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'Assisted suicide' describes initiative correctly 07/15

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John Winn Miller, president and publisher

Mike Oakland, editorial page editor

Cheryl Fambles, community representative

Peter Reid, community representative

2008 Letters of the month

January: Bryan Nelson, Tumwater

February: Edward Waisanen, Tumwater

March: HiDeeann Shields, Lacey

April: John C. Soltman, Lacey

May: Lanny Carpenter, Olympia

June: George Kauanoe Jr., Olympia

July: Tim D'Acci, Olympia

August: Richele Schoening, Lacey

September: Edward G. Laclergue, Olympia

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'Ghettofabulous'....I love that word! 10/03

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Sports Department Pick-Off: Week 5 10/06

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Development plan for brewery property is promising

When Miller Brewing Co. closed the Olympia brewery in June 2003, community residents were hopeful that developers would step in immediately and transform the property into a thriving community center in the heart of Tumwater.

Time to go forward with new Wal-Mart

Wal-Mart has waged a battle with the city of Tumwater and its residents for almost four years in its quest to build a store on Littlerock Road.

Letters to the editor for Oct. 6

• Assisted suicide is a matter of choice
• Conservatives have fought goals of women's movement
• Sarah Palin is no Hillary Clinton
• Speed enforcement is the role of State Patrol
• Rossi raised taxes on sick seniors
• Must pay to keep community safe

Voters should re-elect Fraser, Hunt

Voters in the 22nd Legislative District of central Thurston County have two choices to make in the Nov. 4 general election.

Letters to the editor for Oct. 5

• Businesses are struggling
• North Thurston not living up to ideals
• Black bear didn't stand a chance

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