News Release Archive
August 1, 2000
Locke directs DSHS to examine siting criteria for sex offender housing

August 1, 2000
Locke appoints trustees to college boards

August 2, 2000
Governor Locke provides assistance for SR 520 bridge travelers

August 2, 2000
Locke appoints trustees to Puget Sound area college boards

August 2, 2000
Locke hands out first of $200 million refund checks to employers

August 3, 2000
Locke directs state agencies to make life easier for car buyers

August 3, 2000
Locke names trustees to community college boards

August 4, 2000
Locke announces $26 million for advanced telecommunications

August 7, 2000
Locke appoints citizens to boards and commissions

August 7, 2000
Parks Commission teams with Digital Government Academy to launch Internet permits

August 8, 2000
Locke activates National Guard for training due to wildfire emergency

August 8, 2000
Locke targets welfare savings to help families' child care needs

August 10, 2000
Locke declares energy alert to protect fishing and agriculture industries

August 10, 2000
Locke seeks federal assistance for Okanogan fire victims

August 10, 2000
Washington's child poverty rate declining; well below national trend

August 11, 2000
All outdoor burning halted until fire danger eases

August 14, 2000
Locke appoints Heavey to bench early due to heavy caseload

August 16, 2000
Locke orders multi-agency committee to consider burn ban exemptions

August 17, 2000
Locke announces boards and commissions appointments

August 23, 2000
Locke appoints pipeline safety committee members, urges New Mexico support for stronger federal laws

August 25, 2000
Gov. Locke calls out National Guard to fight wildfire

August 29, 2000
Locke launches program to help seniors purchase prescription drugs



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