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Sep 25, 2024
Efforts Amp Up to Save Ancient Oak Tree in Tumwater
For Immediate Release 25 September 2024 Contact: · Brett...


Sep 8, 2024
Citizens group wins partial victory for oak tree
For Immediate Release 8 September 2024 Contact: Michelle...


Sep 2, 2024
Judge to Decide If Tumwater Oak Can Get an Automatic Stay
For Immediate Release 2 September 2024 Contact: Michelle...


Aug 4, 2024
City Installs Warning Signs at the Tree
City of Tumwater installed speed signs under the Davis Meeker oak that warn of falling limbs.


Jul 26, 2024
American Kestrels Fledge from the Davis Meeker Oak
Kestrel chicks at the Davis Meeker oak are ready to fledge


Jul 5, 2024
Court of Appeals Grants Temporary Stay to Tumwater Oak Group
The Court of Appeals granted a temporary stay, preventing the mayor from cutting down the tree pending appeal.

Jun 28, 2024
City Administrator Directs Staff to Keep Quiet About Plans to Cut Down Oak Tree
Contact: Michelle Peterson, 360 878-7689, michellepeterson.RN@gmail.com Ronda Larson Kramer, 360 259-3076, ronda@larsonlawpllc.com ...


Jun 22, 2024
Error-Ridden City Tree Report Invalid to Assess Meeker Oak Risk
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 21, 2024 Save the Davis Meeker Garry Oak...


Jun 18, 2024
City Arborist Said Tree Is Not High Risk
For Immediate Release June 17 , 2024 Contact: Michelle Peterson, 360 878-7689,...


Jun 11, 2024
Amid Tree Uproar Tumwater Mayor Cancels Meeting of City’s Tree Advisory Board
For Immediate Release June 12, 2024 Court and background documents at https://www.davis-meeker-oa...


Jun 8, 2024
Citizens Gather to Continue to Support the Historic Garry Oak in City of Tumwater
For Immediate Release June 9, 2024 Hashtag: #tumwateroak Citizens Gather to Continue to Support the...


Jun 2, 2024
Court of Appeals Declines to Hear Davis Meeker Gary Oak Plea
For Immediate Release June 3, 2024 Court and background documents at https://www.davis-meeker-oak.org/...


May 27, 2024
Citizens in Court to Protect Historic Garry Oak from City of Tumwater
For Immediate Release May 28, 2024 Court documents at...


May 27, 2024
Group to Urge City Council Tonight to Preserve Tumwater Oak
For Immediate Release May 28, 2024 Documents at Media Releases |...
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