Public meeting called by Sequim Council to give an ear to MAT concerns

SEQUIM — The following is from the office of the Communications and Marketing Director of The City of Sequim. At the end of this post we’ve included a comment from our talk with City Manager Charlie Bush:
Traffic safety cams that take your picture while speeding may be coming to PA

PORT ANGELES – Port Angeles Police Chief Brian Smith reviewed for the City Council this week, the ongoing discussion about bringing traffic safety cameras to Port Angeles. These would be the same ones used in Seattle, which
Downtown mural restoration project continues apace

PORT ANGELES – Progress continues on the mural restoration project in downtown Port Angeles, sponsored and paid for by the Nor’Wester Rotary Club. Artist Cory Ench has been working diligently, often 7-days-a-week, to bring back the luster
PA voters will see affordable housing tax proposal on fall ballot

PORT ANGELES – Voters in Port Angeles will decide whether or not to raise the sales tax to support affordable housing. The city council Tuesday night voted unanimously in favor of a resolution asking voters to approve
Ukranian Microsoft worker charged
SEATTLE (AP) — A former Microsoft worker has been charged in what investigators describe as a scheme to steal $10 million in digital currency. 25-year-old Ukrainian citizen Volodymyr Kvashuk helped test Microsoft’s online retail sales platform. He’s
State to pay $50K to man released early from prison
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state is paying $50,000 to a man who was rearrested after being mistakenly released early from prison due to a long-running software glitch. Orlando Wright was one of more than 3,000 inmates released
Troopers collide during chase of stolen vehicle
BELLEVUE (AP) — Authorities say a police chase that ended on Interstate 90 in Bellevue injured one trooper and damaged two state patrol vehicles. KOMO reports the crash on westbound I-90 in Bellevue happened about 12:30 a.m. Wednesday. Two
Would you trade the gas tax for a pay-per-mile system?
OLYMPIA (AP) — Transportation officials are considering replacing Washington state’s gas tax to a system that would charge drivers by the mile. The state Transportation Commission is expected to vote in December on tax recommendations to give
Oil-by-train restrictions in Washington draw complaints from industry
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Attorneys general for North Dakota and Montana have petitioned the Trump administration to overrule a Washington state law that imposes safety restrictions on oil shipped by rail from the Northern Plains. Montana Attorney
Public meeting called by Sequim Council to give an ear to MAT concerns

SEQUIM — The following is from the office of the Communications and Marketing Director of The City of Sequim. At the end of this post we’ve included a comment from our talk with City Manager Charlie Bush: