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Olympia hotel project underway. Plus, work begins on Italian restaurant in Lacey

It’s confirmed: The downtown Governor Hotel on Capitol Way is getting a makeover to become a Hampton Inn by Hilton, according ...
The Olympian (TCA) on MSN

Olympia seeks to boost food access, security in times of crisis. Here’s how

Council member Dani Madrone said people have called the city out for having many goals related to urban agriculture, but not ...
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Where are the New Year’s Eve parties around Olympia? Here’s where to celebrate

The Brotherhood, a bar at 119 Capitol Way N. in Olympia, is hosting a New Year’s Eve party from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. The event ...
The Olympian

5 articles about recent developments in downtown Olympia

The recent developments in downtown Olympia reflect a vibrant mix of projects, expansions, and openings. From restaurants to infrastructure, this list of curated articles provides insights into the ...
KHQ

Washington lawmakers to debate budget and online safety in 2026 session

Lawmakers in Washington are returning to Olympia on Monday as the 2026 legislative session officially begins. The 60-day ...
KHQ

Governor Ferguson's budget plan sparks lawmaker debate in Olympia

Governor Bob Ferguson's proposed supplemental operating budget is sparking discussions on both sides of the aisle in Olympia.
Artnet

Why ‘Olympia’ Was—and Still Is—Shockingly Modern

Olympia stares out from the canvas, her level gaze almost a dare. In Édouard Manet’s famed 1863 painting, a woman—a courtesan, in fact—reclines on a chaise lounge. She is naked and her body is pale, ...