Winlock Woman Charged with Prep Hoops Scratch Ticket Scheme / Main 11 Roundup / Sports $1 Midweek Edition Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014 Reaching 110,000 Readers in Print and Online — www.chronline.com Decades of Civil Service Riding Through History Former County Commissioner and Miniature Train Enthusiasts Started Longtime Volunteer Honored / Main 4 Young, Encourage Others / Life 1 DeBolt Bill Requests $1.5 Billion for Flooding STATEWIDE: Portion state to help reduce catastrophic flood control, prevention, pro- flooding by providing approxi- tection and mitigation in areas Allocated to Chehalis mately $1.515 billion to entities of the state vulnerable to flood- “We sat down with all the Basin, Rest Open to throughout the state. ing. Flood Prone Areas DeBolt’s legislation privi- It authorizes the state fi- stakeholders in Olympia and leges the Chehalis River Basin as nance committee to issue $1.515 said, ‘What can we do to fix this?’ Throughout the State the only jurisdiction to receive billion in general obligation bonds to be appropriated in By Lisa Broadt automatic, guaranteed money — Our list of projects came to about specifically, $300 million. phases over the next five biennia,
[email protected] starting in the 2015-2017 bien- one billion dollars.” Labeled the Flood Hazard Rep. Richard DeBolt Rep. Richard DeBolt, R- Reduction Act of 2014, the leg- nium. R-Chehalis Chehalis, is asking Washington islation is intended to further please see BILLION, page Main 14 Deputy Man Killed in Vader Crash Resigns Oregon Driver Wasn’t Wearing Seat Belt at Time of Fatality After DUI Arrest INVESTIGATION: Christopher Fulton Allegedly Sought Special Treatment After Jan.