Paul Gottlieb

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PRIMARY 2016: Candidates for District 24 Position 1 seat tell of their positions

Candidates Mike Chapman and George Vrable, who are running in the Aug. 2 primary election for the 24th state Legislative District Position 1 seat, answered… Continue reading

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Matt Acker

Name that team: Poll takes title ideas for West Coast League team in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Bring on the Port Angeles Sasquatch. Or Timber Giants. Or Hooks, as in Ediz. Whatever the name ends up as, the City… Continue reading

Matt Acker
Gary Chandler (Paul Gottlieb)

WEEKEND REWIND: Association of Washington Business official to Peninsula entrepreneurs: Prepare for minimum wage increase

PORT ANGELES — North Olympic Peninsula business owners, prepare yourselves. An increase in Washington state's minimum wage to $13.50 is inevitable, a statewide business-group representative… Continue reading

Gary Chandler (Paul Gottlieb)
A car backs out of a parking space in the lot at Port Angeles City Pier on Wednesday. Public concerns about parking have prompted a rethinking of pier redesign plans. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

WEEKEND REWIND: Parking issue delays Port Angeles City Pier recommendation

PORT ANGELES — A consulting company has delayed a recommendation for City Pier's future after online survey respondents were divided on the importance of retaining… Continue reading

A car backs out of a parking space in the lot at Port Angeles City Pier on Wednesday. Public concerns about parking have prompted a rethinking of pier redesign plans. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Craig Fulton ()

State urges more security for Port Angeles Light Operations recycling bins

PORT ANGELES — The city Public Works and Utilities director balked this week at a recommendation by the state Auditor’s Office that his department’s Light… Continue reading

Craig Fulton ()

Parking issue delays Port Angeles City Pier recommendation

PORT ANGELES — A consulting company has delayed a recommendation for City Pier’s future after online survey respondents were divided on the importance of retaining… Continue reading

Association of Washington Business official to Peninsula entrepreneurs: Prepare for minimum wage increase

PORT ANGELES — North Olympic Peninsula business owners, prepare yourselves. An increase in Washington state's minimum wage to $13.50 is inevitable, a statewide business-group representative… Continue reading

Dueling assessments point at impasse on Port Angeles City Pier’s future

PORT ANGELES — Dueling, unscientific public-opinion assessments are part of an impasse over Feiro Marine Life Center's proposal to shrink and reduce usage of the… Continue reading

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WEEKEND REWIND: Port Angeles police to increase panhandling patrols

PORT ANGELES — Residents will see an immediate increase in foot patrols downtown as a result of recent City Council action on panhandling, Port Angeles… Continue reading

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WEEKEND REWIND: Port of Port Angeles interviews finalists for top administrator position

PORT ANGELES — Port of Port Angeles commissioners hope to select a new top administrator at their regular June 27 meeting, they said after conducting… Continue reading

Traffic makes its way through the intersection at South Race Street and Lauridsen Boulevard. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles City Council cuts Lauridsen Boulevard as cross-town truck route

PORT ANGELES — Long-held plans to turn Lauridsen Boulevard into a cross-town truck bypass exited this week from the city's land-use plan. City Council members… Continue reading

Traffic makes its way through the intersection at South Race Street and Lauridsen Boulevard. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Port Angeles police to increase panhandling patrols

PORT ANGELES — Residents will see an immediate increase in foot patrols downtown as a result of recent City Council action on panhandling, Port Angeles… Continue reading

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Four Port Angeles police chief hopefuls set to be interviewed today

PORT ANGELES — Four applicants for the Port Angeles police chief vacancy will undergo a series of interviews today, about two weeks before one of… Continue reading

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Port Angeles City Council to mull additional panhandling restrictions tonight

PORT ANGELES — The city-sponsored PA Forward Committee, chaired by Mayor Patrick Downie, has recommended that the City Council pass further restrictions on panhandling. Council… Continue reading

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Port of Port Angeles interviews finalists for top administrator position

PORT ANGELES — Port of Port Angeles commissioners hope to select a new top administrator at their regular June 27 meeting, they said after conducting… Continue reading

Bill Bloor ()

Second-class city vote timing in doubt in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A ballot measure to make Port Angeles a second-class city would go before voters in November 2017, according to state statute, unless… Continue reading

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WEEKEND REWIND: Authorities: Guns, drugs, jewelry found in Port Angeles shooting suspect’s car

PORT ANGELES — A search of the vehicle driven by James Sweet, a convicted felon suspected of instigating a May 28 shootout with law enforcement,… Continue reading

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WEEKEND REWIND: Fence blocks panhandlers in Port Angeles from downtown lot near busy, problematic area

PORT ANGELES — A newly erected downtown fence has helped keep panhandlers and loiterers from congregating on a concrete pad near the busy Front Street-Lincoln… Continue reading

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WEEKEND REWIND: Lauridsen bypass in Port Angeles remains in traffic plan — for now

PORT ANGELES — Long-held plans to increase traffic on increasingly residential Lauridsen Boulevard barely survived last week when the City Council voted 3-3 on a… Continue reading

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Clallam County District 2 commissioner candidates Gabe Rygaard

WEEKEND REWIND: Timber, jobs, climate change are top topics at Clallam commissioner candidate forum

PORT ANGELES — Four Clallam County commissioner candidates discussed timber management, the economy, jobs and climate change at a primary election forum Tuesday. Gabe Rygaard,… Continue reading

Clallam County District 2 commissioner candidates Gabe Rygaard