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How the Washington state voter guide became a 110-year democratic tradition
Starting next week, many Washington counties will send out voter guides for the state’s Aug. 6 primary. The sometimes 100-plus-page pamphlets are the pride and joy of many Washington election officials, providing free information on candidates, ballot measures and election resources directly to voters’ mailboxes. Though what’s in the booklet, how much it costs and […] The post How the Washington state voter guide became a 110-year democratic tradition appeared first on Washington State Standard.
Man Arrested in Massive Marijuana Bust on Interstate 5
A man was arrested after a massive amount of marijuana was found in his vehicle. What started out as a traffic stop turned into something much more substantial. The incident happened late Friday night on I-5 in the Lacey area. According to The Olympian, a Thurston County Sheriff's Deputy initially pulled the driver over after he failed to move out of the left lane.
Thurston County dive rescue team hosts joint training on Nisqually River
The parking lot at the McKenna Park was filled with vehicles belonging to first responders in the morning hours of Thursday, June 27, as the Thurston County Dive Rescue Team hosted a joint training with Pierce County Swift Water team. The training occurred on the Nisqually River near the park...
Thurston County deputy stops driver on Interstate 5, finds large bags of marijuana
A 41-year-old man was arrested Friday night after a deputy found multiple garbage can-size bags of marijuana in his vehicle, according to the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office. The man was booked on suspicion of unlawful possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver, marijuana. A deputy stopped the...
State Board of Nursing suspends a Thurston County nurse's license due to prescribing, patient care concerns
The Washington state Board of Nursing has suspended the licenses of a nurse at a family medicine clinic in Thurston County due to prescribing concerns and allegations his patient care fell below
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