Cantwell Secures $1 Million Grant for Thurston County Workforce Development

Posted 9/20/21

U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, announced a $1 million federal grant for the Lacey MakerSpace in Thurston County from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development …

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Let’s Go WA founder Brian Heywood appearance canceled in Olympia following ‘threats of violent protest’

FEMA launches option to buy national flood insurance policy online

“Help is on its way”: Marilyn Strickland addresses impact federal cuts have had on local food security

Yelm superintendent warns of drastic consequences for the district if levy fails for a fifth time

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