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Olympia serves as the seat of the Cascadian national government and is an important regional hub, hosting the Port of Olympia ''(Cascadian National Spawn)'', an international center of commerce and trade. The city is home to the three branches of the Cascadian national government: the [[Legislature of Cascadia|House of Representatives]] in the Cascadia Capitol Building, the Executive Branch in the Presidential Palace, and the [[Supreme Court of Cascadia|Judicial Branch]] in the Hall of Justice. | Olympia serves as the seat of the Cascadian national government and is an important regional hub, hosting the Port of Olympia ''(Cascadian National Spawn)'', an international center of commerce and trade. The city is home to the three branches of the Cascadian national government: the [[Legislature of Cascadia|House of Representatives]] in the Cascadia Capitol Building, the Executive Branch in the Presidential Palace, and the [[Supreme Court of Cascadia|Judicial Branch]] in the Hall of Justice. | ||
The National Capital City of Olympia Act, passed in January 2024, significantly expanded the city's boundaries and authority. This reorganization incorporated the formerly separate city of [[Neah bay|Neah Bay]] and established several wards under Olympia's jurisdiction, creating a larger metropolitan area under centralized governance. The city now consists of six wards, which are represented in-game as separate towns but fall under the unified governance of the City. | The National Capital City of Olympia Act, passed in January 2024, significantly expanded the city's boundaries and authority. This reorganization incorporated the formerly separate city of [[Neah bay|Neah Bay]] and established several wards under Olympia's jurisdiction, creating a larger metropolitan area under centralized governance. The city now consists of six wards, which are represented in-game as separate towns but fall under the unified governance of the City. Since March 2025, Olympia has also been coextensive with that of Thurston County, of which the city government exercises the powers of. | ||
The city's executive powers are carried out by the City Executive, elected monthly by residents. As of February 2025, HawaiianDPG serves as the city executive, having been elected to a fourth term. City ordinances are made by the City Assembly (previously referred to as the Metropolitan Assembly and sometimes informally referred to as the City Council), consisting of members elected by proportional representation. SayerQT serves as the ceremonial ''Lord Mayor of Olympia''. | The city's executive powers are carried out by the City Executive, elected monthly by residents. As of February 2025, HawaiianDPG serves as the city executive, having been elected to a fourth term. City ordinances are made by the City Assembly (previously referred to as the Metropolitan Assembly and sometimes informally referred to as the City Council), consisting of members elected by proportional representation. SayerQT serves as the ceremonial ''Lord Mayor of Olympia''. | ||