Theyre designing dreams. Expect a long process involving public Jefferson County will be just fine even if the models predicting global warming prove accurate. On September 1, 2018 we filed a public records request for documents containing Its impossible to know what goes on in the mind of Elon Musk. Growth, Opportunity, We asked all the candidates running to represent Jefferson County Commission District 3 several questions which highlight the challenges of the position. Will Washington State Mandate Covid Shots for School Kids? It is families and people who need to work paying the cost in terms of lost jobs, crushed hopes and lost homes so old people can feel safe. Teaser: it involves [Editor's Note: Welcome new contributor Brett Nunn, a long-time Port Townsend resident, father and published author. Reading The Leader's cutesy police blotter feature you wouldn't know it. Reservations for travel from March 26 , Port Townsend is inching closer to addressing affordable housing through Evans Vista, a planned development on 14 acres of land northwest of the Port Townsend Paper Mill. We are not all in this together. The city of Port Angeles is just 17 miles north. Port Townsend, WA 98368 1-360-385-2900 . The media is reporting "More virus cases", "Cases surge", and raising other terrifying alarms. There are also some prepared food venders with amazing products. Below are selected reports. Gen. Milford Beagle Jr. announced Friday that the Army would allow civilian authorities to handle the investigation into a drill sergeant accused of simple assault against a . Electric cars run on the suffering of Black children living like slaves. He is also far outpacing his Republican opponent in his fight to retain his seat representing the 24th District. There are key questions that should Where does the money go? Cisco Morris might even recommend , You may have predicted I would be crowing about the Kansas City Chiefs victory in the Super Bowl on Sunday and you would not be , Our California vacation locale is not Anza Borrego Desert State Park, but further north, in the Bay Area, where we lived for 25 years. Policies have been changed so that Jefferson County's on-line public forum complies with Constitutional protections of freedom of expression. Thank you to all the readers who helped us exceed 60,000 page views since our first investigative report was published a short seven months ago. Where's the emergency for the Olympic Peninsula? Port Townsend Washington is a beautiful town in the Olympic Peninsula with an abundance of Victorian era architecture, making it a picturesque town and perfect for enjoying outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and water sports. Eden Gebru pleaded guilty to the charge of false claims or proof on Feb. 23 in King County Superior Court. Until the story of Julie Jamans ban from the YMCA pool broke, I had no idea that so much trans-activist venom and vitriol had infected our community. I look forward to featuring some of them in this monthly article and telling parts of their stories. EDMONDS, Wash. - Investigators are looking into two smash-and-grab burglaries in Snohomish County where crooks targeted ATMs. Port Townsends Fentanyl Forest: In Photos. At the same time the defense case had gotten weaker. She flipped her middle fingers at the young mother standing at the curb with her children and a sign reading, Let Me Work. The woman in the Range Rover was about 60, had her windows Who has been informing on their neighbor? It looks like maybe the city is somewhat taking care of its largest, most Last November, a group of concerned parents of Port Townsend School District (PTSD) students garnered nearly 600 signatures on apetitiondemanding that there be no Covid-19 vax mandates for school attendance. But housing costs continue to escalate and jobs are scarce. Sleet, snow SEQUIM The City of Sequims Fourth Annual Sunshine Festival starts this Friday. , I love to prune my roses you can forget everything else while youre doing it. Julie Andrews, , I suspect you may have already realized that the world is actually a little silly much of the time. Illegal slot machines masquerading as charity fundraising. Thats what Ive learned about how Jefferson County operates the public forum of Annette Huenke through a public records request discovered that Jefferson Healthcare's Covid testing protocols may run samples through so many amplifications that the result may be a false positive or otherwise meaningless. . The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners is joining the effort to keep you from exercising your constitutional rights. A Wind Advisory was issued for the Admiralty Inlet north until 8 a.m. Friday, Wednesday marks another chilly day in Puget Sound as more snow and below-freezing conditions hit the region. In an introductory letter, the parents made clear that Senior Leader columnist Bill Mann is at it again, unleashing his second wave of trash-talk against so-called "anti-vaxxers", calling them "stupid", "idiots", "foolish", "deniers", "clueless", etc., etc., etc. Those students named to honor roll had a grade-point average of 3.00 to 4.00. All are white. If you'd like to post an event to our calendar, you can create a free account by clicking here. I dont know if we are the typical Port Townsend family of four. Governor Inslee's eviction moratorium is having the unintended consequence of keeping rentals off the market. Port Townsend Free Press set out to address that shortcoming in our local journalism scene. In some communities more Blacks are [UPDATE: In this article written two years ago, I stated that Mr. Brotherton had eliminated a conflict of interest between his duties as a member of the Board of Health and his activities in selling and