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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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Child Sexual Assault Cases Part Two: Treatment
A continuation from last week on child sexual assault and the local justice system.
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Superior Criminal Court June 5, 2026: Receiving Help
The court can make room for leniency but always requires accountability.
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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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The Process of Prosecuting Child Sexual Abuse Crimes: Finding Justice While Protecting Victims
With several high profile child sexual assault crimes moving through superior court, reporter Angela Downs explains how those cases are processed, and why we won’t be covering them in the same way we cover other justice stories.
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Superior Criminal Court May 29, 2026: Beginnings and Endings
Completed community service and the power of sticking with a program.
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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.