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ILWU Holds Picket at Port Townsend Dock, Pressing American Cruise Lines on Labor
As part of an ongoing action along the West Coast ports, ILWU members gathered at the Union Wharf dock.
Rachael Nutting
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Port Townsend Explores Long-Term Funding for Aging Facilities, Plans for New City Shops
City workshop meeting explored proactive budget planning and new workshops.
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Port Townsend Announces Major Summer Roadwork and Public Hearing on Street Vacation
Expect road construction this summer as Port Townsend does major repairs on multiple roadways.
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Port Townsend Council Moves to Boost Housing
Council adopts parks plan and backs salmon-themed crosswalks.
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How a Public Records Request Exposed Port Townsend Families to Harassment
An in-depth look at the PRA loophole, one man’s campaign and why your family’s data isn’t as protected as you think.
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Bayside Housing & Services Partners with Discovery Behavioral Health
The agreement will strengthen housing and care coordination in Jefferson County.
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Jefferson PUD Proposes Overhaul of Low-Income Rate Assistance
New tiered discounts target households with the highest energy burden.
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Deadline Looms for Port Townsend Affordable Apartments
As the federal program phases out, low-income housing units may become market-rate units.
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Humane Society Investigation Confirms Neglect, Leadership Failures
Shelter board launches reforms after independent review.
Arts & Culture
Final Summer for Coast Artillery Museum at Fort Worden
After 50 years, the museum is preparing to close its doors.
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The Future is Bright and Inclusive for Uptown Port Townsend Streets
City council approves rainbow crosswalks and farmer’s market mural.
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WIC Farmers Market Benefits Cut for 2026 - Local Response Underway
Proposed cuts threaten nutritional support for women and children.