Moderator: Welcome to The Olympian’s Capitol Chat. I’m your moderator, Thurston County reporter Keri Brenner. Our guests today incumbent County Commissioner Bob MacLeod, and his challenger in this year’s Democratic primary, Dan Venable.

Capitol Chat: Washington Labor & Industries Director Gary Weeks
Moderator: Welcome to The Olympian’s Capitol Chat. I’m your moderator, political editor Brad Shannon. Our guest today is Gary Weeks, director of Washington’s Labor & Industries Department. He’s joined by public affairs manager Steve Pierce.

Capitol Chat transcript: County Commission candidates Bob Macleod and Kevin O’Sullivan
Moderator: Welcome to The Olympian’s Capitol Chat. I’m your moderator, Thurston County reporter Keri Brenner. Our guests today are incumbent County Commissioner Bob Macleod and his challenger in this year’s campaign, Republican Kevin O’Sullivan.

The Davis Enterprise (The Davis Enterprise)
CD reviews for February 1, 2007: “Storybook,” Larry Koonse and Darek Oleszkiewicz; “I m Old Fashioned,” The Rick Culver Trio; “Live In Seattle,” Joe Locke and Geoffrey Keezer ;”Unmei,” Brian Owen; “Sentimental Journey,” Beegie Adair; and “Blues in the Night,” Ann Hampton Callaway.

Battle lines drawn in House over palm oil (The Daily World)
Daily World / Terry Loney Workers for Anacortes-based T. Bailey maneuver one of the 2,000 pound steel plates being used to construct holding tanks at the Imperium Renewables biodiesel facility at the Port of Grays Harbor. Each plate is a quarter-inch thick, 8 feet wide and 25 feet long.

WSDOT News (Washington State Department of Transportation)
WSDOT Reduces U.S. 101 Speed Limit in Clallam Co. SEQUIM A request by the Jamestown S Klallam Tribe and a subsequent analysis of speed and collision data has prompted WSDOT to reduce by 5 mph the speed limit on a one-mile stretch of U.S. 101 near the Seven Cedars Casino.

By Brian McLean (The Olympian)
It’s been nearly a decade since the Tenino Beavers have played in a high school boys basketball state tournament. In two days, their fortunes will change.

Winner, if any, unknown in Mega Millions jackpot (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Millions of people across the nation wished and waited as officials worked to determine who, if anyone, won a record $370 million Mega Millions jackpot. The winning numbers were: 16-22-29-39-42, and the Mega Ball was 20. It wasn’t known early Wednesday how many tickets had been sold nationwide. The numbers were announced Tuesday night in a studio in Times Square, where the 12 participating Mega …

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