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Wednesday, January 23, 2002

Redistricting deadline reset
OLYMPIA -- Gov. Gary Locke signed the 2002 Legislature's first bill into law Tuesday -- in effect legitimizing the tardy redistricting plans that were approved by the Washington State Redistricting Commission. click here for the full story

District Court security reviewed
THURSTON COUNTY -- Officials are exploring additional security for Thurston County District Court after learning of threats to a judge and a staff member. click here for the full story

Opponents of I-747 prepare court crusade
OLYMPIA -- Government officials and activists opposed to Tim Eyman's successful initiative capping property tax increases are preparing a court challenge. click here for the full story

Forum will focus on improving downtown
OLYMPIA -- The City Council on Tuesday outlined plans for a Feb. 28 community forum to discuss behavior some say detracts from downtown's safety and its livable environment. click here for the full story

Cause of student's death still in question
OLYMPIA -- The cause of death is still unknown for Chris Doszkocs, who was a junior at The Evergreen State College. click here for the full story

REGIONAL NEWS BRIEFS
OLYMPIA click here for the full story

Man gets 10 years for forcing couple into sex
OLYMPIA -- A man who forced a couple he did not know to have sexual contact at gunpoint while he watched pleaded guilty Tuesday to three felonies. click here for the full story

WEATHER ALMANAC
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COMMUTER WATCH
Police radar click here for the full story

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Downtown safety issues not easily defined, solved (03/01/02)

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