Sequim Gazette - Increases in what governments levy from homeowners and the assessed value of each home, especially in growing areas like Sequim, create unpredictable tax expenditures for homeowners, according to Taylor. Washington voters approved Initiative 747 in

SEQUIM SCHOOL BOARD CANDIDATES
Sequim Gazette - School board candidates Sarah Bedinger and Stuart McColl agree on one thing. The focus of the schools needs to be on student improvement, especially in scores on state tests such as the Washington Assessment of the Student Learning. It s really

A Smarter Electrical Grid
BusinessWeek - The 67-year-old resident of Sequim, Wash., was part of a test of a home energy system smart enough to respond to changing At a cost of about $1,000 per home, his team outfitted 112 homes on Washington State’s Olympic Peninsula with smart electric

POLICE DEPARTMENT POISED FOR NATIONAL STARDOM
Sequim Gazette - POLICE DEPARTMENT POISED FOR NATIONAL STARDOM Sgt. Kenneth Almberg, of Sequim Police Department s Traffic Safety Division, its interviewed by Randall Pullar, electronic media manager for the Washington State Patrol. Photo by Anna Lillian Moser. A

Monitoring Tools Help Cut Home Energy Use, Study Finds
New York Times - Jerry Brous, a retiree who owns a three-bedroom house in Sequim, Wash., did a bit better, saving about 15 percent, which What they did in Washington is a great proof of concept, but you re not likely to see this kind of technology widely used

How Sasquatch was saved
Lake County Leader Advertiser - I think this Washington name game is one of those. I made up stupid stories using names of cities, towns and landmarks from a Sequim!” Nooksack bounded along the Cold Creek shoreline toward the Sasquatch, now in Plain sight. “Utsaladdy, you’ve got him

Click here for Tri-City Herald award-winning photography
Tri-City Herald - The Jamestown S’Klallam tribe outside Sequim, Clallam County, long one of the poorest, most battered tribes in Washington, now makes enough from its 7 Cedars Casino to invest in the International Manufacturing Group, a West Sacramento medical-supply

Crews restoring power after storm
KOMO-TV - SEATTLE — More than 310,000 homes and businesses lost electricity, a kite boarder died on Lake Washington and the Hood Canal At that moment, winds are gusting to 50 mph in Tacoma, to 40-45 mph in Seattle and Everett, and the sun is out in Sequim

Bill aims to put more farm-fresh foods on school lunch menus
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Kia Kozun knew that lugging 40-pound boxes of vegetables single-handedly from a Sequim farm to a friend’s bistro wasn’t entirely sustainable. For more on the farm-to-school issue, read our special report “Farmed Out” . The outreach manager for

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