LONGVIEW, Wash. — The Cowlitz County coroner’s office says a man found dead April 19 in his tent at a homeless camp near Longview apparently died six days earlier.
The body was identified Tuesday as 57-year-old Michael Ray Galovin, a long-time transient.
The Daily News reports the coroner found he died of natural causes. His body was found by other transients.
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The tax would have helped pay for transportation infrastructure, but was also set to give Mukilteo the highest sales tax rate in the state.
The council passed the regulations to prevent a state model code from taking effect by default. It expects to approve final rules by October.
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The annexation of unincorporated land is expected to bring new revenue to the city as it faces budget challenges.
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