Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Ex-Governor Locke: Local Boy Makes Good

Well, he hasn’t made it yet, but former Governor Gary Locke might be the Obama Administration’s Secretary of Commerce.

And there’s a theory — whether it holds any water or not — that this could give Port Angeles an edge over the competition for attracting the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The NOAA is moving from its current Seattle location in 2012, and Port Angeles is a contender.

The Port of Port Angeles is hoping the NOAA will relocate to Terminal 3 in Port Angeles.

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