawmakers to get rid of 78 other boards and transfer dozens of small agencies into larger ones. Gregoire’s proposal for the 2010 legislative session...
Tags: Chris Gregoire, Commerce Department, Commerce agency, Olympia, Christine Gregoire
Students at Saint Martin’s have a new place to work out, the institution’s first new athletic facility since the completion of Marcus Pavilion in the 1970s. The university raised money for the building through its Winning Spirit Campaign, which raised...
Tags: recreation center, athlete facilities, Olympia, St. Martin's University, Education, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Council of Independent Colleges, Roman Catholic universities and colleges in the United States, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
This year isn’t the first time the Rainier wrestling team has featured girls, but it’s certainly a first in one aspect. Rainier has welcomed three female wrestlers from Tenino – freshmen Carol Flaherty (103 pounds) and Tristani Barrett (171) and junior...
Tags: Rainier, Tenino, wrestling team, rainier wrestling, Olympia, Rainier Station, allnews
The distance has been 40 feet for Washington high schools. Meg Wochnick: 360-754-5473 mwochnick@theolympian.com theolympian.com/prepsportsblog Most Viewed Articles
Tags: Olympia, Education, Fastpitch softball, Softball
Oh, the simplicities of being part of an even-numbered league. No byes in league play, and yet still enough nonleague contests to go up against high-quality opponents. But what the eight-team Class 2A Evergreen Conference will look like for the next...
Tags: Hoquiam, enrollment numbered, Elma, Olympia, Education, Washington Interscholastic Activities Association, Hoquiam Washington, allnews, Grays Harbor County Washington