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Recompete Rebranded
The $35 million Recompete grant was sold to the public as a once-in-a-generation workforce revival for the North Olympic Peninsula—a plan to rebuild timber, maritime, and natural-resource jobs. One year in, the results are hard to find. What is easy to find is the money: flowing through favored NGOs, hidden behind closed-door agreements, stripped of measurable outcomes, and championed by the same elected officials who promised transparency. At the center of it all sits Olympic Community of Health—and Commissioner Mike French.
“Hope is not a feeling, it’s action,” Clallam County Commissioner…
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