Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) January 31 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
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Steilacoom Town Administrator January 31 Report to Council
Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s January 31 report to the Town Council by clicking here.
18th ST SW Closed for Emergency Repairs
Public Works has closed 18th St SW from W Pioneer to 5th Ave SW due to a sinkhole that has appeared in the road (see map image below). Crews anticipate the closure to last for two weeks while they assess the underground utility conditions and complete roadway repairs. Contractors will begin work on Monday, February […]
Downtown Neighborhood Association Meeting ; Feb 12 at Lakewood Library
The Next Downtown Neighborhood Association will be Wednesday, February 12 2025 (5:30-7:00 PM) at the Interim Lakewood Pierce County Library 10202 Gravelly Lake Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499. Tiffany Speir, the Planning Division Manager at City of Lakewood will be giving a presentation on Downtown Subarea Plan! Also Police and Fire we have representatives to […]
City of Tacoma’s Passage of Resolution 41609 Deprioritizes Local Enforcement Against Entheogen-Related Activities
TACOMA, Wash – The Tacoma City Council passed Resolution 41609, which declares entheogen-related activities among the City of Tacoma’s lowest law enforcement priorities. It also declares the Tacoma City Council’s support for decriminalizing entheogens in order to open doors to mental health treatment research. District 5 Council Member Joe Bushnell was joined by co-sponsors Mayor […]
Nobles bill to expand student workers’ collective bargaining rights heard in committee
A bill to expand collective bargaining rights for student workers was heard in the Senate Labor & Commerce Committee Monday. Senate Bill 5119, sponsored by Sen. T’wina Nobles (D-Fircrest), creates a framework for collective bargaining for student workers enrolled in academic or certificate programs at Central Washington University, Eastern Washington University, Western Washington University, and […]
Human Services selected for J-PAL North America incubator to evaluate opioid treatment programs
Pierce County Human Services is proud to collaborate with J-PAL North America to evaluate two programs aimed at addressing the opioid crisis in our community. The first study will examine how extended stays in fentanyl detox programs impact successful inpatient treatment completion and hospital utilization. The second will evaluate the effectiveness of providing medication and […]
Five Benefits You Can Apply For Online at SSA
We continue to make it easier for you to access our programs and benefits. Our website –www.SSA.gov– offers a convenient way to apply online for benefits. You can apply for: If you are not already receiving Social Security benefits, you should apply for Medicare up to 3 months before turning age 65 at www.ssa.gov/medicare. […]
Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson Apt 2B
Harlequin Theater has a corker going on here in Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson Apt 2B. Instead of the normal males (as if Sherlock can ever be called normal), Sherlock and Holmes, we find two women (also Sherlock and Holmes) trying to live in an apartment together, in contemporary times with this dichotomy of characterizations. […]