Washington News links Archive - October 2008
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Washington News Links
- Olympia City Council votes to invite Artspace (The Olympian, October 29, 2008)
- Economic woe picks Lakewood’s pocket (Tacoma News Tribune, October 29, 2008)
- Police tout online reporting system (Tacoma News Tribune, October 27, 2008)
- County plans to save with 10 extra days of shutdowns (Seattle PI, October 27, 2008)
- Pasco discusses redrawing districts (Tri-City Herald, October 26, 2008)
- Kitsap mulls working four days a week (Port Orchard Independent, October 24, 2008)
- Environmentalists, cities clash over runoff rules (Seattle PI, October 23, 2008)
- Local mayors brace for bad economy (Seattle PI, October 23, 2008)
- Tacoma gets ready for bids on super ‘green’ building (Tacoma News Tribune, October 23, 2008)
- Dozens of Snohomish County layoff notices go out (Everett Herald, October 23, 2008)
- Tacoma takes step toward greener city (Tacoma News Tribune, October 22, 2008)
- Wal-Mart wants to tap into local wares (Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, October 21, 2008)
- A fear that budget cuts may fuel crime (Seattle PI, October 21, 2008)
- County officials warn of budget cuts (Seattle PI, October 21, 2008)
- Sultan police may disband (Seattle PI, October 20, 2008)
- Commissioners revise lodging tax policy to promote tourism (Central Kitsap Reporter, October 18, 2008)
- AG says Nickels' authority restricted on guns (Seattle Times, October 16, 2008)
- Whatcom County, state at odds over use of interest money (Bellingham Herald, October 16, 2008)
- $21 million budget shortfall predicted for Snohomish County (Everett Herald, October 15, 2008)
- $21 million budget shortfall predicted for Snohomish County (Everett Herald, October 15, 2008)
- King County issues layoff notices to 237 workers (Seattle PI, October 15, 2008)
- Red light cameras reveal financial and safety potential (Federal Way Mirror, October 11, 2008)
- Animal shelters in King County may go private under proposal (Federal Way Mirror, October 11, 2008)
- Richland cops get tailored training (Tri-City Herald, October 8, 2008)
- King County considers changes to urban boundaries (Seattle Times, October 7, 2008)
- Sims announces a 'substantial number' of county layoffs, wage freezes (Seattle PI, October 7, 2008)
- Programs for poor at highest risk with proposed county cuts (Seattle PI, October 7, 2008)
- Washington agencies start 4-day workweek (Seattle PI, October 7, 2008)
- Federal Way cops get Harleys (Federal Way Mirror, October 4, 2008)
- Taller buildings win key Olympia council vote (The Olympian, October 1, 2008)