promoting the use of marijuana. Penn Cove Shellfish is the oldest commercial mussel farm in An Edmonds woman pleaded guilty to committing insurance fraud after an investigation completed by the Washington State Insurance Commissioners Office Criminal Investigations Unit (CIU). The photograph for this story We are not putting our survival in danger. But I think it fair to observe that we owe a modicum of credit to the all-Democrat County Board of Commissioners for Representative Mike Chapman (D) is collecting a pile of organizational endorsements in his re-election bid. The question for today is whether their voice will continue to be disregarded by the Port Townsend political elite. The nearest campground to Hurricane Ridge is Heart O' the Hills campground, 12 miles north of Hurricane Ridge, and 5 miles south of Port Angeles. The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 124 calls between Friday, Feb. 10, and Thursday, Feb. 16. They have no way of repaying what they owe, or finishing work on the decrepit building looming over a Port Black slavery in Port Townsend. Sherbet and Italian ices are also featured along with baked goods and espresso beverages. 35. Questions unasked. Join us at Vintage by Port Townsend Vineyards where we , Panel discussion: Growing, Harvesting, and Arranging Amazing Local Flowers Marketing Coordinator Patsene Dashiell says theyve put a lot of work into making this years event bigger and better than ever. They range in age from twenty to twenty-eight years old. An 83-year-old Port Angeles man has been sentenced to almost eight years in prison for the sexual abuse of his granddaughter. Welcome to the Starrett House, 'the Grand Dame', a pivotal Victorian home in Port Townsend. The PDA will run out of money in several Mud and cold rain. What will be its position when its First Amendment violations have been corrected. Clementine Adams, who also goes by "Clem," though he wears a woman's bathing suit on the job at the pool, is Mayor David Faber opened the Port Townsend City Council's August 1 meeting by moving public comments to the top of the agenda in consideration of the many members of the public present intending to comment. On June 5 Dr. Thomas Locke, Jefferson County Public Health Officer, issued a directive requiring that masks be worn in all indoor spaces. The KPTZ program called "The Reckoning," was supposed to be a moderated conversation between Jefferson County Sheriff Joe Nole and a Native American woman, an organizer of Black Lives Matter of Jefferson County and an Hispanic man, with Port Townsend's Mayor jumping Former Port Townsend Free Press contributor Scott Hogenson has an article in the August 2, 2020 edition of the Wall Street Journal. Port Townsend News by ReverendCrystalCox@gMail.com Julie Jaman Press Conference and More PT News Port Townsend News For an old school, hole-in-the-wall experience, there's no place in Port Townsend quite like it. Unfortunately for Jefferson County his words at the BOH's pivotal May 21 meeting were quickly forgotten. I have been working my way through a long list of deputies and civilian employees of the Jefferson County Sheriffs Office. Isaiah Steely Favors was arraigned in , A Jefferson County man accused of first-degree unlawful trafficking in wildlife for trying to sell a wild raven last year pleaded guilty Friday to a reduced charge of second-degree unlawful taking of , The Jefferson County Sheriffs Office received 273 calls for service between Friday, Feb. 10 and Friday, Feb. 17. * Having trouble? Originally from , Theyre not designing clothes. Or as Chicken Little would say: "The sky is falling, the sky is falling." It is especially easy with the police protecting you from getting Jefferson County has gone all in on community masking. This letter from neighbors around the Fairgrounds to the Board of County Commissioners speaks for itself. She is survived by her brother, Ed Merrill and sister-in-law Cheryl Merrill of Port Townsend, Wash.; and nephews , IRS-certified TAX-AIDE volunteers provide free tax preparation and e-filing service , Stretch your reading skills in 2023 by exploring books from many genres! Governor Jay Inslee can still be a climate champion on a global scale. In the 19th century there were two distinct Port Townsends. Last year I sued Jefferson County for violating my First Amendment rights by Four years and $2.3 million in the rearview mirror. His lesson will stream on Zoom. In April of 2020, a professor of medicine at Stanford University led a study to determine what percentage of the population had actually been exposed to COVID 19. He used early profits from his 2012 was the year I moved to Port Townsend from Tacoma. A public records request by Port Townsend Free Press has obtained the application for the special use Outside money bankrolled Lorna Smith. On December 17, 2020 she took her life at Morro Bay, California, in the same spot where her mother had committed suicide before her. And this repetitive call-and-answer chanting of "Hands up! This meeting marked the midpoint of a roughly Because we require comments under articles to be on topic, we found that readers who want to speak to other important issues, events and concerns that our small crew cant cover dont have a place for that. A man riding a bicycle was seriously hurt after he was hit by a vehicle Sunday afternoon in Port Townsend. Prompted by concerns about Jefferson PUD moving last week toward firing uninjected workers, I made the following public comment to the Jefferson Board of County Commissioners at their October 11 meeting: News roundup: The Seattle Times reports "a chronic crew shortage To be told the DOT requires us to be vaccinated was a huge, confusing shock.
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