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Supreme Court’s decision puts Legislature on center stage: 1/15/08 Vashon Beachcomber: Small island, small paper, big story: Leslie Brown of the Vashon Beachcomber tells the story of gravel mining, legal and legislative decisions, and what's at stake in the battle on Maury Island. Good reading, good activist cause.
Community Partnership to Increase Salmon Habitat on Evergreen State College Campus: 1/7/08 (Olympia, Wash) More wild salmon could soon be making their home on campus and in Puget Sound with a bit of ingenuity applied to a culvert and bulkhead on the Evergreen State College campus.
Olympia Grapples with Sea Level Rise: Feb. 5 KUOW radio interview with Doug Myers
Western Islands considered for aquatic reserve: 2/8/08 Whidbey Examiner story on People For Puget Sound aquatic reserve proposal for Smith and Minor islands
‘Our last, best chance’ to save Puget Sound: 2/18/08 Olympian story on what it will take for the Partnership to be successful
Partnership Schedules Bellingham, Friday Harbor Meetings: 3/3/08 Puget Sound Partnership schedules Bellingham and Friday Harbor public workshops and community conversations
Group returns native plants to East Bay Drive: 3/10/08 Olympian article on People For Puget Sound restoration at East Bay, Olympia
Classes will train wetland stewards for Port of Everett: 3/14/08 Everett Herald article on Snohomish steward training
Puget Sound species in decline as pollution increases: 3/27/08 Olympian article on South Sound Science Symposium
Puget Partnership Begins Assessing Threats to Sound: 4/16 Kitsap Sun article on upcoming Partnership topic forums
PUGET SOUND BUSINESS TRAVEL ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES 2008 CHARITABLE GIVING PARTNER: 4/23/08 news release by PSBTA partnership with People For Puget Sound
Scientists: Rescue plan for Sound falls short: 4/26/08 Seattle PI article on neglect of stormwater solution in Partnership plan document
43 Hardy Volunteers Brave Saturday Rains To Help Health of Jetty Island: May 3 post on Jetty Island restoration work day
"Failing our Sound" Special Report: May 11-14 Seattle Times special report on Puget Sound health
Puget Sound Volunteers Pay Off; More Help Needed: 6/6/08 World Oceans Day report on how volunteers help the Sound
Legislation introduced to restore Puget Sound; Bill would create an EPA office specifically for recovery efforts: 6/26/08 Seattle PI article on Dicks/Cantwell bill on Puget Sound
State and local governments side with builders on runoff pollution: July 6 Seattle PI story on the battle over low-impact development requirements
Elevated cancer risk found in city; South Seattle air pollution study is called 'alarming': 8/8 Seattle PI story on Duwamish air quality study
Lawsuit filed over proposed gravel mine expansion: 9/9 Seattle PI story on lawsuit filed against gravel mining on Maury Island
What It Will Take to Save the Sound: Scientists' Letter to Partnership: 9/25/08 Letter from 13 prominent scientists to the Puget Sound Partnership
Washington Stormwater Issues Come Up for Review: 10/20 Kitsap Sun article on environmental groups' suit against state stormwater regulations
Long list of ideas to rescue the Sound: 10/23/08 Seattle PI article on Puget Sound Partnership 'action agenda' possible actions
Puget Sound Action Agenda To Recover Sound's Health Issued For Public Review: 11/7/08 news articles on Puget Sound Partnership's draft Action Agenda for restoring Puget Sound to health by 2020
Coalition Issues Legislative Priorities: 12/5/08 Associated Press story on Environmental Priorities Coalition four legislative priorities for 2009 session
Editorial voices on the Action Agenda: 12/05/08 selection of editorials on Action Agenda and funding plan from Seattle PI, Seattle Times, The Olympian
Glacier begins work on controversial pier: 12/6/08 Vashon Beachcomber news story on Glacier NW gravel barging operation in Maury Island Aquatic Reserve
Mother Nature weighs in on Sound's plight: 12/6/08 commentary by Tom Holz as published in 12/6/08 Opinion Page of The Olympian
Sound's future still murky; Development, growth, runoff threaten gains: 12/17/08 Seattle PI story on Pacific NW National Laboratory sampling of Puget Sound sediment
Where People For Puget Sound Stands on the Seattle Viaduct Options: 12/19/08 letter to Governor Gregoire, County Executive Sims and Mayor Nickels on the Seattle Viaduct options
Creating stewardship through exploration: 12/31/08 news story on our popular night low tide beachwalks on the Kitsap Peninsula