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I agree with the person wanting the picnic tables for the event stage at Festival Park. Bring them on, Washington City Council.

What a big disappointment. A local newspaper that doesn’t print on Mondays. On Tuesday, you get your paper and there is absolutely nothing about the Olympics. What an oversight. Shame, shame.

I read that the Democrats moved to formally back gay marriages. May God have mercy on the Democratic Party.

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