Mabton NewsLocal news for Mabton, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Online- April 29, 2008 The driver of a pickup that was pinned under a semi trailer outside of Mabton on Monday afternoon likely saved his passengers from greater injury by veering his side of the vehicle into the trailer, officials ... via Yakima Herald-Republichttp://www.topix.net/city/mabton-wa/2008/04/online?fromrss=1 Mattawa program a matter of interpretation- April 28, 2008 "And it will be interesting to see if those communities will go through the same process." KRIS HOLLANDYakima Herald-Republic Clerk Maybeline Pantileon, who is bilingual, processes a customer's municipal bill at Mattawa's Town Hall. via Yakima Herald-Republichttp://www.topix.net/city/mabton-wa/2008/04/mattawa-program-a-matter-of-interpretation?fro... Policy on Mabton water bills likely to be changed- April 23, 2008 "How they select it is kind of up to the council" Expect water laws to change in this city soon. The City Council agreed Tuesday night to take a hard look at how it deals with people who fall behind on their water bills. via Yakima Herald-Republichttp://www.topix.net/city/mabton-wa/2008/04/policy-on-mabton-water-bills-likely-to-be-chan... Valoria Loveland says time has come to retire- April 22, 2008 "I'm looking forward to getting out and digging in the dirt." Pasco's Valoria Loveland announced Monday that she'll step down as director of the state Department of Agriculture effective May 5. And after 44 years of public service in the Franklin County Courthouse, the ... via Tri-cityherald.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/mabton-wa/2008/04/valoria-loveland-says-time-has-come-to-retire?... Latino group takes on Mabton mayor- April 17, 2008 "What I hope comes out of this is that we can quit this and team together for our community, because we're not now" A national Latino rights organization plans to file a federal complaint alleging abuse of power by the mayor of Mabton. via Yakima Herald-Republichttp://www.topix.net/city/mabton-wa/2008/04/latino-group-takes-on-mabton-mayor?fromrss=1 Tensions Rise in Mabton: Mayor Defends Herself- April 15, 2008 "I think it was a, 'kick the mayor out meeting,' honestly." The League of United Latin American Citizens said Monday it plans to file a formal complaint with the U.S. Attorney against the Mabton Mayor on allegations the city leader is corrupt. via KIMAhttp://www.topix.net/city/mabton-wa/2008/04/tensions-rise-in-mabton-mayor-defends-herself?... Mabton mayor says accusations are all wet- April 11, 2008 "There's no real pattern to it" A city councilman in this small town has accused the mayor of abusing her power by ordering a city employee to turn on her water even though she had not paid her bill. via Yakima Herald-Republichttp://www.topix.net/city/mabton-wa/2008/04/mabton-mayor-says-accusations-are-all-wet?from... |