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Wednesday, March 27, 2002

click here for the full story Advertising in schools sparks sharp debate
OLYMPIA -- The presence of business logos and advertising in schools leads to poor eating habits, better opportunities for extra-curricular activities, unethical levels of commercialism, and needed dollars for school programs. click here for the full story


Board cuts retail space from Lacey subdivision
LACEY -- A South Sound developer's plan to build 385 homes near College Street will head to the City Council -- with one change. click here for the full story


City studies downtown safety options
OLYMPIA -- City Council members on Tuesday began to shape solutions to improve public perceptions about safety downtown. click here for the full story


Locke signs bundle of pro-business bills
OLYMPIA -- For the past year, Gov. Gary Locke has faced Republican charges that he and other Democratic leaders have done little to improve the state's business climate. click here for the full story


click here for the full story Teen rescues pets as blaze destroys Tumwater house
TUMWATER -- A fire that started at 3 p.m. Tuesday had gutted a Tumwater home an hour later. click here for the full story


REGIONAL NEWS BRIEFS
TUMWATER click here for the full story


click here for the full story After the Crash
Lacey police officer Steve Brooks documents an accident at noon Tuesday at the intersection of Golf Club Road and 14th Way. The accident involved a Mitsubishi sedan, which ended up on its side, and a Dodge pickup truck. No serious injuries were reported, but damage was extensive to both vehicles. click here for the full story


Olympia resident faces manufacturing, possession charges
MONTESANO -- A man busted last fall for a garage garden of 53 marijuana plants says he was using the illegal herb for medical reasons -- allowed under a vague initiative approved by state voters in 1998. click here for the full story


Commuter Watch
Road work click here for the full story


Health Inspections
ESTABLISHMENT DATE TYPE RED BLUE click here for the full story


WEATHER ALMANAC
South Sound's click here for the full story








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