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This blog is mostly material from others, in particular legislators that represent Anacortes.

Sep 15
2008

Maria's Monday Memo

Posted by Editor in Congress

From Senator Maria Cantwell:

Renewing The Charge to Stop Excessive Oil Speculation
 
Last Wednesday, I renewed efforts to crack down on irresponsible oil speculators, raising questions about speculators’ outsized influence over the energy futures market, the cost of energy, and perhaps even the federal agency responsible for regulating them.

Sep 12
2008

Pacific NW Trail

Posted by Editor in Congress

From Senator Maria Cantwell:

Recognition of the Pacific Northwest Trail, which goes through Skagit County, as a National Scenic Trail has advanced in the US Senate.

Sep 06
2008

Washington is most bike-friendly

Posted by Editor in GovernmentCommunity

This item isn't really Anacortes news. But in light of current local efforts to get  decent ways for bicyclists and pedestrians to cross Highway 20 on Fidalgo Island, I thought it is interesting that Washington is named most bicycle friendly state. 

Aug 19
2008

The Herald: 100 degrees at Skagit Airport; not!

Posted by Editor in Editors Blog

Reporter Marta Murvosh reported in Monday's edition of the Skagit Valley Herald that Skagit Regional Airport recorded 100 degrees on Saturday.

Jul 31
2008

Murray & Larson move to expand marine conservation here

Posted by Editor in GovernmentFederal RegulationCongress

Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray and Congressman Rick Larsen teamed up to introduce legislation that reauthorizes and expands the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Act.

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