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Beginning this week, commercial real estate broker GVA Kidder Matthews will be reviewing the quarterly state of industrial space in Thurston County. For the third quarter, the brokerage reports 7,549,941 square feet of space available in the county,...
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Wash. — Police have identified a suspect in the shooting death of a man whose body was found Monday on a street in Olympia. The Olympian reports a murder arrest warrant has been issued for 40-year-old Robert J...Police also are looking for two people...
Tags: Olympia, Olympia Washington, National Register of Historic Places listings in Thurston County Washington, Law Crime, Suspect, Thurston County Washington
A man who suffered permanent brain damage from a beating by his cellmate at the Washington Corrections Center in Shelton has received a $4 million settlement from the Washington State Department of Corrections. Attorney Mark Shepherd said his client,...
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An Olympia man was sentenced to life in prison under the state's "three strikes" law Thursday for raping and assaulting a woman who offered him a ride home April 12. A jury convicted Allan R. Simmons, 23, last month for the rape and assault, both Class...
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Thurston County Superior Court Judge Chris Wickham's penstroke Thursday made it official: Tamara and Ross Paddock had a new daughter, 2-year-old Alex Paddock. Alex joined her biological brother, Montoya, 4, who was adopted two years ago by the Paddocks....
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Renewed heavy rains and strong damaging winds were expected to blow through South Sound before relenting this morning, the National Weather Service predicted Thursday night. It would mark the fourth in a series of powerful storms to sweep into Western...
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The Port of Olympia Commission will vote Monday on the next step in the redevelopment of NorthPoint, the 2.4-acre parcel at the tip of the port peninsula that could become home to a hotel and restaurant or a mixed-use office building and restaurant. ...
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Starbucks Corp., the world’s largest coffee-shop operator, approved a pay raise for Chief Executive Officer Howard Schultz to $1.3 million after three quarters of profit growth. The raise goes into effect Dec...Schultz, 56, was also awarded more than...
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US President Barack Obama bows as he shakes hands with Japanese Emperor Akihito and as Empress … Barack Obama Exclusive: I'm Sorry, Mr. President CBS 2 New York Barack Obama Fox News Opinion Poll FOX News Barack Obama 'A Pretty Good Photo-Op' FOX...
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The Olympics, North Cascades and Oregon coast are being slammed this week by a classic example of a “pineapple express” storm– a narrow plume of warm, wet air drawn northward from the tropics. Rainfall in the Olympics, Willapa Hills, and North Cascades...
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